PRESIDENT BUHARI SEEKS QUICK PASSAGE OF MONEY LAUNDERING, TERRORISM BILLS

The Senate has received President Muhammadu Buhari‘s Money Laundering and Terrorism Prevention Bill for quick consideration and passage. The proposals were accompanied by a letter from Senate President Ahmad Lawan, which was read at the commencement of the plenary on Thursday, 14th…

FG TO INTRODUCE ONLINE TRACKING SYSTEM FOR PASSPORT APPLICATION IN MAY, 2022

The Federal Government of Nigeria, has said it will introduce an online system for the tracking and monitoring of International Passport applications in May 2022. Minister of Interior,  Rauf Aregbesola, said this at the opening of a two-day workshop for Passport Control…

“I LOST GOVERNORSHIP 4 TIMES BEFORE WINNING” – ATIKU ENCOURAGES NIGERIAN YOUTHS TO STAY FOCUSED IN POLITICS

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has advised youths in Nigeria to be focused in politics. Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar Abubakar said this on Tuesday, 12th April, 2022, in an interactive session with leaders of over 200 support groups across the country.⁣…

FG DECLARES FRIDAY, 15TH APRIL, & MONDAY, 18TH APRIL 2022 AS PUBLIC HOLIDAY FOR EASTER

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, 15th April, and Monday, 18th April, 2022 as holidays for Easter celebrations. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the Easter holiday announcement on behalf of the Federal…

REPS. MOVE TO ADDRESS EPILEPTIC POWER SUPPLY IN NIGERIA

The House of Representatives has moved to address Nigeria’s epileptic power supply in light of increasing concerns about poor electricity supply. Chief Whip of the House, Hon. Mohammed Monguno The motion was moved by the Chief Whip of the House, Hon. Mohammed…

NO RESUMPTION WITHOUT MEETING OUR DEMANDS -ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Abuja zone has said there will be no resumption in public universities until the renegotiated 2009 agreement is signed, implemented and the University Transparency and Accountability Solution deployed. The ASUU zonal coordinator, Dr. Salawu Lawal,…

SERAP GIVES FG 48-HOUR ULTIMATUM TO UNBLOCK UNREGISTERED SIMS

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government to unblock unregistered lines. Earlier, the Federal Government directed telecommunication companies in the country to bar all outgoing calls on unlinked lines from Monday, 4th April,…

VICE PRESIDENT, YEMI OSINBAJO, DECLARES INTENTION TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2023

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has declared his intentions to run for office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria come 2023. The Vice President made the announcement on his Twitter handle today, Monday, 11th April, 2022. The Vice-President made…