Nigeria Border Closure: ECOWAS Deputy Speaker calls for understanding

Amid intense debate over the issue of Nigeria closure of her border on the floor of the ECOWAS parliament, First Deputy Speaker of the Economic Community of West States (ECOWAS)

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(Thursday Senate News Update)Senate committed to provision of affordable housing for poor Nigerians….More

 …….Senate calls for computerization of Oil Sector ……..Senate probes non-takeoff of Hydro-electric power commission ………Senate receives Buhari’s request for approval of 2016 – 2018 External Borrowing plan The Senate on

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(Senate News Updates)Senate moves against companies involved in oil spill….More

….Seeks end to Nigeria’s cyber security crises ….Senate President urges NLNG to make cooking gas readily available ….Senate wants States to dedicate funds for border communities ……Ensure adequate funding for

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Polls: Political elite have made smart card readers redundant, inconsequential–INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), On Wednesday, disclosed that the political elite have made the smart card readers become redundant and inconsequential in the country’s electrical process. The Chairman,

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Senate wants speedy completion of Ajaokuta-Otukpo rail line

The Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Transportation to immediately take steps to ensure completion of the construction of the Ajaokuta-Otukpo rail line. The upper chamber also advised the

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Ekiti First Lady makes case for political will to end sexual offence

…..As FG Launches the Nigeria Sexual Offenders Register Ekiti State First Lady, Erelu Bisi Fayemi has called on government at all levels to demonstrate political will at ending sexual violence

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Stanbic IBTC Promotes Technology For Social Change

Benjamin Omoike Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting technological initiatives and fostering partnerships which would result in better living conditions

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Stanbic IBTC Named Amongst World’s Top 100 Social Media Savvy Banks

Benjamin Omoike Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has been named amongst the Top 100 banks utilising social media globally.  The Top 100 list recently

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Hate Speech Bill: Death penalty will be amended to respect Nigerians’ wishes – Senator Sabi Abdullahi

…Says Nigeria has Africa’s highest cases of depression, and fifth in suicide Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has said the death penalty proposed for anyone

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119,541 Nigerian refugees in Niger Republic, officials tell ECOWAS Parliament

By Martin Odiete The Republic of Niger delegation at the ongoing 2019 Second Ordinary Session of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament in Abuja has revealed that

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