3 d. ago Federal Gov’t Commits To Making N3.56bn Baro Port Operational

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated the commitment of the federal government to making the N3.56 billion worth Baro River Port in Niger State fully operational. Oyetola said this when he appeared before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee yesterday to discuss stakeholders’ engagement with the challenges and prospects of the […]

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5 d. ago Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation

Tribune Online Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, as Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State. The presidential panel is tasked with addressing and resolving the internal crisis that has plagued the party’s Bauchi State chapter. Other members of the […] Speaker Tajudeen chairs presidential panel on Bauchi APC reconciliation Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Claims that Tinubu is underserving North untrue, says House Committee Chairman on Appropriation

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Bichi has described as laughable the claims by some Northerners that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was under-serving the North in the allocation of the nation’s resources. Speaking to journalists in Kano, Bichi stressed that on the contrary, Tinubu has done […] The post Claims that Tinubu is underserving North untrue, says House Committee Chairman on Appropriation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago It’s Wrong To Accuse Tinubu Of Neglecting The North – Hon Bichi

The chairman of Appropriation Committee in the House of Representatives, Hon Abubakar Kabir Bichi, has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu has turned his back on the North. He made the statement while responding to questions from journalists in Kano yesterday, following a stakeholders meeting of All Progressives Congress (APC) at the residence of the […]

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9 d. ago Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji

Tribune Online Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji The Chairman of the House Representative Committee on Health Institutions, Hon. Amos Magaji, has expressed concern over the delay in releasing funds for immunisation in Nigeria. Magaji, while interacting with the Nigerian Tribune at his National Assembly complex office, noted that the country is facing a critical situation where children are dying due to preventable […] Delay in immunisation funding worsening child mortality – Magaji Tribune Online

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1 week ago Zamfara Lawmaker Renovates 80 Cemeteries As Constituency Project, Says Keeping Them In Good Condition Prevents Disasters, Calamities

Kabiru Mai Palace, House of Reps member for Gusau/Tsafe, has renovated 80 cemeteries in Zamfara to mark his second-term anniversary. The lawmaker, who also serves as Chairman of the House Committee on Sports, spoke during the inauguration of the project on Tuesday. He emphasised the spiritual and communal significance of maintaining cemeteries, particularly in Islam. […] The post Zamfara Lawmaker Renovates 80 Cemeteries As Constituency Project, Says Keeping Them In Good Condition Prevents Disasters, Calamities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Lawmaker Mai Palace Renovates 80 Cemeteries As ‘Constituency Projects’ In Zamfara

A member of the House of Representatives and chairman of the House Committee on Sports, Kabiru Mai Palace, has renovated 80 cemeteries across the Gusau/Tsafe federal constituency of Zamfara State. Speaking at the project inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, the lawmaker said the gesture was part of activities marking his second year in office as a […]

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3 w. ago Ethiope state creation: Dafinone calls for justice, growth, and inclusion at constitutional review hearing

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   Senator Ede Dafinone, who represents Delta Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, has made a compelling appeal for the creation of Ethiope State from Delta State at a public hearing of the House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Review. Addressing lawmakers and stakeholders in Yenagoa, Dafinone emphasised that the […] The post Ethiope state creation: Dafinone calls for justice, growth, and inclusion at constitutional review hearing appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerians too angry to allow APC repeat 2023 electoral robbery – Okonkwo

By Dickson Okafor Hon. Uchenna Okonkwo-Okom is a former Chief Whip of the Anambra State House of Assembly. He served on the committee, which reviewed the foundation Constitution of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2014. In 2015 and 2019, he contested for Orumba North/Orumba South Federal Constituency of Anambra State. In the run up […] The post Nigerians too angry to allow APC repeat 2023 electoral robbery – Okonkwo-Okom, ex-APC chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Constitution Review: Aiyedatiwa Seeks True Federalism, Resource Control, others

Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, said that any meaningful constitutional amendment must reflect the values, aspirations, and socio-economic realities of the people, particularly through the adoption of true federalism and a restructured revenue-sharing formula. Governor Aiyedatiwa made this assertion during the South-West Centre B Public Hearing of the House of Representatives Committee on the […]

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4 w. ago House committee on sports pledges support for Sam Okwaraji U

Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports have thrown their weight behind the forthcoming maiden Sam Okwaraji National U-16 football championship for secondary schools in the country. The committee made the pledge recently when they received members of the organizing committee of the championship at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja. Welcoming the delegation, […] The post House committee on sports pledges support for Sam Okwaraji U-16 football tournament appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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