Reps urge I-G to take over Umoren’s case
The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (I-G) to take over the investigation and prosecution of the alleged killer of Miss […]
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Tinubu harps on Nigeria’s unity
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, has called on those clamouring for secession to jettison such idea. Speaking at the […]
2,000 Ondo communities to benefit from NDDC electricity project
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it is happy with the pace of work on its N6 billion naira 132/33KV sub-station for over 2,000 […]
Insecurity: PDP advises FG to convene national dialogue
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to convoke a national dialogue to discuss the rising insecurity in the country. The PDP […]
Omo-Agege wants establishment of more maritime universities
Deputy President of the Senate, Sen.Ovie Omo-Agege (APC-Delta) has called for the establishment of more maritime universities across Nigeria. Yomi Odunuga, His Special Adviser, Media […]
Reps. committee flexes muscles at oil companies spilling oil
House of Representatives Committee on Host Communities says it is now poised to discharge its responsibility to communities affected by oil spills. Part of the […]
Biden urges U.S. Congress to approve police reform in May
U.S. President Joe Biden has urged Congress to approve in May a police reform that would address the issue of racially motivated brutality.Biden made the […]
Alleged forgery: JUSUN strike stalls arraignment of 2 OGFZA staff members
The arraignment of staff members of the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) for alleged forgery and falsification of documents, was on Wednesday stalled because […]
Reps want more funding for NPDC
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources, Mr Mutu Ebomo, has solicited more funds to support the operations of the Nigerian Petroleum Development […]
Lawan assures passage of PIB in May
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the Electoral Amendment Bill […]
Nigeria will overcome current security challenges- Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed confidence that Nigeria will overcome her current security challenges. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Tuesday in […]
Gbajabiamila raises concern over banks’ ‘hidden’ charges, exploitative marketing
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed concern over the way banks charge customers indiscriminately during transactions. Gbajabiamila said this […]
Nigeria ‘ll conquer all odds, become stronger in Africa – Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says with determination and perseverance, Nigeria will conquer all odds and become more stronger in Africa. Masari made the […]
Again, Gbajabiamila meets Buhari over security challenges, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. The News […]
Include body camera in Police Acts – Lawyer
Dr Kayode Ajulo, a constitutional lawyer has urged the House of Representatives to include the use of body camera in the proposed Police Act. He […]
Dogara calls for unity as panacea for peace, security
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called on Nigerians to be united in stemming the tide of insecurity and ensure peace […]
Reps assure Nigerians of pay-per-view tariff implementation
The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on pay-per-view tariff has assured Nigerians of its commitment to abolish indiscriminate charges by satellite service providers. The […]
Odumakin, man of courage, integrity, truth, says Gbajabiamila
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday described the late activist, Yinka Odumakin, as a man of courage, integrity and truth. Gbajabiamila made […]
NGOs call for increased political will to fight VAWG
Two Non-Governmental Organisations, Centre for Family Health Initiative (CFHI) and Girls Power Initiatives (GPI) Nigeria, have called for more political will to help fight Violence […]
Strike continues until our demands are – JUSUN/PASAN
The leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN)in Oyo State says the strike continues, until their […]
Judiciary funds must be deducted directly from source by AGF – JUSUN insists
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Thursday insisted that each state must implement its self-accounting law in dealing with Internally Generated Revenue. JUSUN, […]
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates solar-powered borehole at Binukonu Market
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos on Wednesday inaugurated a 45,000-liter solar-powered borehole at the Binukonu Market at Ojota, Lagos State. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Yahaya flays indiscriminate building of LGP depots in Gombe
Gov. Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has decried the indiscriminate building of Liqufied Gas Plant (LGP) depots and filling stations without recourse to laid down […]
Era of violence, armed struggle in Niger Delta region over, says Amnesty boss
The Interim Administrator (IA) of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) rtd Col. Milland Dikio says the era of violence and armed struggle in the Niger Delta […]
NASS shut down as staff protest non-payment of entitlements
Photo: Speaker, House of Representatives received requests of the staff from their leader. By Haruna Salami National Assembly has been shut down as Parliamentary Staff […]