The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has said the state was in a deep hole and required the urgent support of all citizens to surmount the challenges facing her. He spoke during the thanksgiving church service of the newly…
The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a motion seeking to declare the emigration of young Nigerians abroad, known as “Japa” syndrome, a national emergency. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Philip Agbese (APC-Benue), who was based…
The House of Representatives has asked the Independent National Commission to remove dead and non-existing people from the voters’ register. This decision was a sequel to a motion of urgent public importance moved by Leke Abejide on Thursday. Mr Abejide…
PRESIDENT elect Bola Tinubu has charged police authorities to fully investigate all that transpired in the Adamawa governorship supplementary election following the attendant controversy. He gave the charge in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja while congratulating winners of the supplementary…
Miriam Onuoha, a lawmaker representing the Okigwe North Federal Constituency of Imo State at the House of Representatives has officially joined the Speakership race. Onuoha announced her intention in Abuja on Wednesday during a press conference, asking the men in…
Mr Lanre Okunlola of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) has emerged winner at Surulere Federal Constituencies ll, in the House of Representatives elections held on Feb. 25. Prof. Akanbi Ilupeju, the INEC Returning Officer for the House of Representatives…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday partly approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s N22,719,703,774,306.90 requests on Ways and Means Advances, WMAs, from the Central Bank of Nigeria. However, the lawmakers approved the restructuring of N1 trillion WMAs instead of the original N22.7…
The members of the House of Representatives have failed to reach agreement on a bill that seeks to increase the transportation and accommodation allowances of members. The bill, sponsored by Eta Ebora, was stepped down by the lawmakers during plenary…
Mr Felix Igboke, APC candidate for Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency, has pledged to build more people-oriented projects for the constituents if elected in the 2023 general polls. Igboke made the promise when stakeholders from the constituency paid him a solidarity visit…
The House of Representatives is to meet with the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) and other stakeholders to find lasting solution to the lingering strike embarked by the union. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr. Yahaya…
