Friday Bako

The House of Representatives on Wednesday increased the revised 2020 budget sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari to N10.805 trillion. The President had presented a revised 2020 appropriation of N10.59 trillion to the National Assembly for approval. The budget as approved by the House indicate that the budget for the National Assembly was retained […]

The Senate is enacting critical legislation to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization in the country. The bill, titled ‘Rape and Insurgency Victims Stigmatization Bill 2019’, scaled second reading during Wednesday’s plenary session. The bill provides for the prosecution and punishment of any person or group of persons who stigmatizes such […]

The Senate has confirmed Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem as the President of the Court of Appeal. The confirmation of the nominee followed the presentation and consideration of the screening report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. Senator Micheal Opeyemi Bamidele is the chairman of the Committee. President Muhammadu Buhari […]

By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ahmed Wase has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the award of contract for the construction of the Jarmai, Bashar Zuruk-Andame, Karim- Lamido Road, linking Plateau and Taraba States at the cost of N77.279 billion. Wase, who gave the commendation in a statement signed […]

The Nigerian Bar Association, Abuja Branch swears in new Executive Members following the Branch’s election conducted on the 11th June, 2020. The members of the new Executive are: Bulus Y. Atsen- ChairmanUkuoritsemofe Ogbe- Vice ChairmanEric Ibe- SecretaryLikko Al-Bashir- Financial SecretarySomayina Chigbue- Social SecretaryMohammed Abdussalam Saleh- Welfare SecretaryOlatunji Atoyebi- Publicity SecretaryOlufon Oluwatosin- Legal Adviser. The new […]

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Hospitality felicitates with the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari GCFR and his Cabinet, fellow Nigerians, and the peace loving people of Plateau State, as we mark this year’s Democracy day. We salute and congratulate specially the leader of the Rescue Team, Chairman of the […]

Member representing Jos South/Jos East, Dachung Musa Bagos appreciates Constituents for unalloyed support The member representing Jos South/Jos East in the National Assembly, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos is appreciating the good people of his Constituency, and the good people of Plateau State who have shown commitment and faith in his mandate. Reacting to his one […]

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020 Fellow Nigerians, The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect on our journey as a nation, our achievements and struggles. It is a day to honour […]