November 4, 2026

POLITICS

Rep Achado wants investigation into procurement process for Lagos–Calabar coastal road, rail project Rep. Asema Achado

Rep Achado wants investigation into procurement process for Lagos–Calabar coastal road, rail project

Bode May 10, 2024
  By TYAV SAM TYAV, Makurdi – A member of the House of Representatives for Gwer East/Gwer West Federal Constituency, Dr. Asema Achado, has called for urgent investigation into the procurement process for the Federal Ministry of Works’ awarded contract for the construction and delivery of the 700km Lagos-Calabar...
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Group vows to expose those against Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

Bode May 10, 2024
Group vows to expose those against Tinubu’s 2027 re-election Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the umbrella of South-West Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Supporters Movement, have called on President Bola Tinubu not to delay in sacking some of his appointees who have allegedly been plotting his political downfall...
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Reps launch probe into procurement process in Lagos-Calabar costal highway Lawmakers at the House of Representatives

Reps launch probe into procurement process in Lagos-Calabar costal highway

Bode May 9, 2024
  The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the procurement process in the Lagos -Calabar highway. The resolution followed a motion of urgent public importance by Rep. Austin Achado (APC-Benue) during plenary in Abuja on Wednesday. Presenting the motion, the lawmaker queried the procurement process that led...
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Bill to prescribe salaries, allowances, of Judicial officers, pass 2nd reading Senate

Bill to prescribe salaries, allowances, of Judicial officers, pass 2nd reading

Bode May 9, 2024
  The bill seeking to prescribe salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of Judicial office holders in Nigeria has passed second reading at the Senate. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the sponsor, Sen. Lola Ashiru (APC-Kwara) at plenary on Thursday. Presenting the bill,...
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EFCC arraigns Zamfara Court registrar for alleged forgery, misappropriation of dead man’s N3.8m EFCC

EFCC arraigns Zamfara Court registrar for alleged forgery, misappropriation of dead man’s N3.8m

Bode May 8, 2024
  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Abubakar Dandare, a Registrar of the Upper Sharia Court in Gusau , Zamfara for alleged forgery and misappropriation of dead man’s N3.8 million. The EFCC Counsel, Mr Peter Attah, told the court that Dandare committed the offence on...
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Electoral Hub raises concern over irregularities in Edo, Ondo primaries

Bode May 8, 2024
Electoral Hub raises concern over irregularities in Edo, Ondo primaries The Electoral Hub, a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO), has expressed concerns over irregularities in Ondo and Edo party governorship primaries. Ms Princess Hamman-Obels, the Director, Electoral Hub, said on Wednesday in Abuja that the primaries resulted in lots of complaints. Hamman-Obels...
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Reps summon Health Minister, logistics firm over PPP, concessions

Bode May 8, 2024
Reps summon Health Minister, logistics firm over PPP, concessions The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating the performance of the Public-Private Partnership Programme (PPP) and concessions has invited the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate. The House Joint Committee on Public Assets and Special...
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Ondo Guber Primaries: Jimoh Ibrahim heads to court, insists on cancellation  images 89

Ondo Guber Primaries: Jimoh Ibrahim heads to court, insists on cancellation 

Bode May 8, 2024
Ondo Guber Primaries: Jimoh Ibrahim heads to court, insists on cancellation  One of the aspirants for the April 24 Ondo governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen.Jimoh Ibrahim, has vowed to challenge the outcome of the exercise in court. Ibrahim said this at a news conference on...
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Suspended lawmakers brought charms to assembly complex – Edo Speaker

Bode May 8, 2024
Suspended lawmakers brought charms to assembly complex – Edo Speaker The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday accused the suspended members of the assembly of bringing native doctors to the house to perform sacrifices. The three lawmakers, Donald Okogbe, PDP, Akoko-Edo, Addeh Emankhu...
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El-Rufai probe: Kaduna Assembly quizzes former aides images 88

El-Rufai probe: Kaduna Assembly quizzes former aides

Bode May 8, 2024
El-Rufai probe: Kaduna Assembly quizzes former aides Kaduna State House of Assembly ad-hoc committee investigating financial dealings under the administration of former governor Nasir El-Rufai has summoned former commissioners, their permanent secretaries, some local government chairmen and other stakeholders. The committee was set up by the House to scrutinize...
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SERAP gives President Tinubu 48 hours to withdraw ‘unlawful CBN directive’ imposing cybersecurity levy on Nigerians President Bola Tinubu

SERAP gives President Tinubu 48 hours to withdraw ‘unlawful CBN directive’ imposing cybersecurity levy on Nigerians

Bode May 7, 2024
  By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has urged President Bola Tinubu to immediately direct the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to withdraw the cybersecurity levy on Nigerians as it patently violates the provisions of the Nigerian Constitution 1999 [as amended] and the country’s...
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