May 16, 2024
Financial Autonomy to the State Legislature: Conference of Speakers Called for Compliance
…Task National Assembly To Include It In Constitution Review The 36 state houses of assembly in the federation have on Thursday in their general meeting called for compliance to the constitution provision that grant Financial Autonomy to State Legislature. The Speakers under the auspices of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria…
Senate approves establishment of North West Development Commission
The Senate, on Thursday, passed the North West Development Commission (NWDC) bill to address the challenges facing the seven states in the geopolitical zone. This followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Committee on Special Duties on the NWDC (Establishment). The bill to establish the commission was sponsored by the Deputy…
House to enact legislation to ease cancer diagnosis and treatment -Speaker Abbas
…says disease remains one of Africa’s biggest health challenges The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, made this known in Abuja on Thursday at the seminar for the First Ladies from member countries of the Africa Group of the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) while listing lack of…
Speaker Abbas mourns Gov Sanwo-Olu’s Deputy Chief of Staff
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has mourned the passing of Mr. Gboyega Soyannwo, the Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State. Speaker Abbas in a press stateman e-signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, said the late…
DAILY HOPE DEVOTIONAL: MAY 16 WHERE ARE THE ELDERS AT THE GATE (3).SCRIPTURES: 1 Tim. 5: 17; Acts 15: 2, 4, 6, 22 – 23; 16: 4 – 5
Talking everything about Elders at the Gate in a devotional platform like this will appear very bogus. We are paraphrasing the detailed information. By now we must have discovered that the topic “Where are the Elders at the Gate” is talking of elders in town, cities, nations and in religious groups, standing against imports of…
NIMASA Launches Reviewed Minimum Wage Document For Seafarers
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has launched the reviewed minimum wage document for Nigerian Seafarers, it was developed in line with the provisions of the Maritime Labour Convention MLC 2006. The document, which is for 2023-2025, is a product of a Collective Bargaining Agreement that involved employers of labour in the…
Nigeria begins allocation of new oil blocks
said the 2024 block licensing round would last for approximately nine months. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), on Tuesday, announced the commencement of the 2024 oil block licensing round. The Chief Executive of NUPRC, Gbenga Komolafe, announced this at the Miami, Florida International Roadshow for the 2024 licensing round, hosted by…