The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen has inspected the renovated chambers of the House ahead of lawmakers' resumption. The Speaker inspected the chambers in company of the immediate past Speaker and Chief of Staff to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, and the Deputy Speaker, Mr. Benjamin Kalu. The Speaker led several principal officers and members of the House on the inspection, which […]
\ In a daring operation, the Nigerian Navy (NN) personnel stationed at Naval Security Station (NSS) 023, along the Cawthorne Channel in Rivers State, rescued over 250 passengers from a capsized boat. According to a statement by the Director Naval Information, Aiwuyor Adams-Aliu the ill-fated vessel, named MV PRECIOUS EMMANUEL, which embarked from the Sangana area market in Bayelsa State, en route Rivers State encountered treacherous waters, and collided […]
The All Progressive Congress APC, has promised to be at the forefront in providing quality leadership in the nation. National Chairman of the Party, Alhaji Umar Ganduje made this known while presenting the certificate of return to the winner of the Ondo State Governship primary election, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa at the party's national Secretariat in Abuja. Ganduje explained that the party provided a level playing ground for all […]
President Bola Tinubu said, on Sunday, that Nigeria would have gone bankrupt if his administration had not discontinued fuel subsidy payments. He said though the policy came with economic pains, it was in the best interest of Nigerians. Tinubu spoke at the Special World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Upon assuming office last May, Tinubu implemented the discontinuance of subsidies on petrol as prescribed by the immediate past administration […]
The ongoing constitutional amendment by the National Assembly will priotise national integration aimed at addressing the challenges that tends to slow down the unity of the country. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen who stated this at the National Integration Conference with the theme “Revisiting the National Question: Nigeria’s Elusive Search for National Integration” organized by the Kukah Centre in Abuja appealed to Nigerians to reject bigotry […]
Worried by another round of Naria Depreciation at the FOREX market, the Senate through its Committee on Finance has called for concerted efforts by all relevant stakeholders to rescue and sustain its stability. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Chairman of the Committee, Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, APC Niger East, says there is the urgent need for concerted efforts at tackling the instability and continuous depreciation of the Naira […]
The Nigeria Hunter and Forest Security Service, NHFSS, North Central Command has commissioned its office complex in Idu Area of the Federal Capital Territory. On the occasion , the Commander General of NHFSS, Ambassador Joshua Osatimehin said the move is to further widen the scope and strengthen the operations of the Service in the North Central region of Nigeria. Ambassador Osatimehin who was represented by the Assistant Commander General in […]
The House of Representatives is set to hold a two-day Retreat for Members, to strengthen their legislative and oversight capacity, as well as foster collaborative efforts towards economic development and tax reforms. In a statement in Abuja, spokesperson of the House, Akin Rotimi says the retreat will be declared open by President Bola Tinubu. The retreat, with the theme, “Navigating Change: Legislative Strategies for Economic Transformation”, will aim to collaborate […]
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, MSMD, says it is working tirelessly to ensure that Nigeria is made the destination point for solid minerals globally. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake made this known at a two day Ministerial step-down retreat organized for staff of the Ministry and stakeholders in the sector in Abuja. Dr Alake explained that there is no single point among the eight points […]
