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Senate Set To Delist Functionless Political Parties

EDITOROctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019

by EDITOROctober 9, 2019October 9, 2019061

The Senate Committee with oversight functions on the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has expressed disaffection over the number of political parties fielding candidates in the forthcoming

Senate Considers 5 Years Sentence to Sexual Abuse in Schools

DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 9, 2019

by DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 9, 2019049

The Senate on Wednesday revisited the Sexual Harassment Bill which was sponsored by Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta Central) and passed by the eighth

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Ekiti Senator Eats Cake Baked with Indian Hemp

DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 7, 2019

by DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 7, 2019037

A Senator who once represented Ekiti Central constituency at the National Assembly from 2011 to 2015, Mr. Babafemi Ojudu, has narrated how he innocently feasted

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FG Redeploys 254 Senior Officials, Senate Begins Agencies Merger

DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 7, 2019October 7, 2019

by DANIEL OKOLIEOctober 7, 2019October 7, 2019069

The Federal Government has approved mass redeployment of senior government officials across ministries, departments and agencies in a move aimed at repositioning the civil

Politics

3 Senators Per State Is Waste Of National Resources – Okorocha

EDITOROctober 4, 2019October 4, 2019

by EDITOROctober 4, 2019October 4, 2019046

Senator Owele Rochas Okorocha on Thursday said the approval of 3 senators per state was a waste of resources. According to him, there is absolutely

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Nigeria @ 59: Citizen Calls For Positive Attitude

EDITOROctober 1, 2019October 1, 2019

by EDITOROctober 1, 2019October 1, 2019069

BY CHINAGOROM JOSEPH Today Nigeria celebrates yet another independence anniversary to mark the 59th year of our nationhood. While we constantly ponder on the future

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Senators Divide Over Border Closure by Buhari

DANIEL OKOLIESeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by DANIEL OKOLIESeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019045

Senator were on Wednesday divided over the closure of Nigeria’s borders by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The division among the senators started after Senator Adamu

Crime and Art

Senate Summons AGF, Petroleum Ministry Over $9.6bn P&ID Debt

EDITORSeptember 24, 2019

by EDITORSeptember 24, 2019032

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami and the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to explain their

Crime and Art

We’ll Shutdown Kaduna-Abuja Train Services – Civil Organisations

EDITORSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 2019

by EDITORSeptember 16, 2019September 16, 2019039

Due to incessant kidnapping and other dastardly acts perpetrated by men of underworld, a Coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Sunday said it would shutdown

Politics

Supplementary Election: If Conducted 20 Times, I will Win, Kalu Boasts

EDITORSeptember 13, 2019

by EDITORSeptember 13, 2019048

Sacked Senate’s Whip, Orji Kalu has vowed to reclaim his lost seat. He boasted on Thursday that he would always win any supplementary election in