2 h. ago 2027: We count on you to lead us to our promise land, Edo ADC tells David Mark

…Commends INEC stance From Ighomuaye Lucky, Benin The Edo State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), on Thursday, September 11, said it is banking on Senator David Mark wealth of experiences to lead the party to its promise land. The state chairman of the party, Odion Kennedy, said this in Benin while reacting to […] The post 2027: We count on you to lead us to our promise land, Edo ADC tells David Mark appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago ‘Ignore Call For Sack Of Service Chiefs,’ Ndume Tells Tinubu

Former Senate Leader and lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume has called on President Bola Tinubu to ignore calls for the removal of the current Service Chiefs, stressing that such demands were driven by ulterior motives and not in the best interest of national security. The former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army […]

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4 h. ago Natasha: PDP free to issue any statement – Senate Spokesperson

The Senate has dismissed the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) criticism of its handling of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension, insisting that read more Natasha: PDP free to issue any statement – Senate Spokesperson

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10 h. ago Enugu wins N100m Model Green State Award as First Lady, Senator Tinubu unveils nationwide RHI Green Nigeria Challenge

… Enugu is clean, says First Lady … Mrs. Mbah: We’ll keep pushing   Enugu State has bagged a N100 million award as the cleanest state, as the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, unveiled the Renewed Hope Initiative, RHI, Green Nigeria Challenge. The Challenge is a nationwide environmental competition aimed at families, youth […] The post Enugu wins N100m Model Green State Award as First Lady, Senator Tinubu unveils nationwide RHI Green Nigeria Challenge appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Assembly Commission Wants New Legislative Quarters For Senators, Reps

The executive chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC), Chief Saviour Enyiekere, has urged the federal government to construct a new Legislative Quarters in Abuja to address the housing, security, and coordination challenges currently faced by federal lawmakers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the […]

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12 h. ago Senate’ll not entertain any matter in court, says spokesman

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate spokesman, Yemi Adaramodu, has insisted that legislative business is governed strictly by the chamber’s Standing Orders and not by sentiment, in what appeared to be a veiled reference to the recent drama over the resumption of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. He spoke at a workshop organised by the Senate Press Corps […] The post Senate’ll not entertain any matter in court, says spokesman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago ADC: Those Against David Mark’s Leadership Should Go To Court — Bolaji Abdullahi

  The spokesman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Bolaji Abdullahi, has advised individuals against the leadership of the party led by a former senate … Continue reading ADC: Those Against David Mark’s Leadership Should Go To Court — Bolaji Abdullahi The post ADC: Those Against David Mark’s Leadership Should Go To Court — Bolaji Abdullahi appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Natasha’s Suspension: Senate Not Banana Republic, Rules Must Be Obeyed — Spokesman

  The Senate has said that its activities are guided by rules that must be obeyed. Chairman, Senate Committee on media and public affairs, Senator … Continue reading Natasha’s Suspension: Senate Not Banana Republic, Rules Must Be Obeyed — Spokesman The post Natasha’s Suspension: Senate Not Banana Republic, Rules Must Be Obeyed — Spokesman appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Kaduna: Shettima commends Uba Sani for pioneering Nigeria’s first State Council on Skills

By Chinelo Obogo Vice President Kashim Shettima has applauded Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for establishing and chairing Nigeria’s first State Council on Skills, describing the move as groundbreaking and urging other states to emulate Kaduna. Speaking at the 7th meeting of the National Council on Skills (NCS) on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa, […] The post Kaduna: Shettima commends Uba Sani for pioneering Nigeria’s first State Council on Skills appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago NASS not empowered to oversight private companies – Sen. Enang

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   Former Special Adviser to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang, has faulted committees of the National Assembly for what he described as “exceeding their oversight powers” by delving into the affairs of private companies. Enang, who served in both chambers of the legislature before becoming presidential […] The post NASS not empowered to oversight private companies – Sen. Enang appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Jonathan, Peter Obi, Makinde In PDP’s 2027 Presidential Mix – Abba Moro

Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has revealed three Southern politicians the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is considering as its presidential candidate for the 2027 election. The disclosure was made on Wednesday, during an interview on AIT’s programme, Focus Nigeria. Moro mentioned former President Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, and Governor Seyi Makinde […] The post Jonathan, Peter Obi, Makinde In PDP’s 2027 Presidential Mix – Abba Moro appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to urgently implement measures aimed at reducing food prices across the country. The Minister Of State For Agriculture And Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, revealed this directive on Wednesday in Abuja. According to Abdullahi, the President’s instruction is focused on guaranteeing the safe […] The post Tinubu Orders Swift Action To Further Cut Food Prices Nationwide appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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20 h. ago INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The party is now led by former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, who assumes the role of National Chairman. The announcement was made in Abuja on Wednesday,  following updates to the party’s particulars. According to INEC, […] The post INEC Officially Recognises David Mark As ADC National Chairman appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago NASS overstepping boundaries through oversight — Senator Ita Enang

Tribune Online NASS overstepping boundaries through oversight — Senator Ita Enang Former presidential aide, Senator Ita Enang, has advised the National Assembly against abusing its power of oversight and investigation by delving into matters of NASS overstepping boundaries through oversight — Senator Ita Enang Tribune Online

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23 h. ago INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has validated the change in the national leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), confirming former Senate President, David Mark, as the national chairman of the coalition opposition party. The other members of the party’s national officers, according to the official website of the Commission, […] The post INEC validates Mark, Aregbesola, others as ADC’s national officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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23 h. ago Sen. Natasha: We will not entertain any matter in court, says Senate spokesman

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate spokesman, Yemi Adaramodu, has insisted that legislative business is governed strictly by the chamber’s Standing Orders and not by sentiment, in what appeared to be a veiled reference to the recent drama over the resumption of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Speaking at a workshop organised on Wednesday by the Senate Press […] The post Sen. Natasha: We will not entertain any matter in court, says Senate spokesman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Ezekwesili Condemns Extension Of Senator Natasha’s Suspension From Senate

A former Minister of Education and public policy advocate, Dr Oby Ezekwesili has criticised the Senate over what she described as the unconstitutional extension of the six-month suspension period of Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Ezekwesili, in a statement titled: “A Memo to the Nigerian Senate, Judiciary and Fellow Citizens,” on Wednesday in Abuja, […]

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28 h. ago Travel restrictions: NIS must take action against Nigerians with criminal record abroad – Shehu Sani

By John Ogunsemore Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani said the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) must take action against Nigerians with criminal record abroad to prevent further damage to the nation’s image. Sani stated this in an X post on Wednesday. The United States, United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently either imposed […] The post Travel restrictions: NIS must take action against Nigerians with criminal record abroad – Shehu Sani appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders

The Labour Party, LP, has urged the leadership of the National Assembly to reject President Bola Tinubu’s fresh borrowing request. The party warned that Nigeria’s debt profile has reached a dangerous level and called for urgent action to prevent further economic instability. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, the Interim National Publicity Secretary […] The post Stop Tinubu’s Reckless Borrowing, Labour Party Tells NASS Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago Young Man’s Corpse Discovered In Calabar As Police Warn Against Jungle Justice

Residents of Calabar, Cross River State, woke up on Wednesday morning to the shocking discovery of a young man’s corpse along the Mbukpa-Eyo Ita axis of the metropolis. According to Daily Post, this incident marks the second time in less than a week that a lifeless body has been found in Calabar. Just last week, […] The post Young Man’s Corpse Discovered In Calabar As Police Warn Against Jungle Justice appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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