Rivers Sole Administrator, others to defend N1.48trn budget before NASS panel
The Senate has disclosed that the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas and other key functionaries are set to appear before the Joint National Assembly Ad-hoc Committee to Oversee Emergency Rule in Rivers State to defend N1.48 trillion the state’s 2025 budget.
IPOB legal team challenges legality of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial, cites jurisdictional, legal violations
The legal team representing Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has raised fresh objections to the ongoing trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, insisting that the proceedings lack legal merit and contravene both Nigerian and international laws.
Children’s Day: Again, Speaker Abbas vacates seat for secondary school pupil
…calls for implementation, enforcement of laws against bullying, child labour By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, in a remarkable manner, celebrated young Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Children’s Day by vacating his seat for a student, who presided as a ‘Shadow Speaker.’ It is […]
Osun 2026: APC UK divided over endorsement of Basiru for guber race
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress, APC, United Kingdom Chapter, on Monday, is divided over the endorsement of the National Secretary of the party, Senator Ajibola Basiru, for the 2026 governorship election in Osun State. The APC, UK has, through its Chairman and Secretary, Hon Tunde Doherty and Dr Momoh Obaro backed President […]
Senate begins overhaul of 66-year-old MOFI Act to boost public asset management
Sixty-six years after its enactment, the Senate has begun the process of overhauling the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) Act through a bill aimed at repealing and comprehensively updating the existing law.
Nigerians weary of hardship, insecurity, broken promises under APC – Wabara
Adolphus Wabara, chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees and former Senate President, has declared that Nigerians are weary of hardship, insecurity, and unfulfilled promises under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
