Katsina Attacks: Senate Calls For Military Barracks, Police Reinforcement
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a resolution calling for immediate military and police reinforcement in Katsina State following renewed bandit attacks that left at least 35 people dead within 24 hours, particularly in Katsina South senatorial district (Funtua Zone)...
Senate rejects mandatory electronic transmission of election results
The Senate has turned down a proposed change to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Amendment Bill that aimed to compel the electronic transmission of election results.Under the rejected amendment, presiding officers of the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Benue ex-Gov Suswam dumps PDP
Former Benue State Governor, Gabriel Suswam has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.This was contained in a letter dated February 4 and addressed to the Chairman of the Mbagber Council Ward in Logo Local Government Area of the...
Electricity subsidy: FG to deduct N3.6tn from Federation Account
The Federal Government has proposed a N3.6tn deduction from the Federation Account to fund electricity subsidies in 2026, 2027, and 2028, a move designed to distribute the financial burden across federal, state, and local governments, The PUNCH reports.The move...
Nigeria, Saudi Arabia Collaborate To Enforce ‘No Hajj Without Permit’ Policy
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have strengthened collaboration to enforce the “No Hajj Without Permit” policy introduced by the Saudi authorities to regulate pilgrimage exercise in the Kingdom.Indications to this development emerged on...
Thank God for Dangote refinery, Ojulari tells Nigerians
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mr Bayo Ojulari, has praised the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as a critical stabiliser of Nigeria’s energy system, amid the state-owned oil company’s challenges in operating its government-owned...
