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We will mobilise Nigerians against Saraki, others – BPM

June 6, 2018 Latest News 424

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…

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Stolen Senate mace recovered at Abuja City Gate

April 19, 2018 Crime/Judiciary/Security 244

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…

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Buhari declines assent on amendment to Electoral Act

March 13, 2018 Latest News 150

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…

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Buhari presents N8.612trn 2018 budget, for rapid economic recovery

November 7, 2017 Economy 265

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…

TMC urges National Assembly to review nation’s laws

October 15, 2017 General News 463

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…

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How National Assembly Destroys Nigeria Economically … thieves are finally exposed!

August 10, 2017 Feature Article 380

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…

Blood stained ground in St. Philips Catholic Church after the deally shooting at Ozubulu in Ekwusigo Local GOvernment of Anambra State on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2017

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NACOMYO bemoans killing at St. Phillips Catholic Church

August 8, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 198

* …… 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…

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Acting President assents to Diaspora Commission Bill, one other

July 4, 2017 Crime/Judiciary/Security 227

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has assented to two major bills passed by the National Assembly. The laws are the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission Establishment Bill 2017 and the Petroleum Training Institute Amendment Act 2017. Sen. Ita Enang,…

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Unpaid ₦200bn salaries: Federal civil servants threaten indefinite strike

May 5, 2017 General News 434

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has threatened to embark on an indefinite strike over non-payment of N200bn promotion and salaries and death benefits. Bala Kaigama, President of the association, told newsmen…

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Omoworare offers free medical treatment to residents in Osun

March 19, 2017 Health 371

‎More than 2,000 people benefited from the free medical service organised by the Senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Babajide Omoworare, over the weekend. The programme was held at the ‎Ilesa Grammar School, Ilesa, Osun…