The Senate has broken its silence concerning the growing controversy regarding Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recent remark at the Women Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union event in New York City. In her speech, the Senator from Kogi Central claimed that her suspension was directly linked to her sexual harassment complaint against
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has disclosed the reasons behind the state’s request to the Federal Government to turn the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) into a federal institution.TASUED, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, was established by the Ogun State government in 2005.Speaking during an interview with newsmen in Abeokuta on
The French government has commended the operational successes of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, especially in areas of illicit drug control and high rate of prosecution and conviction of offenders.The commendation was given by the French Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Marc Fonbaustier while handing over some operational
The Presidency on Thursday Bola criticised former President Olusegun Obasanjo for criticizing the ₦15.6 trillion budgeted for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway project.Recall that Obasanjo, in his new book, ‘Nigeria: Past and Future’ unveiled to mark his 88th birthday last week, described the highway project as wasteful, corrupt and a misplaced
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has thrown its weight behind the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, saying, “forget about the sponsored news making the rounds about you and your office, but be rest assured that we are strongly behind you.” Speaking at a dinner organized by Senator Akpabio
.As Julius Berger Marks International Women’s Day Julius Berger Nigeria Plc marked International Women’s Day (IWD) with events in Abuja, Lagos, Warri, Port Harcourt, and Uyo, reinforcing its commitment to gender equality and workplace inclusion.In a display of companywide unity, employees across these locations gathered for keynote speeches, panel discussions,
In a proactive move to strategize for flood risk management in 2025, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has convened a stakeholders’ forum to analyze the recent Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP) released by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) for necessary early actions to mitigate the risks of climate-related disasters across
President Bola Tinubu has emphasised the critical need for adherence to the rule of law in Rivers State to ensure lasting peace and prosperity.He spoke on Tuesday in Abuja while addressing political leaders from the South-South region.During a meeting with representatives and leaders of the Niger Delta under the Pan-Niger
The Akwa Ibom National Assembly Caucus has passed a vote of confidence in the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.The group noted that since assumption of office as Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly, Akpabio has shown strong and charismatic leadership in driving the 10th Senate.The Caucus’ position
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that transmission lines snap occurred between Towers 420 to 422 on the Omotoso – Ikeja West 330kV transmission line on Saturday, March 9, 2025.Ndidi Mbah, General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday.According to him, thelines cut has
Tinubu’s economic reforms yielding measurable results – Information minister