Senate re-amends Electoral Bill, approves direct, indirect or consensus for party primaries

The Senate on Wednesday re-amended the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021, passed by the National Assembly on November 18, 2021. Accordingly, the chamber in Clause 84(2) of the report approved

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Buhari writes Senate, seeks passage of Proceeds of Crime, Whistle-Blower Bills, one other

The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to consider and pass three critical bills needed to effectively fight corruption in the country. The bills are: Proceeds of

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Lagos Traffic Radio, LASTMA, strategic intervention for traffic decongestion in Lagos- Omotoso

…as Lagos Traffic Radio, LASTMA hold maiden engagement forum …awards presented to outstanding programmes dept staff By Benjamin Omoike Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Mr Gbenga Omotoso,

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Senate urges military to block escape routes of fleeing terrorists

The Senate has urged the military and security agencies in the country to closely monitor and block the escape routes used by bandits and fleeing terrorists to forestall their relocation

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Senate approves establishment of National Rice Development Council

…says Nigeria’ll save $2bn annually on rice importation The Senate has passed a bill seeking to establish the National Rice Development Council, a move that would see to Nigeria saving

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Declare full scale war against terrorists, Senate tells FG

…raises alarm over displacement of 151,380 persons in two years The Senate has called on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, declare full fledged war against elements

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Gov. Ortom unveils Benue state humanitarian response plan

Governor Samuel Ortom Tuesday,  January 18th, 2022 unveiled the Benue State Humanitarian Response Plan, BSHRP 2022. Performing the ceremony at the New Banquet Hall of the Benue Peoples House Makurdi,

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I finished University with 2.1- Davido

Nigeria’s Music star, David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has said that he graduated with Second Class Upper honour from the university. The Nigerian-American artiste took to his verified Twitter page on

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Buhari never told anyone that subsidy be removed – Senate President

Senate President Ahmed Lawan has assured Nigerians that subsidy on Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) will not be removed for now as being reported by some social and conventional media. Lawan

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Wizkid, Tiwa Savage , Omah Lay nominated for NAACP award 2022

Nigerian music stars, Wizkid, Fireboy, Tiwa Savage, Kidi and Omah Lay were on Tuesday night nominated for the NAACP Image Awards in Outstanding International Song category, organised by  the National

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