•Philip Agbese The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has cautioned against the increasing politicisation of pipeline surveillance contracts in the Niger Delta, warning that such moves could weaken national security and erode gains in safeguarding oil revenue. Agbese issued the warning amid renewed agitation by...
•A Satena Airlines aircraft A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker, Diogenes Quintero, has crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border. According to our correspondent, the aircraft departed from the border city of Cúcuta and lost contact with air traffic control shortly before it was schedul...
•Tinubu Calls are mounting for immediate suspension of the implementation of the new tax laws as lawmakers, opposition parties and civil society groups continue to raise the alarm over allegations of post-passage alterations. Those calling for suspension warn that proceeding with the implementation in January without resolving the allegations ...
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdulsammad Dasuki (PDP Sokoto), today raised a matter of privilege on the floor of the House, alleging discrepancies between the tax laws passed by the National Assembly and the versions subsequently gazetted and made available to the public. Rising under Order Six, Rule Two of the House [&hellip...
•Ikenga Ugochinyere (red cap) with the protesting contractors today President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been asked to sack the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun and Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Zack Adedeji over unpaid local contractors, who besieged the Ministry of Finance in the past three days. Hon.Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, w...
•Idris Wase A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, today said bandits were threatening to abduct members of the National Assembly. Idris stated this during the resumption of debate on national security in the lower chamber, calling on President Bola Tinubu to review his directive on the withdrawal of police operat...
•Service chiefs A member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Kanmi Ajibola, has dragged the Nigerian military to court over the recent allegation of a coup attempt to sack the current democratic government and forcefully remove elected officials, including President Bola Tinubu. •Kanmi Ajibola Ajibola, a lawyer and a former Chairman of the Ni...
•House of Representatives The All Progressives Congress (APC) needs three more members to clinch 2/3 majority in the House of Representatives. Of the 360 seats in the green chamber, the APC climbed to 237 following the defection of a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmaker from Benue State, Hon. Ojema Ojotu, into the ruling party. Only [&helli...
•House of Reps member, Yusuf Gadgi A House of Representatives member, Yusuf Gadgi, has opposed calls for state police, warning that governors cannot be trusted with the control of policing in the states. Gadgi, who chairs the House Committee on Defence, spoke on Channels Television last night . The lawmaker maintained that community policing w...
•Ajomale Former Lagos State chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Henry Ajomale, has expressed concern over the low voter turnout in the Saturday, July 12, Lagos State local government election. In a chat with our correspondent, the member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC) of Lagos State APC, however lauded the Lagos St...
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