State legislatures now financially independent

State legislature State legislatures now financially independent. Abubakar Suleiman, Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, has claimed that houses of assembly in Nigeria have achieved financial autonomy. He revealed that the country’s constitution had been effectively changed to give houses of assembly financial autonomy. Suleiman who is also the speaker […]

INEC chairman’s prosecution demanded

INEC chairman INEC chairman’s prosecution demanded. The opposition parties demanded the resignation of Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, on Thursday, citing the European Union Election Observer Mission report, which rated INEC poorly in its handling of the general elections. The Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party stated the EU election […]

Former Borno deputy governor stands for Sanwo-olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Former Borno deputy governor stands for Sanwo-olu. Former Borno State Deputy Governor Adamu Shettima Yuguda Dibal, who presided over the All Progressives Congress’s previous governorship primary election in Lagos State, testified before the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu was chosen as the APC Governorship Candidate for the […]

Ohanaeze President-General says he inherited debts

Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu Ohanaeze President-General says he inherited debts. Nigerian politician and entrepreneur, Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has emerged as the new president-general of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has claimed that when he took office, he encountered certain indebtedness and financial issues. Iwuanyanwu, on the other hand, congratulated […]

Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation

President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation. The President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has written to the Senate urging that the newly appointed Service Chiefs be confirmed. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who read the letter at the start of the plenary session on Tuesday, said the service chiefs would be screened by the entire […]