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The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters, Mr. Ahmed Jaha, has opposed the idea of
13 Jan
The House of Representatives Committee on the Army has expressed satisfaction over the usage of the 2024 budgetary allocation
22 Nov
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals has expressed disappointment over the failure of the Ministry of Solid Minerals
27 Oct
An ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives has expressed displeasure over the poor state of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano expressway.
25 Mar 2024
As part of ongoing effort to keep peace in the polity, the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petition has waded into the land dispute between the Obeagu and Amechi-Uwani Awkunanaw communities, and the developers of Private Estates International West Africa limited (PEIWA) in Enugu South local council of the state.
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The Delta State Police Command and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) authorities have ordered investigations into an ugly altercation between their personnel in Warri on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The incident, which took place around 5:00 PM, involved officers from the Delta State Police Command’s Quick Response Squad (QRS) transporting a suspect to the police…
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The Federal Government has inaugurated the Young Adolescent Technical Working Committee, a specialised team dedicated to addressing the developmental and health needs of young adolescents. Mr Ayodele Olawande, the Minister of Youth Development, reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to improving youth health under the Renewed Hope Agenda during the inauguration in Abuja on Thursday. He…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has closed its defence in the petition challenging its victory at the September 21 governorship election in Edo State. The closure, which came as a surprise, occurred on Thursday, a day after the APC, which is the 3rd respondent in the petition filed by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and…
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As the 49th anniversary of the assassination of Nigeria's former Head of State, General Murtala Muhammed, is being marked, the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has urged citizens to engage in a period of sober reflection and rededication to the values he upheld—integrity, patriotism, and progress. The MMF, in a statement released on Thursday by its…
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The German Defence Company Helsing will produce 6,000 more HX-2 combat drones for Ukraine, following an already completed delivery of 4,000 combat drones. The company made the announcement in Munich on Thursday. According to the company, the HX-2 combat drone has a range of up to 100 kilometres, and the use of artificial intelligence technology…
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The Ogun State Government has firmly dismissed claims by its Ondo State counterpart regarding the ownership of Eba Island, where an oil well is currently under investigation. It stressed that the island falls within Ogun State’s jurisdiction and cautioned against any attempt to stir communal tensions between the Ijebu and Ilaje peoples, who have historically…
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Bishop Francis Wale Oke on his re-election as the national president of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN). The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria re-elected him at the 18th Biennial National Conference in Abuja. In congratulating the Christian faithful for the reelection, President Tinubu described the renowned clergyman as a man…
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Justice Chukwujek Aneke of a Federal Court in Lagos has fixed March 17, 2025, to rule on various applications challenging its jurisdiction to hear a 13-count charge filed against the former Chairman of First Bank Nigeria (FBN), Oba Otudeko, and three others over alleged fraud. The court fixed March 17 to decide on the application…
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The Commissioner of Police in Osun, Mohammed Abba, has pledged collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in tackling the menace of drug Abuse in the state. A statement by the Police Public Relation Officer, CSP Yemisi Opalaola, on Thursday in Osogbo, said that the commissioner made the pledge while playing host to…
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The Nigerian Senate, along with the House of Representatives, has passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, approving a record-breaking budget of ₦54,990,165,355,396 to finance government activities in the coming fiscal year. The budget, titled A Bill for an Act to Authorize the Issue from the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federation, was approved after deliberations on…