JUST IN: Senators -elect from North Central want senator Sani Musa as Deputy president of Senate
LJUST IN: Senators -elect from the North Central want senator Sani Musa as Deputy president of Senate Details coming soon...
Apr
29
2023
Apr
29
2023
Akpabio in EFCC fresh twist, amidst Senate-presidency bid
Akpabio in EFCC fresh twist, amidst Senate-presidency bid Mr. Godwin Akpabio, Senator-elect for Akwa Ibom North-West District may not be able to push through with his ambition, as members of the Red Chamber hustle and bustle for the Senate-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This is even as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs to report at its headquarters in Abuja for interrogation over a corruption investigation against him. Akpabio is one of the major contenders for the office of the Senate president in the 10th National Assembly.…
Apr
28
2023
IGP Monitoring Team Arrests Former Anambra Senator, Andy Uba In Abuja
IGP Monitoring Team Arrests Former Anambra Senator, Andy Uba In Abuja The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and detained a former Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone, and the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, Senator Andy Uba, in Abuja. He was reportedly arrested on Wednesday, April 26. The former senator was arrested by the Inspector General of Police (IGP) monitoring Unit, although the exact reason for his arrest is still kept by the police. A former senior Special Assistant to former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, Andy Uba, has always been at his best when…
Apr
28
2023
Council on Climate Change Act elevated Nigeria’s position globally
Council on Climate Change Act elevated Nigeria’s position globally Hon. Samuel Ifeanyi Onuigbo, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change and Vice President, Globe International, in this interview with Leo Sobechi, speaks on the benefits of the Climate Change Law and Nigeria’s mileage in the race to net zero carbon emission. Do you think the climate change law, which you propelled, has any positive bearing on the nation? I think so. The reason is that Mr. President graciously assented to that bill. I sponsored that bill in the 8th Assembly, but it was denied assent by the…
Apr
28
2023
10th NASS: Senator Adighije Endorses Orji Uzor Kalu For Senate President
10th NASS: Senator Adighije Endorses Orji Uzor Kalu For Senate President Senator Chris Adighije, the Chairman Governing Council and Pro-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, has lent his support to the Senate President’s aspiration of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Chief Whip of the Senate. Adighije gave his support to the Senate Chief Whip when he paid him a condolence visit over the death of his wife, Mrs. Ifeoma Kalu in Abuja. The Pro-Chancellor in his remarks described Senator Kalu as the “oldest National Assembly legislator having been elected to the House of Representatives in 1992. Senator Adighije,…
Apr
27
2023
2023 ELECTIONS: Lagos SHA Legislators Commend IGP
2023 ELECTIONS: Lagos SHA Legislators Commend IGP The Lagos State House of Assembly has commended the Inspector-General of Police and other members of the Nigeria Police Force for excellent performance during the conduct of the 2023 General Elections in the State which ensured that the elections were hitch-free and devoid of violence. In its letter dated 4th April, 2023 and signed by the Clerk of the House, the Lagos State House of Assembly extolled the display of professionalism and neutrality by the Force leading to the actualization of an election adjudged to be the fairest and freest in the…
Apr
26
2023
Tinubu, Orji Kalu meet behind closed doors
Tinubu, Orji Kalu meet behind closed doors Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is currently meeting with the former Lagos State Governor and President-elect of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the farmer's Asokoro home in Abuja. Kalu leading contender for the Senate Presidency, according to sources arrived Tinubu’s residence at exactly 5:31pm. Shortly after disembarking from his Black Toyota Land cruiser SUV, the former Governor decked in white attire was ushered in straight to meet with Tinubu. The APC stalwart, who was officially out of Nigeria since March 22, returned about one month…
Apr
26
2023
United National Assembly Can Be Achieved Under Orji Kalu…..David Adodo(USA)
United National Assembly Can Be Achieved Under Orji Kalu.....David Adodo(USA) The contest for the seat of the Senate President is hotting up and all the contenders are brazing up for the inauguration and election of Principal officers There are clear indications that the APC is not leaving anything to chance to avoid the 2015 scenario that gave Saraki victory over the choice of the party To avoid a repetition of that event, some Nigerians based in the USA have been rooting for Senator Orji Uzor Kalu. They claimed that Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is the right man for the job.…
Apr
26
2023
10th SENATE PRESIDENCY: S’E/S’S Alliance throws weights Oshomole, says he is round peg in round…
10th SENATE PRESIDENCY: S'E/S'S Alliance throws weights Oshomole, says he is round peg in round... By Charity Uwakwe A Socio-political group known as South-East/South-South Alliance has described the Senate-elect for Edo North Senatorial District Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshomole, as 'a round peg in a round hole', for the position of a Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This is even as members of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, hustle and bustle for the position of a Senate President, among who are past Governors of some States, as well as those…
Apr
26
2023
Jeremy Awori, CEO of Ecobank Group rings closing gong at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)
Jeremy Awori, CEO of Ecobank Group rings closing gong at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) The leading pan-African banking Group, Ecobank, today, introduced its new Group Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Awori, to the market during his visit to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Mr. Awori, leading an Ecobank delegation, met Temi Popoola, CEO, NGX, and then joined brokers to ring the gong, signaling the end of the day's trading session. Speaking at the event, Jeremy Awori said: “Participating in the closing gong ceremony at the Nigerian Exchange is a great honour for me…