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The All Progressive Congress, APC has inaugurated a seven man Edo gubernatorial primary election committee and a five man appeal committee. Inaugurating the committees at the party's Secretariat in Abuja, the national chairman of the party, Alhaji Umar Ganduje tasked them to work with the party constitution to ensure that the twelve aspirants that were cleared to contest the primaries were given fair hearing. Alhaji Ganduje charged the […]
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, the National Security Adviser, the National Human Rights Commission, and other Federal Government agencies to review the current disaster policy framework for national development. This resolution followed the adoption of a motion moved by a member representing Ijero/Ekiti West/Efon Federal Constituency, Ekiti State, Mr Francis Omoleye, at Plenary in Abuja Leading the debate on the motion […]
Given the economic situation of the country, the House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to review the amount to be paid by prospective pilgrims for the 2024 Hajj. This followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by a member from Kaduna State, Umar Shehu-Ajilo, at plenary in Abuja. Shehu-Ajilo in his presentation argued that Hajj remains an important pillar of Islam that entails visits to the […]
The Senate, has passed the 2024 budget of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The passage of the budget was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariffs 2024 Budget of the Nigeria Customs Service submitted by Senator Isah Jibrin representing Kogi East during plenary in Abuja. Highlight of the budget include revenue collection of ₦5,079,069 trillion and expenditure component of N706,434 […]
Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples will now also be legally allowed to adopt children after Thursday's 176-76 vote in parliament. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the new law would "boldly abolish a serious inequality". But it has divided the country, with fierce resistance led by the powerful Orthodox Church. Its supporters held a protest rally in Athens. Many displayed banners, held […]
An ex-FBI informant has been charged with making false statements about an alleged bribery scheme involving a Ukrainian company, President Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Alexander Smirnov, 43, is accused of lying about the Bidens accepting payments from energy firm Burisma. The Justice Department said Mr Smirnov gave false statements to the FBI because he disliked President Biden. Republicans had relied on his claims in an ongoing bid to […]
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has picked one of his party's leaders as PM candidate. Omar Ayub Khan will run against the candidate of Imran Khan's rivals, who have agreed to a coalition. Khan-backed independents unexpectedly won the most seats in last week's election, but they did not have enough seats to form a government. This has led to days of deal-making as the constitution requires the formation […]
The Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) has introduced an investment pitching portal for viable business ideas from individuals and groups in the state. In a statement from the BIPC Managing Director, Dr. Raymond Asemakaha as published on the company site, potential entrepreneurs with bankable ideas would access funding from BIPC as equity investment, business coaching, access to markets and other tools that will make the business thrive in exchange […]
FCT Minister of State, Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, has presented laptops, cash and certificates to 26 young female fish farmers in Kano state, as part of efforts to build female entrepreneurs in the agricultural value chains. The Minister made this known at a 5-day empowerment programme in Kano for women farmers in the North-West. Speaking on the theme: "Sustainable Growth Through ICT Skill Development in Digital Economy", Mahmoud affirmed that the […]
