Electoral Act: Why Reps Will Address President’s Decline Of Bill Next Year – Gbajabiamila
The House of Representatives will adequately address the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2021, in January next year. Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, stated this in a speech to…
2023: Zaria Women Groups Insist on Credible Young Candidate, Tip Shamsuddin Dikko
…Say Shamsuddin Dikko A Listening Politician As the 2023 round of fresh elections draw closer, the main focus in Kaduna State has been the the growing agitations for a complete paradigm shift of power from the old to a fresh…
Civil Society Groups React To Buhari’s Withholding of Assent to Electoral Bill Amendment
On Tuesday 21st December 2021, the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives read a letter from President Buhari communicating his decision to withhold assent to the Electoral Bill 2021 transmitted to him more than a month ago…
FG Declares Three Days as in December and January 2022 As Public Holidays
Nigeria‘s Federal Government has declared Monday 27th, Tuesday 28th December 2021 and Monday, 3rd January 2022 as public holidays to mark Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration…
Nigeria Reinstates Emirates’ Flight Schedule
The Federal Government has reinstated Emirates’ winter flight schedule to Nigeria following the offering of daily slots to Air Peace at the Dubai Airports, DXB. This is contained in a letter to the Emirates Country Manager, Nigeria signed by the…
Unity Bank Gets NYSC Recognition, Bags Icon of Youth Empowerment Award
In recognition of Unity Bank Plc’s contribution to the growth of entrepreneurship among Nigerian youths, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC has named the lender “Icon of Youth Empowerment” in an award presented to the Bank during the Skills Acquisition…
Lopsided Appointments By APC-Controlled Federal Government Or Party Worries APC Group
The South-East APC Integrity Group is concern that lopsidedness in appointments by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government or the political party itself is unhealthy for national unity. A statement signed by its convener, Dr. Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu, the APC…
Prof. Ukala was a Special Gift to Nigeria – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, paid glowing tributes to Prof. Samuel Ukala who died on September 13, this year at the age of 73, describing him as as special gift to Delta State and Nigeria. The governor who…
Okowa Calls for Holistic Approach to Sports Development
Delta State Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, called for holistic approach to sports development and management in Nigeria to maximise the contribution of sports to national development. Okowa who made the call in his remarks during the Extra…
Buhari’s Rejection of Electoral Act Amendment: Why We’re Not Surprised – CNPP
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has described as “not surprising” the rejection of the amended Electoral Act 2010 by President Muhammadu Buhari. While reacting to the news that President Buhari has withheld assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill…
Christmas: Governor Inuwa Releases 25 Million Naira, Food Items To Christian Community In Gombe State
In the spirit of Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya ( Dan Majen Gombe) has released the sum of 25 million naira to the Christian community in the state. This is part of…