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Delta lawmakers call for stronger agricultural reforms

Delta lawmakers call for stronger agricultural reforms

The Delta House of Assembly has called for deeper reforms that would enhance food production and safeguard rural livelihoods across…
ZLP chairman cautions Jonathan against 2027 presidential run

ZLP chairman cautions Jonathan against 2027 presidential run

The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has issued a strong warning to former Nigerian president,…
Rivers speaker, 16 lawmakers dump PDP for APC amid deepening crisis

Rivers speaker, 16 lawmakers dump PDP for APC amid deepening crisis

The political tensions in Rivers State escalated on Friday as the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule,…
Wike affirms PDP membership, describes Rivers lawmakers’ defection as ‘unfortunate’

Wike affirms PDP membership, describes Rivers lawmakers’ defection as ‘unfortunate’

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has affirmed his continued membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Akwa Ibom Assembly rejects motion to ban dog meat

Akwa Ibom Assembly rejects motion to ban dog meat

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has dismissed a motion seeking to prohibit the sale and consumption of dog…
Senate sets to begin screening of ambassadorial nominees

Senate sets to begin screening of ambassadorial nominees

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has formally referred President Bola Tinubu’s latest batch of 65 ambassadorial nominees to…
Jega urges youth involvement in politics to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy

Jega urges youth involvement in politics to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy

Professor Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent Nation Election Commission (INEC), has advocated increase involvement of youths in politics…
Delta Assembly pushes for stronger agricultural reforms

Delta Assembly pushes for stronger agricultural reforms

Debate over Delta State’s 2026 budget projections shifted focus to the agricultural sector this week, as lawmakers pressed for deeper…
Senate approves bill to strengthen social welfare, reduce poverty nationwide

Senate approves bill to strengthen social welfare, reduce poverty nationwide

The Nigerian Senate has moved forward with legislation designed to tackle extreme poverty by creating a coordinated national social welfare…
Senate demands full accounting from CBN on N1.44trn surplus

Senate demands full accounting from CBN on N1.44trn surplus

The Nigerian Senate has intensified scrutiny of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), pressing the apex bank to provide a…
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