archiveJune 5, 2018

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Muhammed Gudaji Kazaure, has revealed that some element in the Green Chamber have started collating signatures for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. The National Assembly had resolved on Tuesday to impeach Buhari if he fails to abide by their resolutions after...

The bulls remained dominant in the equities market as the All-Share Index (ASI) of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) surged by 2.46 per cent on Wednesday, largest gain since the spring of the January-rally on January 11th -- to 37,854.92 points, amidst a broader bargain hunting across major sectors. Accordingly,...

*Calls on corporate organisations, individuals to do more to prevent environmental pollution "It's  is my view that for controlling the proliferation of plastic sachets, we must go back to the major producers of fast moving goods, to put in place recycling programs that could effectively ensure that while we seek...

  After a 3-hour joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, the two chambers of the National Assembly resolved to invoke its powers against the executive arm of government if nothing was done to end the ongoing harassment and humiliation of perceived political opponents by the...

...Adagunodo commends him, describes his campaign as the best In line with the directive of the  Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, has paid the mandatory N3 million to the coffers of the state party for his Expression of Interest. Akinbade who is currently...

  As the Senate ended its Executive Session early afternoon on Tuesday, Senators moved to the House of Representatives Chamber for an emergency joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Senate President Bukola Saraki, as Chairman of the National Assembly was presiding over the closed-door meeting with...

  The suspended Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Mounir Gwarzo, was on Tuesday arraigned on a five-count charge for alleged fraud. Gwarzo was arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC). He was arraigned alongside a commissioner at the commission, Zakawanu Garuba....

  Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has likened the courage of Leah Sharibu, the kidnapped Dapchi schoolgirl, who is still being held by Boko Haram to that of late Kudirat Abiola, wife of Chief Moshood Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the 1993 presidential election. Soyinka stated this at a brief...

The Bayelsa State government has emphasised the need to give the girl child the necessary education that would make her a reference point in global reckoning. The government specifically stated that it would make girl child education a priority of the Restoration Administration of Governor Henry Seriake Dickson. The Bayelsa...

    The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF) being championed by over 100 elder statesmen, including a former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, has dismissed rumours that it was no longer in the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). The NCEF said the leadership of CAN under Stephen Olasupo...