Hate Speech bill impressive – US
Political Officer of the Embassy of the United States of America, Jerry Howard, on Tuesday described the Hate Speech bill before the National Assembly as...
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EFCC to seize $24m from Bonga Oil Field
The battle over the judgment debt on Bonga Oil Field is not yet over. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed charges against...
Buhari approves re-appointment of NIMC boss for second term
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Aliyu Aziz, Director-General, National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) for a second term. Mr Abdulhamid Umar, General Manager,...
Senate passes Buhari’s Finance Bill
The Senate on Thursday passed President Muhammadu Buhari’s Finance Bill, 2019, which seeks an amendment of Nigeria’s tax laws. The passage of the Bill was...
Oshiomhole commends Gbajabiamila for commitment to budget passage, others
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has commended the commitment and patriotism of the Speaker of the House of...
Court fixes date for hearing EFCC case against Olisa Metuh
An FCT High Court, Maitama, Wednesday fixed Jan. 27, 2020 for the hearing of a case against Olisa Metuh, a former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...
Senate seeks to establish Agency for Mental Health
Senate seeks to establish Agency for Mental Health The Senate on Wednesday considered a Bill seeking to establish the National Agency for Mental Health and...
Social Media Bill scales second reading in Senate
A Bill for Protection from Internet Falsehoods and Manipulation on Wednesday scaled second reading during plenary in the Senate. This is contained in a press...
Gbajabiamila congratulates Bello, Lyon
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated the candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the governorship elections in...
Senate President congratulates APC, Kogi, Bayelsa governors-elect
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidates on their victory in the governorship elections in Kogi...
Kogi West: INEC declared election inconclusive as Dino trails Smart
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared inconclusive the election of the November 16 Kogi West Senatorial District. This is because the margin of...
Economic diversification: Senate advocates tax holidays for investors in agricultural, minerals sector
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to partner with States, Local Governments and the Private Sector in infrastructure development to promote private investments...
Federal projects refund: Senate approves N10.069bn for Kogi State
The Senate on Wednesday approved a promissory note issuance in the sum of N10.069 billion for Kogi State Government for projects executed on behalf of...
MAULUD: NOA urges virtues and prayers for Nigeria
As the Muslim ummah mark this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigeria Muslims to use the occasion to reflect on the...
Gbajabiamila congratulates Muslims on Eid-Maulud, urges prayers
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated the Nigerian Muslims for this year’s Eid-Maulud celebration. Gbajabiamila said Maulud, which is...
