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NASS EXTENDS RESUMPTION DATE, APOLOGIZES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCES
National Assembly has given new date for the resumption of plenary in the two chambers of the nation’s legislature. Releasing the plenary new date, the Clerk to National Assembly,Kamoru Ogunla in memo said the extension is meant to allows Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members to participate in the Workers’ Day ceremony and attend…

NUJ FCT seeks Wike’s intervention on deplorable infrastructure at Council Secretariat
…Decry High Cost of Living, Data, Poor Electricity Supply The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has appealed to the Honourable Minister of the FCT, Mr Nyesom Wike, to urgently intervene in addressing the dilapidated state of infrastructure at the Council Secretariat in Utako, Abuja. The appeal…

NASENI and Caverton Helicopters Launch Training of Female staff on UAV
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and Caverton Helicopters have commenced the second batch of training for 10 selected female engineers and scientists from NASENI system-wide in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) technology. The six-week training program, which kicked off on Monday 7th of April 2025 at Caverton’s training school in Ikeja,…

Senate Will Consider Tax Reform Bills After Resumption, Bamidele Reveals
Says amendment of 1999 Constitution still on course Empowers over 5,000 constituents with tractors, farm implements, others The Leader of the Senate has disclosed that the Senate is looking into all issues of public concern relating to the Tax Reform Bills, 2024, assuring Nigerians that the upper chamber will consider the bills immediately…

PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES TENURE EXTENSION FOR COMPTROLLER-GENERAL OF IMMIGRATION KEMI NANNA NANDAP
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu according to a press release e-signed by the Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga has approved an extension of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap’s tenure as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026. Mrs Nandap began her career in the Nigeria Immigration…

Senate Adopts Sen. Osita Motion to Address Systemic Abuse on Public Sector, Orders Probe Into Hiring Bias Across Government Ministries and Agencies
The Senate has ordered the launch of probe into the systemic abuses of Federal Character principle in Recruitment, Promotion, Political interference in all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) as well as uneven infrastructural development across the country to determine their level of compliance with Sections 14(3) and 14(4) of the 1999 Constitution…

BREAKING: Senate Approved and Confirmed Nwakuche As NCS’s CG
The Nigerian Senate has approved the nomination and confirmed the appointment of Nwakuche Sylvester Ndidi mni,MFR as the Controller -General; Nigerian Correctional Center(NCS). The approval and confirmation follows a report of the Senate Committee on Interior… Detail soon

Rivers Emergency Rule: Reps Amend President’s Executive Order, Hon. Aguocha, Agbese, Ali Isah, Others Express Concern
The House of Representatives on Thursday amended the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s order declaring state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending the governor, his deputy and members of the state house of assembly. Considering the president’s letter requesting the approval that the legislators approve the emergency rule, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,…

JUST IN: Tinubu’s Move to Legitimize Rivers Emergency Rule Fails on First Day in House of Reps
President Bola Tinubu’s bid to secure legislative approval for the state of emergency in Rivers State hit a setback on Wednesday as the House of Representatives failed to vote on the matter due to low attendance. The Nigerian Constitution, under Section 305, requires that any presidential declaration of emergency be approved by a…

Senate Adopts Senator Bassey’s Motion to Investigate Annexation of Nigeria by Cameroon
By Onwe Wisdom The Senate following a motion on the illegal annexation of Nigerian mangrove islands, waters and it crude oil by the Republic of Cameroon brought bunder order 41 and 51 of the Senate Standing Order 2023 as amended ebly moved Senator Aniekan Bassey ( Akwa-Ibom North-East) has launched an investigation into the alleged…