Bill to prohibit casualisation of workers passes 2nd reading in senate
A bill for the prohibition of casualisation in all forms of employment in the private and public sectors in the country has passed second reading in the senate. This was…
Students’ abduction: Declare State of Emergency on security challenge – Senate urges FG
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the country due to the current security challenges. The Senate’s resolution was sequel to a Point…
Bill to curtail proliferation of illegal arms into Nigeria passes 2nd reading
A Bill to curtail the proliferation of illegal arms in the country has passed second reading in the Senate. This followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general…
APC to boycott Sokoto LG election, says Party will not participate in a “compromised exercise”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced its withdrawal from the exercise ahead of the March 27 local government election in Sokoto State. Addressing journalists on Sunday at the party’s…
Senator tackles Oshiomhole over legality of membership registration exercise
Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah, representing Kebbi South, has tackled the immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole, on the legality of the ongoing membership…
Delta APC crisis: Stakeholders seek unity, Omo-Agege absent at meeting
The crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta has turned messier but national membership registration and revalidation committee is urging the party’s stakeholders in the state to calm…
APC announces suspension of membership registration in Delta
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its membership registration/revalidation exercise in Delta. The state APC Publicity Secretary, Mr. Sylvester Imonina, announced the suspension in a statement on Thursday in…
Nigeria about to conclude $1.9bn loan for Kano-Maradi Rail Project – Transport Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said the Kano-Maradi (Niger Republic) rail project will cost the Nigerian government $1.9bn. “The project is going to cost us $1.9bn and we…
Unite in rejecting Ex-Service Chief ambassadorial nominations – PDP tells Nigerians
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP says it firmly rejects plots by the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress, APC, to use the decoy of ambassadorial appointments to shield the immediate…
It’s diversionary to start discussing 2023 election now – APC caretaker committee
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it is diversionary to start discussing 2023 election now, when the sitting president, is less than two years in his second term in office….