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Nigerian Senate Holds Valedictory Session for Okpebholo
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday held a valedictory session for Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo who represented Edo Central.
Senator Okpebholo was a member of the 10th Senate (2023+2024) until his election as Governor in…
Reps Joint Committees Interface With Government Agencies Over Budget Mismanagement
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Finance and National Planning has interfaced with government agencies over the mismanagement of their budget.
This was during an interactive session in Abuja. The session scrutinized the…
Benue Governor Alia Unveils N550.1bn 2025 Budget Plan
Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia on Wednesday, presented a comprehensive 2025 budget focused on human capital development, food security, and digital economy.
The budget, christened "Budget of Human Capital Development, Food Security,…
House Advocates Mandatory Counselling, Training For Corruption Convicts
A Bill for an Act to Amend the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act, 2000 to provide for Compulsory Counselling and Training for Convicts of Corruption Related Offences and for Related Matters (HB.1574) has passed Second…
Lawmaker Warns Detractors Against Interference in Rivers State Politics
A lawmaker representing Abua/Odua and Ahoada East Federal Constituency in Rivers State, Mr. Solomon Bob has urged aggrieved politicians to stop putting Rivers State in a bad light.
Mr. Bob in a press briefing in Abuja, said that a…
Reps Pass Bill to Establish More Specialist Eye Care Centres in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has passed through second reading, a Bill seeking to amend the National Eye centre Act, 2004, to provide for the establishment of more specialist eye care centres.
The proposed legislation was sponsored by…
Senate Passes Bill To Amend Raw Materials Development Council Act
The Nigerian Senate has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to amend the Raw Materials Development Council Act 2022, to make for processing and protection of local production.
This followed the presentation of general principles of…
2027: PDP Chieftain Urges Atiku To Shelve Presidential Ambition
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Ebonyi State, Richard Nwafor has urged a former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar to shelve any ambition of joining the presidential race, come 2027 general election.
Nwafor who…
Reps Vow to Combat Gender-Based Violence -Speaker Abass
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abass, says the parliament is committed to removing systemic barriers and enacting laws to combat gender-based violence.
He gave the assurance while delivering his…
Kwara Governor Launches 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem
The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Tuesday launched the Armed Forces Remembrance Day emblem for 2025, urging Nigerians to prioritise support for families of fallen soldiers and those incapacitated during wars.
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