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The Senate and the House of Representatives will tomorrow hold a joint sitting to mark the 25 years of unbroken democracy/legislature in Nigeria. The joint sitting to commemorate Nigeria’s democracy will be the first of its kind by the National Assembly since the inception of the Fourth Republic in 1999. The two chambers only sit jointly during the budget presentation by the President, however, Wednesday’s sitting will be historic […]
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ, FCT Chapter, wants the Federal Capital Territory Administration to address the increasing number of out of school children in the territory. Chairperson NAWOJ FCT, Comrade Bassey Ita Ikpang made the call in her message to commemorate the Children's Day Celebration in Abuja. Ikpang lamented that many school-age children are involved in street hawking during school hours, rather than being in school. Bassey while […]
Bwari and Kuje Area Councils are conspicuously absent, having failed to enter teams for the 2024 edition of the FCT Inter Area Councils cadet handball championships, for Under-12 and Under-15 Boys and Girls. Nonetheless, the competition threw off on Tuesday morning, with the other four Area Councils - Abuja Municipal, Abaji, Kwali, and Gwagwalada fielding in teams. On Monday, organizers screened the players upon arrival before camping them at the […]
Papua New Guinea authorities say nearly 7,900 people living near the site of a deadly landslide are "at risk" as rock and debris continues to move down the hillside. An alert for potential evacuation has been put out, with a province official saying the mountain remains "very active" Rescuers say it is increasingly unlikely that victims will be found alive in the rubble. The country's disaster agency says it fears […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed concern over the failing state of Nigeria's local government system, warning that it poses a significant threat to national security and development. Speaking at a one day national discourse on security and good governance in Abuja, organized by the house of representatives, the President called for urgent action to address the crisis, emphasizing the need for autonomy and empowerment of local governments. Represented […]
Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Gagbemi, has advocated the scrapping of State Electoral Commissions, which he described as the main impediments to the development of local governments. He said this at a one-day "Discourse on National Nigeria’s Security Challenges and Good Governance at the Local Government Levels” in Abuja. The programme with the Theme: ‘Nigeria’s Security Challenges And Good Governance At The Local Government Level’ was organised by […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and the Minister of Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, have advocated the establishment of a shipping regulatory agency in the country. They made the call during a public hearing on the shipping council’s repeal and enactment of the Shippers’ Council and Economic Regulatory Bill in Abuja. The Shipping Line Association of Nigeria also made a strong case for the establishment of […]
As part of events to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and Legislature in Nigeria, there will be a joint sitting of both the Senate and the House of Representatives on Wednesday 29 May, 2024. This is contained in a statement by the clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Magaji. The statement indicates that President Bola Tinubu, will address the joint sitting on state of the nation and also […]
Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike has described the successful completion of the Abuja Light Rail under President Bola Tinunu as a promise kept. Wike made this known during the final lap of inspection of the rail facilities ahead of the May 29th inauguration. During the inspection, Wike, observed some minor things that needed to be corrected. Speaking after the inspection, Wike expressed satisfaction over the job done by […]
