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Subsidy: Reps Caucus pledges to support Tinubu, Kyari to implement PIA

NewsDeskNgOct 27, 2023October 27, 20230

…says NNPC GCEO leading anti- corruption crusade in oil and gas sector A House of Representatives caucus has pledged to help the President Bola Tinubu-led administration achieve a seamless implementation of fuel subsidy removal and other aspects of the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The Friends of the Masses, a caucus consisting...

Presidential Appeal: Supreme Court Judgment is Disappointing, Concerning – PDP

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

…Says Apex Court Has Failed Nigerians The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is appalled by the judgment of the Supreme Court in the petition filed by the PDP and Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar against the declaration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Ahmed Tinubu as winners of the February...

Subject: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu/IPOB scores landmark victory against proscription of IPOB

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

Today, I led a team of lawyers to a landmark victory before the High Court of Enugu State in SUIT NO: E/20/2023 filed in January 2023 against the Southeast Governors’ Forum and the FG (Respondents) for their collective executive actions (in 2017) that led to the proscription of IPOB and...

Group celebrates Tinubu’s S’Court victory, urges support for Renewed Hope Agenda Atiku

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

Following the verdict of the Supreme Court, Thursday affirming the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and that of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, have been urged not to run away but join hands with the President to move the...

FG Intends to Increase Ports Rating in International Maritime

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Mohammed Bello Koko (1st left), Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola (Middle) and Mrs. Yetunde Akinluyi, Board Member, Mission to Seafarers (MTS) during the commissioning of the Mission to Seafarers Centre on Wednesday, October 25, in Lagos. The federal government through the Ministry...

Supreme Court confirms Tinubu as Nigeria’s bona fide president

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

The Supreme Court Panel unanimiusly, on Thursday, October 26, 2023 confirmed the election of President Bola Tinubu as it dismissed all the issues in contention in the appeal against his [Tinubu’s] election by Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party [PDP]. The nation’s apex court dismissed the...

DSS releases detained ex-EFCC chair, Abdulrasheed Bawa

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

The Department of State Service (DSS) has released Abdulrasheed Bawa, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He was set free on Wednesday night after having spent about 135 days in detention. The DSS confirmed Bawa’s release from its custody in a statement issued by its...

Reps vow to probe over N7trns of financial interventions in power sector

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday directed an investigation into all the financial interventions in the power sector since privatisation, with a view to determining whether the funds were judiciously utilized. The House equally mandated its joint committee on Power to carry out the investigation and report back within six...

Erring Airline Operators: Representatives urge strict adherence to laws, guidelines governing flight delays, cancellations

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday demanded the full enforcement of rules and regulations guiding the delay and unexpected cancellation of flights against erring airline operators. Whike condemning in strong terms, the flagrant delays, cancellations, and ill-treatment meted out to passengers by the airlines in the Nigerian aviation industry, the...

Reps propose raising N/Assembly officers’ retirement age to 65

NewsDeskNgOct 26, 2023October 26, 20230

The House of Representatives Tuesday passed through second reading a bill seeking to raise the retirement age of staff of the National Assembly to 65 years. Titled “A bill for an act to make provisions for the retirement age for staff of National Assembly Service and for related matters”, is...

How Senator Seriake Dickson is building and Leading the NDC with Vision, selflessness, Patriotism and Integrity

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Subsidy: Reps Caucus pledges to support Tinubu, Kyari to implement PIA

Presidential Appeal: Supreme Court Judgment is Disappointing, Concerning – PDP

Subject: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu/IPOB scores landmark victory against proscription of IPOB

Group celebrates Tinubu’s S’Court victory, urges support for Renewed Hope Agenda Atiku

FG Intends to Increase Ports Rating in International Maritime

Supreme Court confirms Tinubu as Nigeria’s bona fide president

DSS releases detained ex-EFCC chair, Abdulrasheed Bawa

Reps vow to probe over N7trns of financial interventions in power sector

Erring Airline Operators: Representatives urge strict adherence to laws, guidelines governing flight delays, cancellations

Reps propose raising N/Assembly officers’ retirement age to 65