National Security Summit: Procurement processes by security agencies must be reviewed by NASS – Lawan
May 26, 2021 Leaders of the National Assembly are seeking urgent solutions to insecurity confronting the nation. The senators are gathered at the National Security Summit which commenced on Wednesday….
S’WEST APC LEADERS BACK SOUTHERN GOVERNORS’ POSITION ON OPEN GRAZING, RENEW CALL FOR FEDERALISM, RESRUCTURING
May 24, 2021 Worried by unabated kidnapping and festering banditry threatening the peace of the nation, All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the Southwest met in Lagos on Sunday to…
Kaduna Crash: Reps Postpones Security Summit In Honour Of Late COAS, Others
May 23, 2021 The House of Representatives has postponed the planned security summit scheduled to hold on Monday. This was announced in a statement issued on Sunday by the Clerk…
Gbajabiamila says only 9% of Armed Forces budget is spent on equipment as lawmakers seek additional capital funding
May 17, 2021 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila says record has shown that only nine per cent of the total budgetary allocation to the Nigerian…
Insecurity: We must go back to ensure an autonomous, functional LG system – Lawan
May 13, 2021 Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Thursday said security challenges in the country can be attributed to the absence of a functional local government system. According to him,…
Resident Doctors To Shelve Planned Friday Strike – Gbajabiamila
May 5, 2021 Members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have hinted that they are ready to suspend their planned resumption of strike on Friday, according to a…
Insecurity: Reps ask judiciary to accelerate prosecution of those awaiting trial for banditry, terrorism, othersÂ
April 28, 2021 As part of measures to curb the spate of insecurity in the country, members of the House of Representatives have called on the judiciary to accelerate the…
LG autonomy is a process, not for NASS to address but Nigerians – Gbajabiamila
April 12, 2021 Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the issue of local government autonomy is not for the National Assembly to address. Gbajabiamila said this…
Gbajabiamila, Lottery Commission boss, under watch for alleged billion naira fraud
Officials of Nigerian financial crime agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), are studying what an insider described as ‘curious payouts’ amounting to billions of naira in the office…
Buhari Approves Establishment Of Federal Polytechnic Orogun, Delta
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of the Federal Polytechnic Orogun, Delta State. The President’s approval was conveyed to The Obarisi of Urhoboland and Deputy President of the Senate,…