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House To Replace 2022 Electoral Act With 2025 Act
The Chairman of the House Committee on Electoral Matters in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Adebayo Balogun has announced plans for a 2025 Electoral Act to replace the current 2022 version.
Balogun said the old version had exposed…
Mentorship, Collaboration Drive Good Governance -Jigawa State Governor
Mentoring and Synergy among executive council members have been identified as key to smooth administration and driving good Governance.
The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi who made this known, emphasised the importance of mentoring…
Ebonyi State: Former PDP Chairman, Supporters Defect to APC
The former acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ebonyi State, Ifeanyi Nworie, has defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC along with his supporters.
Nworie was formally received into the ruling party during a…
IPU: Deputy Speaker Advocates Aid Coordination for SDGs
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Benjamin Kalu, has emphasised the importance of optimising development cooperation to ensure aid effectiveness in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Speaking on the…
Stakeholder Calls for Due Process to Settle Tension in PDP
The leadership dispute surrounding the position of the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has deepened as stakeholders within the party expressed divergent views on the legitimacy of Senator Samuel Nnameka Anyanwu’s.…
Insecurity: IGP Requests Closed Door Senate Investigation
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Kayode Egbetokun has written to Senate asking that the probe into the missing 3,907 fire arms be conducted behind close door for security reasons.
Mr. Egbetokun, in a letter addressed…
House Calls For Urgent Electoral Reforms
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters, Mr Adebayo Balogun, has stressed the need for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s electoral legal framework, citing gaps and inconsistencies detected during the 2023…
Senate Urges Expansion of Super Highway Project to North East
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to include the North East in the Super Highway projects just as it commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the N4.2trilion coastal roads projects.
The Senate called for…
House Of Reps Passes 2025 Budget Of N54.9 Trillion
The House of Representatives has passed the sum of N54.9 trillion as budget for the 2025 fiscal year.
The House passed the budget following the submission of the report by the chairman of the committee on appropriation, Mr. Abubakar…
Bill to Regulate Gaming Operations Passes Second Reading
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to create a comprehensive and harmonised regulatory framework for the operation of online businesses and remote gaming that transcend state boundaries and extend…