Adams Oshiomhole, senator representing Edo north, says the national assembly must tighten oversight of financial institutions operating outside the traditional banking system. Oshiomhole spoke on Thursday while contributing to debate during the plenary on a bill seeking to amend the…
The Chairman, Safana Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina, Alhaji Abdullahi Sani, has handed out 10 vehicles to his councillors and also empowered 1,322 constituents. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the empowerment exercise was launched by Governor Dikko…
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, immediate past sole administrator of Rivers state and former naval chief, as a non-career ambassador. Tinubu also named Ita Enang, the former senator; Chioma Ohakim, former Imo state first lady; and Abdulrahman…
A major political confrontation has erupted at the Federal High Court in Abuja as the Labour Party (LP) moved to unseat Ebonyi lawmaker, Andy Kama Nkemkanma Osi, over what it described as an “illegal, unconstitutional and self-serving” defection. The suit,…
The Rivers State House of Assembly has unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for second term. The House, during its 37th Legislative Session on Wednesday, said its decision was in appreciation of the numerous Federal Government projects attracted under the Tinubu…
The Senate on Wednesday subjected former Chief of Defence Staff and ministerial nominee, General Christopher Musa (retd.), to hours of grilling. The president of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio also insisted that the chamber should conduct proper screening adding that “Trump…
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, received Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in a meeting believed to focus on ongoing efforts to secure the release of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party has issued expulsion certificates to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and others who were expelled at the party’s last national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to…
No fewer than 1,500 members of the Peoples Democratic Party from the Zuru Emirate have defected to the All Progressives Congress in Kebbi State. According to the party leader, the development is a major political shift ahead of future elections….
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday received Abia State Governor Alex Otti at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. PUNCH Online reports that Otti arrived at the President’s office complex dressed in a grey, knee-length traditional attire. The visit follows Otti’s recent trip…
