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President Tinubu Signs Student Loan Bill into Law to Enhance Access to Higher Education
President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law.
The enactment of this bill comes after thorough reviews by both the Senate and the House of Representatives, with … Continue Reading
Collins Ugorji Declares to Represent Mbaitoli-Ikeduru Federal Constituency in 2023 under APGA
Former Chairman (caretaker) of Mbaitoli Local Government Area, Hon. Collins Ugorji has declared his interest to represent the Mbaitoli-Ikeduru (Mbaike) Federal Constituency at the National Assembly under the platfom of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA).
Ugorji, a notable stakeholder … Continue Reading
“Covid-19 disrupted our plans on constitution amendment” – Omo-Agege
Abuja, Nigeria – The Deputy Senate President of the Nigerian senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has said the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the plans for votes to be taken on the constitution amendment bills in December 2020.
Omo-Agege, who is the chairman … Continue Reading
National Assembly assures Nigerians on electoral reforms by 2021
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Assembly has kick-started the process of amending the country’s electoral laws in a public hearing organized by the Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committee on INEC & Electoral Matters, promising electoral reforms by the … Continue Reading
Reps Grill Humanitarian Affairs Minister over 2021 budget
Abuja, Nigeria – The house committee on Internally displaced persons (IDP) in a session with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs for the ministry’s budget defense session has questioned the incomplete budget document and extra budgetary spending of the ministry.
A … Continue Reading
NDDC: Niger Delta Cannot Breathe Because Of “Hyenas” In The NASS – UNDEDSS
The United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy, has lamented that since President Muhammadu Buhari ordered forensic audit of the NDDC, some elements it described as ‘hyenas’ in the National Assembly had vowed not to allow the region to breathe.… Continue Reading
Budget Presentation: “I Did Not Boo Buhari” – Dino Melaye
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West district in the National Assembly, has said he did not boo President Muhammadu Buhari during his budget presentation.
On December 19, 2018, Buhari was booed by a section of the joint session of … Continue Reading
VIDEO: Senator Omo-Agege breaks into senate with ‘thugs’, seize mace
There was a mild drama at the senate on Wednesday after suspended Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, from Delta state, stormed the senate with suspected thugs, carting away the mace.
He was said to have sneaked in through one … Continue Reading