President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a Technical Advisory Committee on the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage and reiterated his commitment to its payment. Inaugurating the committee shortly before the Federal Executive Council…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resigned to its fate by accepting the N143 billion approved for it to conduct the 2019 general election by the National Assembly joint committee on INEC. The commission…
Nigeria’s Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday sacked the Director-General of the Department of State Service (DSS), Mr Lawal Daura. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, disclosed this on his Twitter handle, @akandeoj. The DSS and the…
The Buhari Patriotic Movement (BPM) has vowed to mobilise Nigerians against the National Assembly over its threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement issued by its National Secretary, Shoyemi Adeniyi, the group said…
The mace of the Nigerian Senate, which was allegedly stolen from the National Assembly on Wednesday morning by some hoodlums has been recovered by the Police. ASP. Aremu Adeniran, the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer Force…
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the amendment to the Electoral Act, which intended to change the country’s elections sequence. The president, it was gathered, gave three reasons for withholding assent to the bill, which was…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented an appropriation bill of N8.612 trillion for the 2018 fiscal year to the joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja. Buhari said the budget was meant to consolidate…
The Muslim Congress (TMC), a faith-based organisation, has urged the National Assembly to review the nation’s laws in order to stem incidences of face-off among government functionaries. The TMC Committee on Social Mobility, the Economy…
Ten things we learnt from the 2017 National Assembly Budget by @BudgIT It’s over! The era of secrecy surrounding the details of budgetary allocations to the National Assembly is now well and truly over. The…
* …… Asks National Assembly to reconsider stands on age limit to offices The National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations (NACOMYO) has denounced the horrendous attack on St Phillips Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Ekwusigo…