Femi Gbajabiamila, former speaker of the House of Representatives, says he hopes Tajudeen Abbas, his successor, will “continue” from where he concluded his tenure. Abbas was elected speaker of the lower legislative chamber during the inauguration of the 10th national assembly on Tuesday. He defeated Idris Wase and Sani Jaji by a landslide to win […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has pledged to work with the executive and judiciary to deliver good governance for the benefit of all Nigerians. Abbas made the pledge in his acceptance speech after his emergence as Speaker on Tuesday in Abuja. “Under my watch, the 10th House shall sustain and even […]
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Tuesday congratulated former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio for emerging as the President of the Senate. Akpabio, who was also a former governor of Akwa Ibom State was elected unopposed by his colleagues on Tuesday, while Barau Jibrin emerged as the Deputy President of the […]
The lawmaker-elect representing Zaria Federal Constituency, Kaduna State, Tajudeen Abass, has been elected by his colleagues as the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Abass was elected by his colleagues during an individual voice voting exercise conducted by the Clerk on the floor of the house. The voting method which was an improve version of […]
Former Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has emerged as the President of the 10th Senate. Senator Ali Ndume nominated Senator Godswill Akpabio and was seconded by Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola. While Senator Elisha Abbo nominated Senator Yari. After rounds of voting by the Senators-Elect, […]
It was a beehive of activities and funfair at Ecobank Adire Lagos Experience, which took place over the weekend at the sprawling Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC), Lagos. The 3-days Adire exhibition which is the second edition according to the bank is to promote culture, tourism, Micro, Small and medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to benefits from […]
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said it will decide the cut-off for 2023 admissions into universities, polytechnics, and other tertiary institutions on June 24, 2023. The event which will hold at the National Judicial Institute will have in attendance all heads of tertiary institutions and regulatory bodies including the National Universities Commission, National […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with former President Goodluck Jonathan at the presidential villa, Abuja The president received some government officials, including the newly inaugurated Senate President Godswill Akpabio after the meeting with Jonathan ended. The chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Hope Uzodinma is also at the presidential villa to meet with Tinubu. […]
The Ondo State House of Assembly has received the letter of medical leave from the Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu SAN CON. Speaking on behalf of the lawmakers, the Speaker of the House, Olamide Oladiji, explained that the Governor has embarked on a 21-day leave for medical treatment abroad starting from 7th […]
A National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the arrest of the Inspector General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali, and the Force Secretary, AIG Hafeez Inuwa, for disobeying the court order, which was regarded as contempt. The court had earlier ordered the IG to reinstate some police officers, who are graduates of Courses 33, […]
