WE CAN’T WITHDRAW FROM A PROTEST WE DIDN’T ORGANISE, SAYS NLC AS IT DENIES WITHDRAWAL FROM NATIONWIDE PROTEST
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has denied reports that it has withdrawn from the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship scheduled for August 1. According...
UPDATE: SPEAKER ABBAS CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE LAWS ON SAFETY STANDARD
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has urged the creation of strong legislation that can control and maintain safety standards in...
REPS ASK NERC, DISCOs TO IMMEDIATELY REVERSE BAND A ELECTRICITY TARIFF HIKE
On Tuesday, the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the distribution firms (DISCOs) were urged by the House of Representatives to immediately stop raising rates...
JUST IN: SENATE APPROVES NOMINATION OF TUNJI BELLO AS FCCPC BOSS
On Tuesday, July 23, the Senate gave its approval to Dr. Olatunji Bello's nomination to lead the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) as...
BREAKING: REPS CALL FOR SUSPENSION OF NMDPRA CEO PENDING INVESTIGATION
In order to allow for thorough investigations into the accusations made against the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Authority (NMDPRA), the House of Representatives has...
JUST IN: SHELVE PLANNED HARDSHIP PROTEST, TINUBU APPEALS TO NIGERIANS
Nigerians have been urged by President Bola Tinubu to postpone their scheduled "End Bad Government" demonstration for the following month. Following a meeting with the...
OYO GOVT TRAINS 33 LGA CHAIRMEN, 351 COUNCILLORS
The Oyo State government, has organized an induction workshop for the Thirty-Three (33) Local Government Chairmen, Vice Chairmen and Councillors in the State. This was...
REPS PASSES AMENDED 2024 BUDGET FROM N28.7TN TO N35.5TN
The N35.5tn modified 2024 budget was approved by the House of Representatives, representing an increase over the N28.7tn original budget. In his letter from last...
LATEST NEWS: SENATOR, REPS MEMBER DUMP LP, ADC, TO JOIN APC
Ezenwa Onyewuchi, a federal legislator from the Imo East Senatorial District, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Onyewuchi's...
BREAKING: SENATE PASSES MINIMUM WAGE BILL
On Tuesday, the National Minimum Wage Act of 2019 (Amendment Bill) was swiftly approved by the Senate. The law was swiftly passed by the upper...