Three committees discharged of duties The House of Representatives has re-committed four bills to its Committee of the Whole for fresh consideration. They are, (i) Arbitration and Conciliation Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill, 2019 (HB.91); (ii) Customs and Excise Management Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill, 2021(HB. 1729); (iii) Federal Medical Centre, Okigwe...
President Bola Tinubu has asked Service Chiefs to work together in order to strengthen the fight against insecurity. Tinubu gave the warning at a meeting he had with heads of security agencies on Thursday. Addressing State House correspondents after the meeting, the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno, said the President demanded...
Vice President Kashim Shettima returned to Nigeria this evening after representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the just concluded International Development Association (IDA21) Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. On arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Vice President met behind closed doors with the United States Deputy Secretary, Kurt...
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, which is expected to enable Nigeria to achieve self-sufficiency in refined products and even have surplus for export. Speaking at the occasion attended by Heads of State from Ghana, Togo, Niger, Senegal and a representative of the President of...
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and several stakeholders have made a passionate plea for the establishment of a new campus of the Nigerian Law School in Delta State. At a public hearing organized by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on a...
Gov: ‘Labour Is A Critical Engine Room Of Our Growth’ NLC, TUC Hail Sanwo-Olu On Workers’ Welfare The atmosphere was sombre on Friday at the State House in Marina, where the Lagos State Government and leaders of organised labour unions held a low-key event to commemorate the 2020 Workers’...
say 'no room for inconclusive this time around' as Oyetola re-election campaign moves to Odo-Otin LGA The co-chairmen of the All Progressives Congress, APC, National Campaign Council for the Osun governorship poll, Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos and Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano and the National Secretary of the party,...
remaining 7 patients responding to treatment The Osun State Government has discharged 10 Coronavirus patients from its health facility at Ejigbo, having tested negative twice for the virus. The State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, who disclosed this at a press briefing on Saturday in Osogbo, said the 10 patients had...
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the finance bill into law. He made this known via his Twitter handle on Monday. “I am pleased to announce that this morning I signed into law the Finance Bill, 2019,” he tweeted. He said the Finance Bill would support the implementation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill. He...
Charged their heads on improved teaching method for effective service delivery Kwara State Government has approved the release of a sum of one hundred and twenty million naira (NGN120,000,000.00) as a bailout to its four tertiary Institutions, state Ministry of Tertiary Education said on Thursday. The benefitting institutions are the...