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NEC Approves ₦83.2bn Flood Fund as Shettima Pushes Economic Reforms

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday approved the release of ₦83.2 billion under…

10th National Assembly Misses 68 Legislative Commitments, Report Reveals

By Elizabeth Ugbo A new report released on Sunday by the AdvoKC Foundation revealed that Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly has…

Agbedi Emerges House Minority Leader as Reps Complete Opposition Leadership Structure

By Elizabeth Ugbo Abuja, Nigeria – The House of Representatives on Thursday appointed Frederick Agbedi, lawmaker representing Sagbama-Ekeremor Federal Constituency…

House of Representatives Passes State Police Constitution Amendment Bill

By Elizabeth Ugbo The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police across…

Dickson: NDC Doing Candidates a Favour by Providing 2027 Election Platform

By Elizabeth Ugbo ABUJA, Nigeria — National leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, on Wednesday defended…

Fire Outbreak Disrupts Senate Proceedings at National Assembly in Abuja

By Elizabeth Ugbo A fire outbreak disrupted proceedings at the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on…

INEC Meets Political Parties as Ekiti Governorship Election Preparations Intensify

By Elizabeth Ugbo Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), political party leaders, and stakeholders. Consultative meeting on preparations for the Ekiti governorship…

Senate Leader Proposes Single Six-Year Tenure for Presidents, Governors After 2027

By Elizabeth Ugbo Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has announced plans to sponsor a bill that would introduce a single six-year…

Peter Obi Warns Against Ethnic Profiling, Calls for National Unity in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, on Monday urged Nigerians to reject…

Ken Nnamani Labels Uche Nnaji ‘Certificate Forger,’ Says He Is Unfit to Govern Enugu

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Senate President Ken Nnamani on Sunday accused Enugu opposition figure Uche Nnaji of certificate forgery during…