National Assembly Passes Finance Bill
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The National Assembly has passed the Finance Bill that proposes key reforms to specific taxation, excise, customs and fiscal laws. The bill amends several laws namely the…
Reps Adjourns Plenary to 17th January, Pass 2023 Budget
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday adjourned sitting till 17th January 2023 even as the lawmakers passed the 2023 budget totaling N21,827,188,747,391. Findings indicate that the House…
Lawmaker Calls for Implementation of Senate Resolution on Atala Marginal Field
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The lawmaker representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency, Hon. Agbedi, Yettiemone Frederick has called for the implementation of the resolution of the Senate on the disputed Atala Marginal field.…
Senate Adjourns Session to January 17, 2023
Paschal Emeka, Abuja After the Wednesday session, the Senate will resume its 2023 plenary on January 17. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, announced this during the Wednesday’s heated plenary where…
Bolanle Raheem: House to Probe Killing of Lagos Lawyer by Trigger Happy Policeman
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives has during plenary on Wednesday passed a resolution to investigate the circumstances that led to the killing of Barrister Bolanle Raheem by a…
‘Gbajabiamila didn’t promise payment of salary arrears’
Starrys Obazei/December 28, 2022. The allegation by the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, that the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, promised the…
Buhari Reacts to Killing of Bolanle Raheem
Paschal Emeka, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the “heinous and senseless” killing of Omobolanle Raheem, a member of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), shot by on-duty policemen on Christmas…
FG Hikes Third-party Vehicle Insurance from N5,000 to N15, 000
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The Federal Government has increased the amount payable on the compulsory vehicle third-party insurance by motorists in Nigeria to N15,000 from N5,000, representing a 200 percent increase.…
Osuntokun, Obasanjo’s Ex-aide, appointed Obi’s new Campaign DG
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Tuesday, announced Akin Osuntokun, a former aide to President Olusegun Obasanjo, as the new Director General of his campaign council.…
Barr. Raheem: Atiku, Tinubu, Obi reveal the single solution to extra-judicial killings
Starrys Obazei/December 27, 2022. Nigerians are angry and reacting to the unfortunate killing of a Lagos lawyer, Barrister Bolanle Raheem by a trigger-happy policeman in the state. A police officer…