The Senator representing Imo west, Rochas Okorocha, says “Igbo presidency” does not exist. Speaking with journalists after he was sworn into the Senate on Thursday, Okorocha said the south-east would …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has on Thursday pronounced the dissolution of the eighth session of the National Assembly and announced the proclamation of the ninth session of the federal parliament billed …
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The Senate has confirmed Godwin Emefiele as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria for another term. The confirmation follows his nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. Mr Buhari …
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The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on Wednesday commenced the screening of Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second …
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IGP Threatens To Sanction Senior SARS Officials Over Abuse of powers, Misuse of firearms
by Damilare Salami 2 minutes readMohammed Adamu, The Inspector General of Police (IGP), says supervisors of trigger-happy police officers will be held liable for the infractions of those under their command. Adamu spoke during an …
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Senate Confirms Abike Dabiri-Erewa As CEO, Nigerian Diaspora Commission
by Damilare Salami 1 minutes readThe Senate has confirmed the nomination by President Muhammadu Buhari of Abike Dabiri-Erewa as chairman and chief executive Officer of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission. Her confirmation was made today, following …
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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has appeared before the Senate in plenary to brief the lawmakers over the spate of insecurity and kidnappings across Nigeria. He appeared …
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The Senate has passed a sum of N8.916 trillion as the budget for the 2019 fiscal year as against the N8.83 trillion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari. The new budget …
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The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday postponed passage of the 2019 Appropriation Bill till Tuesday. Even though the report by the Senate Committee on Appropriations on the national budget was billed …
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NJC Strikes Out Ex-CJN Walter Onnoghen’s Name From Membership List
by Damilare Salami 2 minutes readJustice Walter Onnoghen’s name has been removed from the National Judicial Council’s (NJC) members’ list, preparing the ground for a Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, to emerge …

