Both House of Representatives Minority and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Caucuses have disowned Ikenga Ugochinyere and his coalition of opposition lawmakers saying such a body is unknown to the parliament. This was contained in a statement issued and co-signed by all the minority caucus leaders, Kingsley Chinda, (Caucus leader), Ali Madaki, (deputy leader), Ali Isah…
…says having brand new constitution is entirely people’s call Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that the House of Representatives will debate the propriety or otherwise of the recent hike in the electricity tariffs upon the resumption of plenary later this month. It will be recalled that…
All is now set for the burial of Late Mrs. Salome Paulina Oteyi Agada, mother of the Deputy Clerk (Admin) of the Nigerian Senate, Mr. Rawlings Emmanuel Agada. Late Mama Agada (Nee Ochai), a committed Catholic faithful, passed on at the age of 83, at an Otukpo Hospital, on Saturday, 20th January, 2024, after a…
Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori , Saturday, gave out his sister, Ogheneochuko Oborevwori in marriage to Mr. Maurice Osirim at an impressive ceremony attended by the creme of the society that cuts across political and social strata in Nigeria. The traditional marriage was earlier held at the Osubi country home of the Governor…
The Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Women Campaign Council on Friday bemoaned the abandonment by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu towards the team adding that, it is insensitive to dampened moral of women folks in future elections with such disposition. The campaign team which was led by the former First Lady, Aisha Buhari and co-chaired by the First Lady,…
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has reiterated the commitment of the National Assembly under his leadership, to continue to partner with the President Bola Tinubu-led administration in the provision of infrastructure for the people and the improvement of the economy. Akpabio stated this while commissioning some urban and farm roads in Ikot Ekpene and…
The Plateau House of Assembly Speaker, Hon. Gabriel Dewan, has finally sworn in nine out of the 16 members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) who were declared winners by the Appeal Court. The new lawmakers were declared winners after the Court of Appeal sacked the 16 PDP members on the grounds that their party…
The House of Representatives wishes to inform the public and stakeholders of the rescheduling of the resumption date from the ongoing recess. Originally slated for Tuesday, April 16, 2024, the new resumption date is now set for Tuesday, April 23, 2024. According to a statement signed by the House Spokesman, Rt. Hon. Akin Rotimi (Jr),…
Kalu commends Tinubu for signing Students’ Loans Bill into law …describes legislation as beacon of hope for countless young Nigerians Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for giving expeditious assent to the Students’ Loans (Access To Higher Education) (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2024….
