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9th Senate is different from previous ones — Lawan

PRESIDENT  of the Senate,  Senator Ahmad Lawan has described the 9th Senate as that which in all ways is different from the previous ones, just as he said that in the last 22 years that he has been in the National Assembly, he has never seen a united Upper chamber like the present one. 

Insecurity: Senator Odey writes C’River CP over abandoned police station

AS insecurity engulfs the nation, Senator Stephen Odey, weekend, in a letter addressed to the Commissioner of Police, Cross River Command, CP Alhassan Aminu, revealed six clans in Yache, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State are facing serious security challenges over abandoned police station in the area.

Bungling galore and Ikoyi high-rise tragedy

THE collapse of a 21-storey building on Gerrard Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, a week ago, was a tragedy of international proportions due to the involvement of indigenous and expatriate casualties and the scale of the project. Though the Lagos State Government has established a committee of experts to probe the catastrophe, prima facie evidence shows that […]

COVID-19 pushes 30m people in sub-Saharan Africa into extreme poverty — REPORT

. By Chioma Obinna A new report released Wednesday at the ongoing Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic has further pushed an estimated 30 million people in sub-Saharan Africa into extreme poverty, wiping out more than five years of progress.  The report noted that while some ground will be […]

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