VANGUARD NEWS IN clear unanimity, stakeholders across all divides, yesterday, hailed the National Assembly on inclusion of electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and urged President Muhammadu to immediately sign the bill into law as…
DAILY POST President Muhammadu Buhari dubbed it a budget of growth and sustainability, but Nigeria’s 2022 appropriation bill of 16.39 trillion has raised a plethora of questions while offering a little basis for hope. The questions arise largely because of…
THE NATION A handful of protesters on Saturday defied the Delta State Police directive that banned protests across the state. The protesters who marched from Enerhen to Refinery Junction, stopping briefly at Airport and Jakpa Junctions respectively, in Uvwie Local…
THIS DAY Udora Orizu writes that despite recent hurdles at the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill, members of the 9th National Assembly are committed to ensuring the passage of the long awaited legislation Following altercation between members of…
CHANNELS TV President Muhammadu Buhari has presented the proposed 2021 Budget of N13 trillion to the lawmakers. Compared to budget presentations done in previous years, the President was only accompanied by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and a few ministers, while…
NAIRAMETRICS President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, submitted the names of 6 nominees to the Senate for confirmation as Chairman, Director General and National Executive Commissioners of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM). In the letter, which was read…
THE NATION Niger Delta youths under the aegis of the Niger Delta Initiative for Development (NDID) have served the leadership of the National Assembly a three-day ultimatum to lift the embargo on payments in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)…
THE SUN Angry youths from the nine states of the Niger Delta region have threatened to embark on a massive protest to shut down activities at the National Assembly and various Nigerian High Commissions in the United States and the…
THE GUARDIAN Niger Delta Peoples Forum has faulted the open letter written by Chief Edwin Clark to Senate president Ahmed Lawan and House of Representatives Speaker Gbajabiamila. In the open letter, published in several media, Clark requested that a “new…
THE GUARDIAN • ‘Lawmakers’ call for inclusive reform dangerous, regrettable’ • Uwais’ remarks unfortunate, baseless, says NASS The disagreement between the presidency and the National Assembly leadership over the management of the Federal Government Social Investment Programme (SIP) worsened yesterday.…