The House of Representatives on Wednesday, March 13, asked the federal government to expedite the completion of the investigation of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation and resume the suspended implementation of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). The […]

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has affirmed the state government’s support for Senator Abdul Ningi, who was suspended for his remarks regarding the untraceable N3.7 trillion in the 2024 budget. The Nation reports that Ningi, representing Bauchi Central senatorial district, was suspended […]

President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate re-opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with neighbouring Niger Republic. According to a statement issued by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu also directed the immediate lifting of other […]

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, March 13, urged the Senate to confirm the nomination of Dr. Ruby Onwudiwe for appointment as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Tinubu’s request was contained in a […]

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, March 13, asked the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to immediately intervene and prevent a complete collapse of power distribution and transmission in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital.  Adopting a motion by Oboku Abonsizibe […]

The Senate on Tuesday suspended Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchi Central) for three months after alleging the 2024 budget was padded with N3 trillion. The Bauchi Central Senator also claimed that the 2024 budget passed is N25tn while the one being implemented by […]

Niger state governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has approved the payment of wage award of N20,000 for every civil servants in the state. This followed the appeal made by President Bola Tinubu to state governments to implement the payment of the wage award […]

The Senate yesterday wielded the big stick against Senator Abdul Ningi for making false budget padding claims. At a stormy session, aired live on national television channels, Ningi (PDP – Bauchi Central), former chairman of the Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF), was suspended […]

Three persons died in a clash between people of two communities in Adamawa State. The communities, located in Numan and Demsa local government areas, are  Selti and Kpasham, according to the Police Command in a statement on Wednesday morning.  The statement signed […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm over planned attacks on schools and rural farm communities in the state. The governor raised the alarm in a statement by his spokesperson, Malam Olawale Rasheed, yesterday in Osogbo, the state capital. Adeleke […]