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The Senate has passed a bill advocating death penalty for drug barons in the country. This is sequel to the presentation of a committee report by the chairman, Senate committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Senator Monguno Tahir on the the National Drug law Enforcement Agency amendment bill. He said the bill if signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, would reduce excesses of drug barons and […]
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has called for effective strategies to overcome challenges withholding development of the mining sector. Akpabio stated this in Abuja while declaring open a three day investigative hearing on the sector. Senator Akpabio said the hearing was a comprehensive review of the Nigeria mining Industry, stressing the need to diversify the nation's economy. According to him, the investigative hearing presents stakeholders an opportunity to ask […]
The Chairperson, House of Representatives Press Corps and Vice Chairman of Correspondents Chapel, NUJ, FCT, Comrade Grace Ike has advocated enhanced working conditions for journalists. In her message to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, Comrade Ike calls on media organizations, governmental bodies, and other stakeholders to take decisive actions in improving the welfare of journalists, whom she described as the cornerstone of democracy. "As Eid el-Fitr approaches, I extend heartfelt congratulations […]
Coalition of Civil Society, Transparency International in Nigeria has called for stringent penalties for corrupt public figures to serve as deterrent to others for Nigeria to win the war against corruption. The leader of the group and Executive Director Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center, CISLAC, Mr. Auwal Musa-Rafsanjani made the call in Abuja at the presentation of the Corruption Perception Index 2023. While commending the effort of the […]
By James Itodo Senate has urged the executive to ensure allocation of at least 10 per cent of total annual budget revenue to agricultural production. Chairman, Senate Committee on Agriculture Production, Services and Rural Development Senator Salihu Mustapha stated this during the joint budget defence session of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. Mustapha said the Senate and House Committees on Agriculture Production, Services and Rural Development were […]
Edited By Aisha Adesanya In a notable step towards modernization and improved efficiency, the Ministry of Defence has pledged its strong support for the digitalization of the public sector. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Ibrahim Kana, expressed his commitment to this initiative at the inauguration of the Project Management Team and a sensitization program focusing on Enterprise Content Management Solutions for Directors and Deputy-Directors of the […]
By Florence Adewale Human Rights Advocates have converged on Abuja to review the National Report of the United Nations Human Rights Council in preparation for Nigeria's Fourth Cycle, Universal Periodic Review. At the occasion, the Solicitor General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Justice Mrs. Beatrice Jedy-Agba said the Universal Periodic Review is a unique process that involves a review of the human rights records of […]
By James Itodo The Senate has raised the alarm that the country may experience an acute food crisis if the current alarming insecurity situation was not immediately tackled. This is as it seeks for adequate military presence in Niger East to overcome incessant cases of banditry. The is contained in a motion sponsored by the Senator representing Niger East Sani Musa, during plenary in Abuja. The motion was titled, […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Kalu, has called for the protection and education of the girl child across Nigeria. Mr. Kalu made this advocacy during a meeting with leaders of the Students Vanguard for Girl Child Education in Nigeria, held in his office in Abuja. During the meeting, Mr. Kalu emphasized that it is a disservice to any nation to […]
