By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has called for provision of special funding for Federal Ministry of Environment to tackle erosion, flooding and other environmental challenges across the country. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment, Sen. Olubiyi Fadeyi, made the call when the ministry officialsContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The African Alliance Party (AAP) has authorised legal action against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), challenging the registration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. AAP National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiq, disclosed this in a statement issued on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Emmanuel Antswen The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday distributed materials for the conduct of ward congresses in Benue. Performing the ceremony at the APC state secretariat in Makurdi, Dr Auwalu Ishiye, Chairman, Ward/Local Government Committee for the state, said the exercise would be across all the 276 wards.Continue Reading
By Awayi Kuje Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has assured party faithful and aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the party will conduct free and fair governorship primaries ahead of the 2027 elections. Sule gave theContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha The House of Representatives has clarified that a probe into the annual losses from tax concessions and waivers was not a witch-hunt, but a move to strengthen incentive administration, protect public funds, and restore confidence in government support programmes. The Chairman of theContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Lagos State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, has extended warm greetings to Christians and Muslims observing Lent and Ramadan. Ojelabi, in a statement on Wedneday in Lagos, described the season as a period of deep spiritual reflection,Continue Reading
By Nefishetu Yakubu The Senate on Tuesday expressed concern over the inferno that razed the Singer Market in Kano, a major commercial hub in Northern Nigeria. The lawmakers, at an emergency sitting, called for urgent investigation to determine the root cause of the fire outbreak. TheyContinue Reading
By Felicia Imohimi A coalition of civil society organisation (CSOs) has stressed the need for public awareness and advocacy that will enhance necessary reforms before the 2027 general elections. The CSOs, including ActionAid, Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTION) and Nigeria Civil Society SituationContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Some UK-based Nigerians have expressed excitement over the proposed State Visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom. Their position is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by Mr Ade Adeshina, who spoke on behalf of theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Members of the Senate Committee on Capital Market on Tuesday questioned the management of the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) over the expenditure of N16 million on cleaning and fumigation services in 2025. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the ISTContinue Reading
