NDDC: Reps Rejects Sole Administrator, Demands Substantive Board
The minority caucus in the Federal House of Representatives has rejected the the move by President Muhammadu Buhari in appointing a sole administrator for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).…
Asaba Accord: PANDEF Berates Lawan, Insists Presidency Must Return to South
The Pan Niger Delta Forum has berated the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, following his anti-restructuring comments last week. The group condemned Lawan's dismissal of the resolutions reached by the 17…
BREAKING: Like Senate, Reps Tell Buhari to Declare Bandits as Terrorists
The House of Representatives has thrown its weight behind the Senate by asking President Muhammadu Buhari to designate bandits as terrorists. The bandits have been a menace in the North-West…
Organ Harvesting Without Owner’s Consent Allowed in Nigeria Law — Dr Philip tells NASS
The Chairman, Global Prolife Alliance, GPA, Prof (Dr) Philip Njemanze, has disclosed that Nigeria's National Health Act 2014 allows the harvesting of a person's organs without their approval. The International…
Senate Passes Bill on Nigerian Maritime University, Others
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking the establishment of the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko, in Delta state and two other tertiary institutions. Trending Story: Southwest States to…
Gbajabiamila Orders Withdrawal of Water Resources Bill Amidst Rowdy Session
The Federal House of Representatives has withdrawn the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2020, following a rowdy session during Tuesday's plenary session. The Green chamber was thrown into a turmoil…
Lawmakers Demand Postponement of School Resumption in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has faulted the decision by the Nigerian Federal Government to issue schools the go-ahead to resume on Monday January 18th, in the face of the rising…
Donye Applauds Ereyitomi For Keeping Electoral Promises
...Appreciates Chief Izoukumor for being a good leader The Chairman, Warri South West Youth Council cum human right activist Comrade Donye Vincent Denyefa had lauded the lawmaker representing Warri Federal…
Senate Confirms Buhari’s EFCC Nominee Who ‘Started School Before Birth’
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation into the board of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Part of those confirmed include Alhaji…
Senate Approves Increase in Number of Appeal Court Justices
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill amending the Court of Appeal Act 2013 increasing the number of Justices of the Court of Appeal from 90 to 110. This followed…