The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara yesterday raised about N265 million from the launch of his biography, titled: “A Reed Made Flint” authored by renowned and respected journalist, Chief Dele Momodu. The book presentation which formed part of events marking his 50th birthday celebration held at the International Conference Center, Abuja. Dignitaries […]

The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria , Godwin Emiefele; the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun; and the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali to give reasons for withdrawing $462 million from the Federation Account without the approval of the Senate. The summon followed a point of order raised by […]

Gov Lalong commissions water project ,tees off democracy day golf tournament  By Golok Nanmwa,Jos Plateau state governor simon Lalong on Sunday  commissioned a water project at Lamingo golf club Jos  Our correspondent reports that Gov Lalong later Tee Off the democracy day golf tournament to mark his administration’s three years in office. The tournament recorded […]

The Plateau state council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists is set to honour Alhaji DR Dayyabu Yusuf Garga,the Honorable Commissioner Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. According to reports monitored in Jos the state capital the award on Garga is expected to be part of the ongoing NUJ Press week put together by […]

Following eventual disclosure by the Police that Michael Adikwu, the principal suspect in the deadly bank robbery attacks in Offa, Kwara State, on April 5, 2018, is dead, the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on the Presidency to institute a judicial inquiry into the ‘how and when’ the suspect died. […]

MATTER OF URGENT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE. MULTIPLE TRAGEDIES IN JOS METROPOLIS FROM FLOOD TO BUILDING COLLAPSE. Senator I. D. Gyang. The Senate; Notes with grieve the fatalities that occurred in Jos the Plateau State Capital following twin tragedies of Flood and building collapse resulting in the dead of 15 persons, 3 from flood and 12 from […]