Abimbola Abatta The Senate on Wednesday passed the 2022 fiscal year budget with an aggregate expenditure of N17,126,873,917,692 trillion naira. After passing the 2022 budget, the Senate adjourned plenary till January 18, 2022 for the Christmas break and New year.…
By Isaac Olamikan Edo State Government has said it has advanced local government areas in the state a loan to the tune of N850 million to clear salaries of council workers in the month of December in lieu of the…
The 20 Local Government Areas of the State have received a total of N3,398,399,625.97 from the Federal Government Allocation for the month of December 2021 to include shares of statutory allocation, VAT and exchange gain. The Commissioner for Local Government…
Joel Oladele-Abuja The leading opposition,Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of “scuttling the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill because some key provisions in the Bill will not allow its grand design to rig…
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation(SGF), Dr Anyim Pius Anyim has admonished Nigerians to look at 2022 with renewed hope and optimism. Anyim stated this on Wednesday during his Christmas message to Nigerians. He said despite the challenging…
The Leader of an Orji Kalu pro-group in Abia, Mr Josiah Kalu, says the group is mobilising other affiliate groups in the country for a one-million-man march to persuade the Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Orji Kalu, to declare for president…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) e-registration committee in Edo says it has registered and revalidated no fewer than 202, 019 party members in the state in the ongoing party e-registration exercise in the state. Alhaji Kabiru Adjoto, Chairman, e-registration committee…
The National Coordinator, All Progressives Congress Volunteers Group, Mr Victor Walsh, has called on all Nigerians to be united in rebuilding the country, in the spirit of Christmas season. Walsh in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mr Akin Makanjuola,…
Femi Falana, activist lawyer, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021. Falana said Buhari’s action had confirmed that his administration won’t allow the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conduct a credible election in 2023.…
By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt A group known as The G64 Forum of Ebonyi State has at its general meeting held at Salt Lake Hotel, Abakaliki, unanimously thrown its weight behind the Ebonyi PDP’s adoption of Former Senate President, Anyim…
