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House of Representatives To Set up Committee for Payment of Living Wage
The House of Representatives is to Set up Committee for the payment of Living Wage to Nigerian Workers.
The decision was sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by the House Minority Leader of the House, Hon Kingsley Chinda and…
Cross River Governor Expands Cabinet, Makes Fresh Appointments
The Governor of Cross River State in southern Nigeria, Senator Bassey Otu has expanded his executive council with the appointment of 38 new Special Advisers.
The governor also appointed 14 persons into boards and agencies of government,…
Senate Advances Bill to Amend National Assembly Library Trust Fund
A Bill to amend the National Assembly Library Trust Fund has scaled second reading in the Senate.
This followed the presentation of the lead debate by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC Ekiti Central) who is also the sponsor…
Nigeria needs to recruit transformational leaders – Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, says the country must begin to recruit selfless and transformational leaders to take over the mantle of leadership from those he described as "transactional" leaders.
Obasanjo who said this…
Former PDP Stakeholders Decamp To APGA In Anambra State
Former Commissioners and House of Assembly members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State have decamped to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), throwing their weight behind the government of Governor Chukwuma Soludo.…
Cross River Women Politicians Commit to Grassroots Mobilisation
Women leaders of front-line political parties have agreed to engage in advocacy and sensitization of the grassroots ahead of the local government elections and 2027 general elections in Cross River State, southern Nigeria.
The Women…
Bill To Establish Federal University Of Education, Numan Passes Second Reading
A bill to establish the Federal University of Education, Numan in Adamawa State has passed a second reading in the Senate.
The bill sponsored by Senator Binos Yaroe had been passed in the 9th Senate but was not assented to by former…
Kano Governor Fowards 7 KANSIEC Commissioner Nominees To State Assembly For Confirmation
The Governor of Kano State in North West Nigeria, Abba Kabir Yusuf has sent a list of 7 commissioners and secretary nominees of the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) to the Kano State House Assembly for confirmation.…
Reps Summon Minister Of Blue Economy Over Port Concession
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Blue Economy and Transport, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, over the handling of concession of the Port infrastructure in the country.
The Chairman, House Committee on Privatisation…
Reps Call For Urgent Measures To Protect Children From Online Violence
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has charged parents to do everything possible to ensure that their children are protected in cyberspace.
The Speaker gave the charge while declaring open a public hearing on a…