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Children’s Rights : Plan International Inaugurates Youth Advisory Panel

    As part of its commitment to Children's Rights, Plan International Nigeria has inaugurated a 16 member Youth Advisory Panel (YAP). At the event in Abuja, the Country Director, Mr Charles Usie pointed out that Plan International as a global organization has renewed it's mandate globally. "What that mandate means is that girls and young people have become the centre of what we do now, if we want young people and girls to be at the center". "We need […]

todayJuly 7, 2023

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PBAT Expresses Support For NPC For Credible Enumeration

[01:05, 07/07/2023] Grace Madam: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed support for the National Population Commission, NPC, to conduct an accurate population and housing census in the country. In a statement, the President however emphasised the need for the commission to be prudent in their assignment and work towards producing census data that would be credible and reliable. According to the statement, after receiving a briefing from NPC Chairman, Alhaji […]

todayJuly 7, 2023

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Ajaokuta Steel, Solution For Building Collapse – Senator Ohere

Senator Sadiku Abubakar Ohere representing Kogi central says completion of Ajaokuta Steel Project is a panacea for incessant building collapse in the country. Ohere who stated this at an interactive session with newsmen covering the Senate, said completion of the steel project, would make available to builders quality and affordable iron and steel for all categories of buildings. He posited that the problem of building collapse in Nigeria, largely arose […]

todayJuly 7, 2023

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Allocate 10% Appointive Positions To Persons With Disabilities

The House of Representatives has urged President Bola Tinubu to allocate 10% of appointive positions for persons with disabilities in the country. The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion seeking to ensure that Mr. President enforces the provision of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018, as sponsored by member representating Kosofe Federal Constitency of Lagos State, Kafilat Ogbara. In her Lead debate, the […]

todayJuly 7, 2023

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HOR : Elrufa’i Pushes For Completion Of Abuja- Kaduna Highway

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to prioritize the completion of the Abuja—Kaduna highway, with the view to achieve completion by the first quarter of 2024. The resolution was sequel to a motion moved by a member from Kaduna State, Muhammad El-Rufai at plenary. The lawmaker said the road project which was supposed to be completed within 36 months from inception, has now […]

todayJuly 7, 2023

Health

House Urges NCDC, Others To Contain Outbreak Of Diphtheria

The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, and the Federal Ministry of Health to ensure that the outbreak of diphtheria is contained effectively and reduce the fatality ratio in confirmed cases. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion by member representing the Ilorin West/Asa Federal constituency in Kwara State, Muktar Shagaya at plenary in Abuja. The lawmaker stated that the 36 States […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

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HOR : Tinubu Seeks Confirmation Of Service Chiefs

President Bola Tinubu, has officially sent a letter to the House of Representatives requesting the confirmation of the newly appointed Service Chiefs. The request was contained in a letter read on the floor of the House by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during plenary in Abuja. In a letter addressed to the Speaker and read at Plenary, the President asked the lawmakers to consider speedy confirmation of the Service Chiefs and the […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

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Students Loan : Reps Warn Against Hike In Fees

The House of Representatives has urged public tertiary institutions in the country, not to take advantage of the Students Loans and Access to Higher Education in Nigeria act and increase their tuition fees. This was sequel to a motion by member representing Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue State Terseer Ugbor at Plenary in Abuja Mr Ugbor stated that the use of students loans and educational credit schemes in most countries […]

todayJuly 6, 2023

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Nigeria Exports N23bn Electricity, Local Consumers Lament Outage

Power consumers, on Wednesday, kicked against the export of about N23.13bn worth of electricity from Nigeria to some neighbouring countries in 2022 despite the widespread darkness witnessed in many Nigerian communities. The latest data on the remittances by international customers, obtained from the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission in Abuja, showed that Nigeria continued its export of electricity to the Republics of Benin and Niger, as well as some special categories […]

todayJuly 6, 2023