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Senate President, Godswill Akpabio said members of the Senate are bound to disagree but it cannot lead to a public fight. This follows the disagreement between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume on Tuesday during their plenary section. Ndume cited a point from the rule book […]
Residents living in Osun State have been urged by the State Government to embrace the mass cervical cancer vaccination campaign against one of the causes of death in women. The program was held on Wednesday at Osogbo with the Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor on Public Health, Dr Akindele Adekunle to […]
The newly nominated chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede appointment has been confirmed by the Nigerian Senate. Olukoyede was confirmed alongside Halima Shehu, and Muhammad Hammajoda as National Coordinator, National Social Investment Programme Agency, and secretary respectively. Their appointment was confirmed today, Wednesday by the upper chamber to head the […]
The husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu has been ordered by an FCT High Court to enter his defence in the alleged murder charges brought against him, Peter Nwachukwu over the death of his wife. On April 8, 2022, reports say the singer died of throat cancer but her friends and family insisted […]
Chief whip of the Nigeria Senate, Ali Ndume walked out of the red chamber in anger on Tuesday after Senate President, Godswill Akpabio ruled him out. Ndume anger was a result of him citing order 54 of the standing rules to draw the attention and manner in which Akpabio presides over affairs of […]
The National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) in the United States has called for Senator Godswill Akpabio’s resignation over an alleged lack of the Senate President not handling affairs of the upper chamber well enough. The group alleged that President Bola Tinubu planted Akpabio as Senate President of the 10th National Assembly and that Akpabio […]
In the process of the Nigerian government fighting against vendors’ fake news, the government has reassured citizens that their rights and press freedom will not be trampled on. The reassurance was coming from the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris in an interview, where he called on Nigerians to always promote truth at all […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat housing the Peoples Democratic Party in Akure the Ondo State capital has been shut down. Reports said the development is not far-fetched from the plans by members of the PDP to protest the absence of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu from office since his return from his medical leave. […]
All the petition cases across the 36 states still pending at the Court of Appeal regarding the 2023 election have been transferred to Abuja and Lagos. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of the Court of Appeal said all the petitions before the tribunal will now be heard and determined in Abuja and Lagos. The […]
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has been pulled out of the Treasury Single Account by President Bola Tinubu. President Tinubu said the reason for this decision is to allow Minister Nyesom Wike to use the internally generated revenue, IGR, for the development of the nation’s capital. It was disclosed by the minister on […]