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Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau, on Wednesday presiding over the plenary, has sworn in Amos Yohanna as the new Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District. Yohanna, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party replaced Abbo, who was sacked by the Appeal Court last week Monday. INEC had declared Elisha Abbo of the APC as […]
The Supreme Court located at the Three Arms Zone of Abuja, home to the Presidential Villa and the National Assembly has been gutted by an early morning fire. Reports gathered that the fire started at around 6:00 a.m. from the Justice chamber and has also affected some other offices. Workers and cleaners detected the […]
The Delta State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has declared the February 25 Delta central senatorial district election inconclusive. The tribunal sitting in Abuja ordered a re-run in 48 units across four out of eight local government areas in the district. The Tribunal held that the Certificate of Return initially issued to Senator Ede […]
The nomination process of some of the nominees sent by President Bola Tinubu to the National Assembly had some drama attached to it yesterday, as former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai; the former deputy governor of Taraba State, Sani Abubakar Danladi, and Stella Okotete from Delta State were dropped from the approved list. This […]
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Olorogun O’tega Emerhor has hailed the immediate past Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate,Senator Ovie Omo-Agege on his diamond jubilee birthday. Emerhor eulogised Senator Omo-Agege as a man who served Nigeria meritoriously as the senator representing Delta Central Senatorial District and Deputy […]
The Member Representing Isoko North and South Federal Constituency at the Green Chamber of the National Assembly, Hon. Jonathan Ajiroghene Ukodhiko, has moved a motion on the need for the Federal Government to compel Oil & Gas Companies operating in Isoko Nation to provide electricity for the Isoko host communities. Hon. Jonathan Ukodhiko while […]
Femi Falana, SAN and human rights activist has held to his opinion on how the N500 billion palliative and how N110 was allocated to the National Assembly without thinking of the masses. The controversies surrounding the disbursement of N70 billion to members of the National Assembly with an additional N40 billion for the […]
The Immediate past House of Representative member representing Ethiope East and West Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, RT. Hon Roland Ben Igbakpa says the Bill for the establishment of the Federal University Education Isiokolo recently passed into Law is a well-deserved one. Igbakpa said the 9th Assembly was able to nurture the bill […]
The Abuja chapter of the Urhobo Youth Council has enjoined senators to vote for Senator Godswill Akpabio to emerge president of the 10th Senate. President of the council and ex-militant leader, General Aghogho Peter in a statement to the Vanguard said Senator Akpabio would bring his wealth of experience as a former senator, governor […]
The House Member representing Ughelli North, Ughelli South, Udu Federal Constituency of Delta State Hon Francis Waive has declared his intentions for the position of Deputy Speaker at the 10th National Assembly (NASS). Waive the Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Power, in a notice to the House of Reps members-Elect said his aspiration, […]
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