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Labour Party Condemns Killing of Anambra Lawmaker, Justice Azuka

The Labour Party has expressed shock over assassination of one it lawmaker representing Onitsha 1 North Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly, Justice Azuka. This is contained in a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the Party, Obiora Ifoh in Abuja. According to the statement the lawmaker was abducted on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 by gunmen while returning home on Ugwunaobankpa Road in Inland Town, Onitsha […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

National

HOR Receives Proposals For Creation Of Additional 31 New States

The House of Representatives has received proposals for the creation of an additional 31 new states across the country. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu who presided over plenary announced the proposals during a plenary session, outlined the constitutional requirements that must be met before the proposals can be approved. According to Kalu, who chairs the House Committee on Constitution Review, said the 10th National Assembly is committed to amending the nation's […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

News

HOR : SEDC Committee Begs Tinubu For Kanu’s Release

The House of Representatives Committee on the South East Development Commission, SEDC has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to facilitate the release of detained Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as a step toward lasting peace and development in the region. Speaking at the committee’s inaugural meeting in Abuja, the Chairman, Chris Nkwonta, emphasized that insecurity in the southeast remains a critical challenge, hindering progress. He noted that […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

National

Subsidy Removal Saved Nig $10b In 2023 – Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's decision to remove subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, saved Nigeria about $10 billion in 2023. Speaking at a meeting with investors and scholars at Oxford University in London, Kalu noted that the Tinubu administration's efforts to promote economic growth and development led to a significant increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), […]

todayJanuary 25, 2025

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NAPTIP DG Directs Comprehensive Rehabilitation For Iraqi Returnee

    Director General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Binta Adamu Bello, has directed for a comprehensive rehabilitation procedure and interview session with the rescued victim of human trafficking, Miss Odunayo Eniola Isaac, who arrived Nigeria from Iraq few days ago. NAPTIP, in collaboration with other partners, including members of the Civil Society Organization and foreign agencies, had facilitated Miss Eniola Isaac's return […]

todayJanuary 24, 2025

National

HOR Mourns Deputy Whip, Onanuga

The House of Representatives has announced the death of its Deputy Whip, Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, Member representing the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. A statement by spokesperson of the House, Akintunde Rotimi says the Ogun lawmaker died on Wednesday, January 15 during a brief illness. Born on December 2, 1965, the late Onanuga was first elected to the House in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025

National

PRP Wants Govt To Intensify Fight Against Corruption

The Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has called on the federal government to intensify its fight against corruption especially in the oil and gas sector as well as ensure policies that would improve the nation's small and medium enterprises. The National Chairman of the party, Mallam Falalu Bello, made the call at a joint news conference in Abuja. Mallam Bello who explained that no nation excels without a robust small and […]

todayDecember 14, 2024

National

LP Seeks Declaration Of Seats Of Defected Members Vacant

Labour Party, LP. is set to take legal action to compel the National Assembly leadership to declare the seats of defected Party lawmakers vacant. This is contained in a statement signed by the party's National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Obiora Ifoh in Abuja. The statement says the suit will also seek the return of all salaries, emoluments, or privileges received from the date of defection. According to the ststement, the party […]

todayDecember 14, 2024

News

HOR : Stop Interfering In Rivers Politics- Bob To Ugochinyere

A member of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Solomon Bob, has warned his colleague, Ikenga Ugochinyere, to stop interfering in the local politics of Rivers state. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, Bob, who represents Ahoada-East/Abua/Odual Federal Constituency of Rivers state, accused Ugochinyere of overstepping boundaries and engaging in actions detrimental to the integrity of the House of Representatives and Rivers state. "Both lawmakers are members of the People's Democratic Party, PDP. "Ugochinyere, […]

todayDecember 12, 2024