Category: Politics
Defection of 27 lawmakers: Court orders Rivers Assembly to maintain status quo
An Appeal Court sitting in Port Harcourt has directed all parties involved in the appeal filed by members of the Rivers State House of Assembly…
Senate passes NDDC’s N1.9trn budget, adds N44m
The Senate has increased the budget of the Niger Delta Development Agency by N44m.This addition moved the budget from N1,911,800,000,000 to N1,911,844,833,046. The Senate committee…
Tinubu appoints young Lawyer as DG Climate Change Council
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe, a 39-year-old lawyer and climate policy expert, as the new Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council…
JUST IN: Reps Call For Two Vice Presidents, Single 6-Year Term For President
A group of 35 House of Representatives lawmakers have proposed a bill to restructure the nation’s executive arm of government.Led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, the lawmaker…
Aregbesola forms new political group after expulsion from APC
Former Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has reportedly launched a new political group named, ‘Omoluabi Progressives’.According to The Will, Aregbesola also launched the group’s…
National Legislative Institute Nigeria’s version of Cambridge, Harvard Varsities – Akpabio
The President of Nigeria’s Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has described the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), as Nigeria’s Cambridge and Harvard Universities.Akpabio,…
EFCC not probing Kwankwaso – NNPP chairman
Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP, in Kano State, Alhaji Hashimu Dungurawa has said detractors can’t stop the destiny of the party’s 2023…
Drama in Rivers as five pro-Wike commissioners quit Fubara’s cabinet
Five commissioners serving in the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara have resigned from the Rivers State Executive Council.The commissioners are Prof. Chinedu Mmom (Education), Dr….
Kwara LG polls to hold September 21
Elections will be held across the 16 local government areas of Kwara State on September 21, 2024.This was contained in a statement issued by the…
National, state assemblies to spend N724bn in 2024
The National Assembly and the 36 state assemblies of the federation as well as their agencies will spend about N724bn this year, an analysis of…

