•Nigerian Senate The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, today expressed satisfaction with the just-concluded budget defence sessions, commending lawmakers for their dedication in scrutinising the 2025 budget to ensure a workable financial plan for the year. The Senate President made the comment when he presided over the resumption of p...
•Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has unveiled a committee to review the National Child Policy of 2007. In a statement signed by the minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Jonathan Eze, today, the minister described the initiative as a critical step in her c...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Science and TechÂnology has called on the NationÂal Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) to ensure clear and transparent labeling of all Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) products in accordance with global best practices. The call was made during a budget defense sessi...
•Ibrahim Shekarau A former Kano State governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, and some elite members of the League of Northern Democrats, today, announced that they have set up a technical committee to review the four tax reform bills before the National Assembly. The move was revealed in a statement issued in Abuja by the league spokesman, [&hell...
The Senate at commencement of plenary today replaced the Chief Whip, Senator Tahir Monguno (APC, Borno North), with Senator Kaka Shehu (Borno Central) to represent the North East geo-political zone in the committee scheduled to meet with the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) on Thursday (today). The Senate yesterday constituted a 10-man...
•Lateef Fagbemi The federal government has inaugurated a committee of high-powered law experts from various fields to review, update and consolidate archaic Nigerian laws within six months. The law review and update are viewed as part of the ongoing efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to promote the rule of law and access to justice [&helli...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has dissolved the current ad-hoc Joint Downstream and Midstream Committee investigating the importation of adulterated petroleum products, the non-availability of crude oil for domestic refineries, and other energy security issues. A statement by the House Spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi said ...
•Zacheous Michael (with mic) Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Kabba Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Zacheous Michael. The Police Public Relations Officer, William Ayah who confirmed the incident, said the caretaker chairman and some of his aides were abducted on Friday night along Kabba/Oke...
•Kingsley Okundaye Labour Party’s (LP) National Transition Committee of Mobilisation and Recruitment Chairman, Dr. Kingsley Okundaye, has condemned the alleged attack on Barr. Olumide Akpata’s Campaign Team in Owan West Local Government Area in Edo State, It would be recalled that the former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Barr. Akp...
•Caretaker committee chairman The two caretaker committee chairmen of Obio-Akpo, Chijioke Ihunwo, and Ogu-Bolu, Evans Bipi, have appointed 219 political aides for their different councils. While Bipi in a statement appointed 119 aides and committee members, Ihunwo gave appointments to 100 people in Obio-Akpor. Bipi said the aides would be swor...
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