Senator wants Enugu listed among oil producing states in Nigeria
Senator Chukwuka Utazi (PDP-Enugu) has appealed the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to declare Enugu as an oil producing state, due to the oil wells located in the state. Utazi said this while speaking on Order 43 of the Senate at plenary on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that three lawmakers from Enugu, […]
WHO pledges to support fight against non-communicable diseases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reiterated its commitment and support to the fight against Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), especially cancer in Nigeria
Senate approves establishment of nationwide emergency communications service
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to establish the Nationwide Emergency Communications Service. It also approved 112 as the toll-free number for emergencies. The approval followed the consideration of the report of Senate Committee on Communication on Nationwide Toll-Free Emergency Number (Establishment) Bill, 2021, at plenary. READ ALSORevenue Allocation: Okowa wants NASS to […]
FG asks Supreme Court to dismiss suit Rivers filed to stop ceding of 17 oil wells to Imo
The Federal Government, on Tuesday, urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a suit that Rivers state government filed to stop it from ceding 17 disputed oil wells to Imo State
Oyo Amotekun nabs suspected ritualists with corpse in Ibadan
Three Suspected ritualists on Tuesday, were apprehended by the Amotekun corps for their alleged involvement in the killing of a 73-year old Samuel Olaniyi at Boluwaji area of Ibadan
Delta assembly passes anti-grazing bill
The Delta State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill for a Law Prohibiting Open Grazing, Indiscriminate Breeding, Rearing and Marketing of Livestock in Delta also known as “Anti Grazing Bill”. The passage of the bill followed a motion for the third reading moved by the Majority Leader of the House, Mr Ferguson Onwo, […]
