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Investors Lose N671bn As Equities Tumble

Stock investors recorded a significant loss of N671bn on Tuesday at the Nigerian equity market which had posted a strong start at the beginning of the second half of the year. The All-Share Index closed at 60,715.04 index points, 1.99 per cent less than the 61,949.24 index points it recorded at the end of the previous trading day. In a remarkable one-day loss, the market value of shares fell by […]

todayJuly 5, 2023

News

FCTA Perm Sec Declares Dape Building Collapse Site Permanently Closed .

    The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA, Mr Olusade Adesola has declared the site of the unfortunate Dape building collapse closed, until investigation on the cause of the collapse is concluded. Mr Adesola made the declaration when he led top management staff of the Administration and Journalists to the scene of the collapse building in Dape, life Camp Abuja. The Permanent Secretary who empathized with the developers over the huge economic loss as a result of the […]

todayJuly 5, 2023

News

House Committees To Be Constituted This Month

The Chairman, House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Media and Publicity, Mrs Khadija Bukar-Ibrahim says the House Standing Committees will be constituted this month for smooth take off of the House. Mrs Khadija Bukar-Ibrahim stated this during an interactive session with the Press Corps in Abuja. According to her, the delay in the composition of the committees is due to pending appointment of members of the body of Principal Officers. […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

News

Put Interest Of the Country Above All – Speaker To Lawmakers

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas has urged members of the House to put the interests of the country above all. Dr Abbas made the call in Abuja, while welcoming the members back from the Sallah break. According to the Speaker, this will encourage them to strive to create an inclusive society that upholds the rule of law, as well as work tirelessly to address the […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

General

RCCG : Women Group Empowers Widows

Nigerians have been advised to support widows and the less privileged in the society to help alleviate their plight especially during festive seasons. The Founder of a Group, Women of Zion, and wife of the Pastor in charge of Redeemed Christian Church of God, FCT Province 9, Mrs Ayannike Rotimi gave the advise at this year's Widows, Widowers and Orphanage Outreach. The event which took place at Christ the King […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

National

House Of Representatives Unveil Principal Officers The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas has announced the names of Principal officers of the 10th Assembly. Announcing the names during plenary, the Speaker said the Principal officers for the majority party were endorsed by 143 lawmakers of the APC. This according to him includes Professor Julius Ihonvbere from Edo state as the Majority House leader, Mr Halims Abdullahi from Kogi state as the Deputy Majority leader, Mr Usman Bello-Kumo from Gombe state as Chief whip and Mrs Onanuga Adewumi from Ogun state as Deputy Chief whip. Mrs Onanuga is the only female in the House Leadership. For the Minority principal officers, the Speaker announced Mr Kingsley Chinda of the PDP from Rivers state as the Minority house leader, Mr Ali Isa from Gombe state of the PDP as the Minority whip, Aliyu Sani Madaki from Kano state of the NNPP as Deputy Minority leader from Kano state and Mr Ozidonabi George from Anambra state of the LP as deputy minority whip. The speaker who congratulated them, prayed for God to give them the wisdom to discharge their duties effectively. Principal Officers are the executive officers who would work together to shape the affairs of the parliament and the business of lawmaking.  The Principal Officers also take critical decisions that pertain to the functions and activities in the parliament be they legislative, administrative or bureaucratic. They also interface with the executive, when the need arises, to ensure hitch-free governance.  Oduyemi Odumade, Edited By Grace Namiji

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas has announced the names of Principal officers of the 10th Assembly. Announcing the names during plenary, the Speaker said the Principal officers for the majority party were endorsed by 143 lawmakers of the APC. This according to him includes Professor Julius Ihonvbere from Edo state as the Majority House leader, Mr Halims Abdullahi from Kogi state as the Deputy Majority […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

News

2023 Elections : INEC Receives 215 Case Files From NPF

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC says it has received Two Hundred and Fifteen Case Files from the Nigerian Police Force following conclusion of investigation into electoral offenses arising from the 2023 General Election. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmoud Yakubu stated this in Abuja during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners from the Thirty Six States and FCT. Professor Yakubu said the Commission was looking at all the evidences of infractions […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

General

Plan International Launches Project, To Re-enroll 8,000 Children

Plan International Nigeria and GoalPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) has announced the launch of a new humanitarian project to improve education for children in Borno, Nigeria. The 24-month project, which is supported by the European Commission Humanitarian Aid & Civil Protection (ECHO), will provide quality formal and non-formal education to 8,865 children in Damboa and Kala Balge, two of the most affected areas by the Boko Haram insurgency. In a statement […]

todayJuly 4, 2023

Local

Nine Rescued From Dape Four-storey Building Collapse

At least nine persons have been rescued from the collapsed uncompleted four -storey building in Dape, Life-camp area of the Federal Capital Territory. The Director General Of the FCT Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, Alhaji Abbass Idriss gave the confirmation at the site of the collapsed building in Abuja. The incident which occurred in the late hours of Monday, while workers were on the construction site in the swampy Dape area […]

todayJuly 4, 2023