Tag: National Assembly
APC Decries Obanikoro’s Nomination As Minister
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as laughable the inclusion of Senator Musiliu Obanikoro…
Security Implications And INEC In 2015 General Elections
By Gabriel A. Ajayi Shortly, serial elections will be conducted in Nigeria to select a President, Governors for some states,…
If We Don’t Kill Corruption, It Will Kill Us —Buhari
Eromosele Ebhomele Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday night noted that the high rate of…
Coup Against Nigerian Voters
The sudden postponement on Saturday of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, due to security concerns…
Outrage Continues Over Polls Shift
Eromosele Ebhomele Hours after the Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, announced a postponement of the already scheduled general elections…
INEC wants Electoral Offences Commission created
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly to give priority to the establishment of special commission…
Stemming The Tide Of Child Abuse
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Recently, a video recording of a house maid inflicting unbelievable pains on a hapless eighteen months old…
Signing Anti-Stigma Bill Into Law
Despite the massive public enlightenment, it is distressing that HIV/AIDS victims are still being stigmatised in the country. It thus,…
Igbo Group Warns Against Plot To Impeach Jonathan
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja An Igbo cultural group, Ndigbo Cultural Society of Nigeria (NCSN) has warned members of the National Assembly spear…
Nigerians Blast Police Over Facebook Video
A video posted by the Nigeria Police Force on its Facebook wall to justify its highly criticised role in the…
Security Operatives’ Rascality
The invasion on Saturday of the data collection centre of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Lagos by armed security…
PDP wants full investigation into National Assembly fracas
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the PDP has called on the Inspector General of Police to investigate the circumstances…
Tinubu blames Jonathan’s devious style for National Assembly chaos
Former Lagos state governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has blamed President Goodluck Jonathan’s devious style for the chaos that ensued at…
APC rascals, Just Heating Up Polity, says Obuah
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Rivers State chapter, Felix Obuah says the fence scaling…
Outrage Over Police Blockade Of National Assembly
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Eromosele Ehbomele Nigerians have expressed total dismay and outrage over Thursday’s invasion of the National Assembly, Abuja, by policemen and…
Why we stopped Tambuwal, others from National Assembly – Police
The Nigerian police claimed it sent its men to the premises of the National Assembly in Abuja today after it…
Shame Of A Nation: Tambuwal, Legislators Teargassed
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The sprawling premises of National Assembly in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, was thrown into chaos this morning as officers…
2015 Ticket: PDP Senators Battle Jonathan
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan and members of the National Working Committee of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are still trying…
Lagos PDP To Create 77 LGs
Jamiu Yisa The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has declared it will create 77 local councils…
2015 Presidency: Buhari Declares
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Military Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) on Wednesday declared his intention to contest for the…
My Vision For Lagos —Ambode
Kazeem Ugbodaga The race for the 2015 governorship election continues to gather momentum with aspirants, especially those in the All…
Lawmakers back FG against Boko Haram – Rep
Rep. John Owan-Enoh (PDP-Cross River) says the house supports Federal Government’s military action against the Boko Haram insurgency. Owan-Enoh said…
The Lagos Paternity And Maternity Leave Policy
By Bilikis Bakare Maternity leave, often called parental or family leave, is the time a mother or father takes time…
Okoya Joins Lagos Island House Of Reps Race
Yisa Jamiu Lagos-based business woman, industrialist and staunch member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaja Maimunat Okoya, has declared her…
Catholic Church criticises newly passed National Health Bill
The Catholic Church on Monday criticised the National Health Bill passed by the National Assembly, saying some sections were defective…
Resource Control: Asari Dokubo Threatens Northerners
Eromosele Ebhomele Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, NDPVF, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, Thursday morning declared that the Niger-Delta…
Court orders NASS to stop probe of Alison-Madueke
An Abuja Federal High Court on Thursday restrained the National Assembly from proceeding with its proposed probe of the Minister…
Remi Tinubu Accounts 3yrs Stewardship In The Senate
Senator Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, recently gave an account of her activities in…
8 Arrested Over Ekiti Violence
The Police Command in Ekiti State says it has arrested eight persons in connection with Saturday’s clash that led to…
Jonathan Nominates Shekarau As Minister
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday forwarded the names of former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau and four other…