Reps step down consideration of PIB committee report
July 15, 2021 The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja stepped down the report of the National Assembly conference committee on Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The report was earlier…
Perspective: Babagana Monguno as conscience of the nation
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno, a retired Major General, has been a subject of deprecation by a few Nigerians. But to many others, the urbane NSA is the…
PIB: If you’re able to achieve it’s passage your name will be written in gold – Okowa to NASS
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, on Monday, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The governor stated…
Reps direct Committee to look into setting up of super camps in Auno, withdrawal of military from checkpoints
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security sector. The decision followed a motion of Urgent Public…
Court remands Maina’s son in Kuje correctional facility
Faisal Abdulrasheed Maina, the son of Mr Abdulrasheed Maina who is a former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team will now be in Kuje correctional facility after weeks in…
Inability to screen EFCC second witness hinders Maina’s trial
The inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to use screening shield for its second witness in the ongoing trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, ex-Pension Reform Chair, on Tuesday,…
Reps divided over de-registration of political parties
There was division among members of the House of Representatives over a bill seeking to urge the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister political parties in the country. Those…
Shagari: Law Makers Pay Tribute, Urge FG to Immortalise Him
A member of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Chika (APC-Niger), on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to immortalise former President Shehu Shagari by renaming Abuja Eagle Square after him….
Dapchi girls: Nigerian Air Force explains deployment of sorties
February 28, 2018 The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) says it has deployed sorties and not 100 aircraft for the search of the abducted Dapchi school girls. AVM Olatokunbo Adesanya, NAF…