Senate to suspend plenary next Tuesday to begin budget defence – Lawan …tells MDAs to adhere strictly to deadline

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the upper chamber will next Tuesday suspend plenary after consideration of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to enable Committees commence defence of the 2021 budget estimates by Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Government. Lawan made this known after the Senate passed for second reading... Read More

Nigeria’s population census long overdue, says Lawan …As Senate confirms NPC nominees

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that Nigeria is long overdue for another population census, without which proper planning cannot be achieved. Lawan stated this on Thursday in his concluding remarks after the Senate confirmed twelves (12) nominees as Chairman and Commissioners of the National Population Commission. The Senate President recalled that... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

PROTESTS: Nigeria Military tells Miscreants to stay off Peaceful Protests, Assures Nigerians of their Safety.

By Festus Fifen The Armed Forces of Nigeria and other security agencies have observed with dismay some violence-related protests across the country; particularly the increasing number of attacks on peaceful protesters by thugs and miscreants. According to a statement by the Coordinator Defence Media Operations, Major General John Enenche, This unfolding event against peace loving... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Defence, Nigeria News, Politics

#EndSARS: N’Assembly will push for implementation of protesters’ demands, says Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly would ensure that the five demands made to the Executive by #EndSARS protesters are implemented. Lawan gave the assurance during plenary after the upper chamber was briefed by the Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi (APC – Kebbi North) on the intervention by the... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

GOV. OYETOLA APPROVES N120 M DEATH BENEFITS FOR RETIREES IN OSUN STATE.

The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has approved the sum of One Hundred and Twenty-One Million, Nine Hundred and Seventy-Two Thousand, Six Hundred and Ninety Three Naira, Ten Kobo (N 121,972,693.10) as death benefits for retirees. In a statement released by the Head of Service, Dr Festus Olowogboyega Oyebade, Gov.... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

HADARIN DAJI: Again Nigeria Air Force Takes out Another Armed Bandits Camp in Katsina.

By Festus Fifen The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has taken out another armed bandits’ camp and neutralized some of their fighters at a location near Ungwar Ali-Kere in Katsina State. According to a statement from the Coordinator Defence Media Operations Maj. Gen. John Enenche, This was achieved through air strikes executed on the... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Defence, Military, Nigeria News

IPPIS: Senate leadership dialogue with ASUU, Govt again over closure of Varsities

The leadership of the Senate on Tuesday held dialogue with the Ministers directly involved in the negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) over the unresolved agreement with the government. The meeting which was presided over by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan was attended by Ministers of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, Labour,... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

IPPIS: FG Considers ASUU” UTAS

The Federal Government Tuesday , declared that it may consider adoption of University Transparency Account System ( UTAS) , being presented by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) as alternative emoluments payments platform to the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System ( IPPIS). Addressing the press after about two and half hours... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

Senator Bamidele Hails banning of SARS ….Says action decisive , Commendable and laudable

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters has commended the Federal Government for disbanding the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and the State Special Anti-Robbery Squads (SARS). The Senator who spoke with journalists at the Senate wing of the National Assembly Tuesday, added that the banning should include for now,... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

Lawan advocates protection, empowerment for girl-child

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has underscored the need for the Federal Government to ensure the protection and empowerment of the girl-child in Nigeria. Lawan made this known on Tuesday in his remarks delivered to mark the International Day for the Girl Child which was celebrated on Sunday, 12th October, 2020. According to... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Nigeria News, World News

Senate to suspend plenary next Tuesday to begin budget defence – Lawan …tells MDAs to adhere strictly to deadline

Nigeria’s population census long overdue, says Lawan …As Senate confirms NPC nominees

PROTESTS: Nigeria Military tells Miscreants to stay off Peaceful Protests, Assures Nigerians of their Safety.

#EndSARS: N’Assembly will push for implementation of protesters’ demands, says Lawan

GOV. OYETOLA APPROVES N120 M DEATH BENEFITS FOR RETIREES IN OSUN STATE.

HADARIN DAJI: Again Nigeria Air Force Takes out Another Armed Bandits Camp in Katsina.

IPPIS: Senate leadership dialogue with ASUU, Govt again over closure of Varsities

IPPIS: FG Considers ASUU” UTAS

Senator Bamidele Hails banning of SARS ….Says action decisive , Commendable and laudable

Lawan advocates protection, empowerment for girl-child

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