“I am worried at the rising cases of killings, kidnappings for ransom and the menace of herdsmen who have unleashed bloodshed across the length and breadth of our country.”

The House also mandated the Committee on Inter-governmental Affairs to conduct a public hearing on the dangerous effects of sports betting in Nigeria.

Osariemen Angel Asein Patience, a young lady from Edo state, Nigeria is set to embark on an extraordinary endeavour – a 200-hour “Longest read-aloud marathon by an individual” for the Guinness World Record. She envisions that this event will provide a unique opportunity for her to inspire individuals to explore the world of literature, especially Benin literature and culture heritage; spread awareness about irregular migration, human trafficking, climate change, and life below water.

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is set to relocate some of its units to Lagos.

There was a mild drama in the Presidential Villa as Vice President Kashim Shettima called Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State to greet his predecessor and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike.

Trouble is brewing in the National Assembly as some members of the administrative staff are perfecting strategies to thwart moves to give legislative backing to an alleged plot by outgoing Clark and over 200 senior staff to enjoy an additional 5 years instead of November as contained in the existing service scheme.

The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, the National Security Adviser, the National Human Rights Commission, and other Federal Government agencies to review the current disaster policy framework for national development.

Oscar nominee Cillian Murphy will open Berlin’s international film festival Thursday with the world premiere of a drama about Ireland’s notorious laundries used as prison camps for “fallen” young women.

Popular Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo has recounted his childhood experience and the absence of his parents while growing up.

President Kais Saied on Thursday appointed a new governor of the central bank of Tunisia, a North African country in the throes of economic hardship.