BMO accuses Kukah of distorting facts on security challenge
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Bishop Mathew Kukah of misrepresenting facts and deliberately exploiting the nation’s diversity to […]
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Newly deployed firefighting truck will boost emergency response says, Gov Buni
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe, said that the deployment of a modern firefighting truck by the Federal Fire Service (FFS) to Yobe will boost emergency […]
Senate in rowdy session over Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill
….as some senators stage walk out By Haruna Salami The tension could be felt everywhere in the National Assembly as the clause by clause of […]
Court fixes Sept 28 to hear SERAP’s suit against Dariye
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja has fixed Sept. 28 to hear a suit filed by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) […]
We must end insecurity in Nigeria – Buhari tells NASS members
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is ready to use everything within its powers to end insecurity in the country and bring perpetrators of criminal […]
Buhari has done well for Nigerians, says Badaru
Gov. Muhammadu Badaru of Jigawa State, said that President Muhammadu Buhari has done well for Nigerians in ensuring infrastructural development to fast track sustainable social […]
Omo-Agege tasks Delta APC chieftains on grassroots leadership
Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in various wards in Delta to elect those domiciled in their […]
The Party Is Over, Really? By Azu Ishiekwene
If the defections from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) continue at the current pace, the only people left […]
Ugwuanyi, PDP BOT members meet on national issues
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State Wednesday met with members of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to discuss critical issues […]
Senate President constitutes Conference Committee on PIB
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has announced the composition of the Conference Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The announcement was made on Tuesday at […]
Electoral Act Amendment: Senate President moves to allay fears
By Haruna SalamiSenate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said that presiding officers of both chambers of the National Assembly are not in any position to determine […]
Electoral Act: Time to resist dangerous manipulation by NASS -Statement by CSOs, Activists
4 July 2021 #SaveOurElections #NoToMannualTransmissionOfResults #SaveNGElectoralIntegrity ELECTORAL ACT: TIME TO RESIST THE DANGEROUS MANIPULATION BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY As everyone may be aware, the National […]
IPMAN commends NASS for inclusion of PEF in PIB
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has commended the National Assembly for the inclusion of the Petroleum Equalization Fund (PEF) in the newly […]
Drama as Senate begins consideration of Petroleum Industry Bill
By Haruna Salami The long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB is presently being considered by the Senate. This followed the presentation of the Joint Committee […]
APC South South reconciliation committee submits report
The Chief John Odigie-Oyegun led All Progressives Congress (APC) South South Reconciliation Committee has submitted its report to party. Odigie-Oyegun, represented by Mr Lucky Imasuen, […]
Senate Chief Whip commends FG’s efforts on COVID-19 pandemic
Sen. Orji Kalu, the Senate Chief Whip, has commended the Federal Government’s effort in tackling the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Kalu […]
Buhari inaugurates NDLEA’s WADA, says drug war deadly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja inaugurated the War Against Drug Abuse (WADA) initiated by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), warning that […]
NASS ‘ll support INEC on delineation of electoral constituencies – Lawan
President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan says National Assembly will work with Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to delineate electoral constituencies ahead of 2023 general elections. […]
Senate to expose MDAs refusing to account for public funds, says Lawan
The Senate will publish names of government agencies that have refused to appear before the Public Accounts Committee to defend queries raised by Auditor-General for […]
Shock as Aregbesola ‘prematurely’ retires 7 ACGs of Prison Service -Report
A gale of retirements of senior officers has hit the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), formerly known as Nigerian Prison Service. A report by PRNigeria Wednesday […]
Senate President felicitates former Head of State Gen. Abubakar at 79
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated a former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, on the occasion of his 79th birthday. […]
Senate President visits wounded soldiers, donates N10m
The Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan on Saturday visited wounded soldiers receiving treatment at the 44 Army Reference Hospital Kaduna. The visit was part of […]
INEC Commissioners: Buhari re-presents Lauretta Onochie, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has re-presented the confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, his Special Assistant on Social Media and five others for appointment as National Commissioners for […]
Buhari’s nomination of Lauretta Onochie as INEC commissioner raises dust in Senate
By Haruna Salami The Senate Wednesday received the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, (Delta State), and five others for […]
Senate President rejoices with Nigerian child on Children’s Day
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Nigerian children as they commemorate this year’s Children’s Day. This is contained in a […]