Mulade Urges FG, NASS to Enforce Payment of 13% Derivation to Host Communities
Niger Delta activist, Sheriff Mulade, accuses governors of diverting 13% oil derivation funds. Says host communities remain neglected despite decades of oil production. Calls on Tinubu, NASS, and RMAFC to…
Senate Bars Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan From Resuming
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been prevented from resuming duties by the Nigerian Senate. Red Chamber says suspension runs until the court rules on her appeal, as Acting Clerk confirms no…
Reps to Probe North East Development Commission Over ₦100bn Misappropriation
The House of Representatives has made a resolution to probe the Management of the North East Development Commission, NEDC, for alleged misappropriation of funds running into billions of naira,meant for…
Breaking: PMB Presents Budget 2021, States Nigeria’s Biggest Challenge
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has presented the 2021 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday. Buhari, during a presentation that lasted barely one hour, stated…
NASS Workers Threatens Indefinite Strike on Tuesday
National Assembly workers to begin strike action over unpaid salaries Workers of the Nigerian National Assembly under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have threatened to embark…
PDP Leaders Besiege Senate, Rejects Onochie’s Nomination as INEC Commissioner
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday laid siege at the Senate to protest the nomination of Laura Onochie as a Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission.…
Niger Delta Group Accuses Northern Lawmakers of Plot to Abort 13% Derivation
A Niger Delta group under the umbrella of South-South Study Group, 3SG, has accused Northern lawmakers of being behind a plot to remove the 13 percent oil derivation. This was…
Court Sacks Senate Minority Leader, Simon Mwadkwon
The Senate Minority Leader, Simon Mwadkwon has been sacked by the Court of Appeal. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the appellate court voided the election of Mwadkwon, who was elected…
NDDC Probe: Akpabio Releases Names of Lawmakers, Number of Contracts Received
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has finally published the list of lawmakers he claimed to be beneficiaries of over 60% percent of contracts awarded by the…
Full Text of Buhari’s Budget 2021 Presentation
Budget of Economic Recovery and Resilience Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, 8th October…