SENATE TELLS FG TO STRENGTHEN REGULATION TO CURB ILLEGAL MINING
In order to stop further incursions by unofficial miners, the Senate has requested that the Federal Government bolster regulations pertaining to mining activities in Nigeria...
2024 FCT SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET SCALES 2ND READING IN SENATE
The Senate has passed for second reading the 2024 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Supplementary Budget of N98.5 billion. This came after the presentation of the...
SENATE CONFIRMS DG, 3 OTHER COMMISSIONERS FOR SEC
On Thursday, the Nigerian Senate confirmed the nominees of President Bola Tinubu to serve as Director General and Executive Commissioners of the Security and Exchange...
REPS PROBE ILLEGAL ALLOCATION OF LAND IN FCT PRIOR TO WIKE’S APPOINTMENT
The House of Representatives initiated an investigation into the purportedly illicit distribution of land just prior to Nyesom Wike's appointment. The House directed its FCT...
JUST IN: FINANCE MINISTER SUBMITS MINIMUM WAGE COST TO TINUBU
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted the projected cost implications of implementing a new national minimum wage...
FG YET TO MAKE FRESH OFFER AS MINIMUM WAGE TALKS STALLS
The failure of the Federal Government negotiating team to present a fresh offer beyond the N60,000 it offered last week has stalled further negotiation. Recall...
KANO GOVT ISSUES QUIT NOTICES TO OCCUPANTS OF PUBLIC PARKS
Businesses occupying all of the state's public parks and gardens have received notices to vacate from the Kano State Government. By reclaiming these areas for...
WIKE, ONE OF BEST APPOINTEES OF CURRENT ADMINISTRATION – TINUBU
President Bola Tinubu says, the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, “is one of the best appointments ever made in the history of the current democratic dispensation....
UPDATE: COURT ADJOURNS SHAIBU’S IMPEACHMENT SUIT AGAINST OBASEKI
Judge James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja postponed the hearing of a lawsuit filed by the impeached deputy governor of Edo State, Phillip...
SENATE PASSES BILL TO CONTROL, REGULATE CATTLE REARING RANCHING BUSINESS IN NIGERIA
Following a contentious discussion on Wednesday, the Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to establish the National Animal Husbandry and Ranches Commission. The purpose of...