Tochukwu Chukwu
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- February 11, 2021
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STEPS DOWN MOTION MOVED BY DEPUTY MINORITY LEADER TO INCORPORATE 2014 NATIONAL CONFERENCE REPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
As Deputy Speaker promise to obtain the documents The House of Representatives Wednesday stepped a motion to obtain the report of the 2014 National Conference so as to incorporate it…
UgamatvMoscow police raid homes of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Russian security services raided the homes of several Jehovah’s Witnesses in Moscow on Wednesday, in an ongoing crackdown on the US-based religious movement. Moscow outlawed the Jehovah’s Witnesses in 2017,…
Senate directs panels to screen new service chiefs, ambassadorial nominees
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, referred the request of the President, Major General, Muhammadu Buhari, (retd.), for the confirmation of new service chiefs, to the joint committees on…
Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm service chiefs
The Senate, on Tuesday, read a request from the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for the confirmation of the newly appointed service chiefs. The request which was contained in…
Herdsmen crisis needs political intervention, says Lawan
President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has said the intervention of political leaders is needed to stop herdsmen crisis and the activities of bandits and kidnappers in the country.…
Nigerian behind Kankara school children abduction surrenders —Report
A Nigerian criminal gang leader behind the kidnapping of hundreds of schoolchildren in northwest Katsina state in December has surrendered to authorities in an amnesty deal, officials said on Tuesday.…
Buhari justifies construction of rail line linking Niger Republic
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, justified the decision of his regime to construct a rail line linking Nigeria with the Niger Republic despite criticisms that trailed…
Lawan reads Buhari’s letter on ex-service chiefs’ appointment as ambassadors
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, read a letter from the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), urging the red chamber to confirm the immediate former chief of defence…
Reps to grill NNPC, others Thursday over N3.9bn non-remittance
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts is expecting the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mr Mele Kyari, to appear before it on Thursday over an audit…
Democrats set to detail impeachment case against Trump
Democratic lawmakers prosecuting Donald Trump are set to detail their case against him Wednesday, in a longshot bid to convince sceptical Republican senators they should impeach the former president. Trump’s…
