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Reps to amend rules to receive petitions via e-platfom
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas has disclosed that the Green Chamber would soon amend its rules to allow Nigerians to send their petitions via e-platform.
Abbas noted that this would be done with a view to…
Adamawa Governor Swears in Newly Elected Council Chairmen
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has charged the newly elected Council Chairmen of the local governments to remain committed to the path of service to the people, which is the tradition of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the…
LG Autonomy: ALGON Promises More Infrastructure Grassroot Development
The National President Association of Local Government in Nigeria (ALGON) and Chairman of Lafia Local Government Council, Nasarawa State, Muazu Maifata says that the recent judgement on local government autonomy would create more…
UK’s Foreign Minister Seeks Immediate Ceasefire In Middle East
Britain's new foreign secretary, David Lammy, will press for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages during a trip to Israel and occupied Palestinian territories on Sunday, the foreign office said.
Lammy will meet…
School Building Collapse: Nigerian Governors Commiserate With Plateau State
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum expresses profound sorrow and extends heartfelt condolences to the families affected by the tragic collapse of a school building, resulting in the loss of multiple lives in Plateau State.
The forum also called…
LG Election: Ebonyi Governor Commends APC Supporters For Massive Campaign Turnout
The Governor of Ebonyi State Southeast Nigeria, Mr Francis Nwifuru has commended the people of the State for the massive turnout in campaigning for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming Local Government election.
The…
Sudan’s Warring Parties Arrive In Geneva For UN-Hosted Talks
Sudan’s warring parties have arrived in Geneva at the invitation of the United Nations to discuss the protection of civilians through possible local cease-fires, U.N. officials said Thursday. But one side did not show up for the talks on…
South-east Reps Members Call for Creation of Etiti State
Five members of the House of Representatives representing five federal constituencies in the Southeast region have called for the passage into law a bill seeking the creation of Etiti State from the Southeast geo-political zone of Nigeria.…
Reps Committee Quizzes Women Affairs Minister Over 1.5bn Contract Debt
The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has interrogated the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, over the non-payment of N1.5 billion to contractors despite the availability of funds.…
Thailand Announces New Senate
Thailand's Election Commission has endorsed 200 new senators who will replace a military-appointed upper house, revealing a new legislative body that analysts say could make it harder for the embattled ruling Pheu Thai party to govern.…