Deputy Speaker Advocates for Local Government Autonomy, Calls for Collective Commitment

By Fatima Saka The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has expressed deep concern about the state of local government councils in Nigeria, citing limited autonomy, financial…

Tax Reform Bill: Vital for Correcting an Unfair System, Says Senator Dickson

Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District has reaffirmed his commitment to the passage of the Tax Reform Bill, despite facing strong opposition from critics. Speaking during an interactive…

FG, NGOs Champion Education, Skills for Women in correctional centres in Nigeria

By Fatima Saka The Federal Government and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), has called for increased funding to support female inmates and their children in correctional centers across the federation. This appeal…

French Government Trains 150 Teachers in Nigeria to Boost Educational Skills

By Fatima Saka The French Government, through its embassy in Nigeria, has enhanced the teaching skills of educators by equipping them with modern teaching methods. The initiative aims to improve…

HEDA Urges EFCC, FBI to Probe Oshodin Couple Over Alleged Role in Dasuki’s Fund Diversion

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to collaborate with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in investigating…

FG, Adamawa State Government Sign MoU to Upgrade Hospitals in Hong, Mubi to Federal Medical Centres

The Federal Government and the Adamawa State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to finalize the handover and conversion of Cottage Hospital Hong and General Hospital Mubi into…

UN plastic pollution summit fails to reach agreement despite majority supporting ambitious measures

…WWF calls on countries to unite around necessary binding upstream measures and urgently adopt the treaty that people and nature need World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is disappointed that countries failed…

By-election: LP aspirant promises effective legislative intervention in Anambra

Labour Party’s senatorial aspirant for Anambra South Senatorial District, Chief Paul Orajiaka has assured people of his constituency of effective legislative intervention and value-based leadership if elected. Orajiaka made the…

Why Northerners Are Concerns About Tinubu ‘s Reform Bills

By Fatima Saka Since the introduction of the Tax Reform Bill and its subsequent second reading in the Senate, the proposal has sparked heated debates, particularly among northern senators. Many…

Tax Reform Bills: Southern Borno Citizens Declare One-Day Fast for Zulum, Ndume

As the Tax Reform Bills pass their second reading in the Senate amid strong opposition from members of the House of Representatives, a non-political group known as the Southern Borno…