Nigerian lawmaker Rep. Yusuf Gagdi, has gifted teenage daughter SUV on graduation from secondary school Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC Plateau ), has gifted his teenage daughter, Aisha Gagdi, a brand new SUV to celebrate her graduation from secondary school. The Plateau federal lawmaker also donated N3 million to top students and dedicated staff to encourage academic excellence. Gagdi offered this gesture at the daughter’s graduation from Lead British International School Abuja, on Saturday July 20,...
The recently unveiled digitalized hearing room of the public accounts committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives is a landmark. The unveiling…. On the 15th of July, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, unveiled the digitalized Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing room and the maiden edition of a news magazine. In his speech, the speaker said incorporating Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into the work of the PAC is “essential for enhanced...
Labour Party members in the 10th National Assembly, who rode on the mass appeal and popularity of the obidient movement to win elections, may have lost the vibes of a viable opposition Since the beginning of the last decade, there has been a growing awareness and new level of consciousness among the Nigerian populace on the crucial role they play in the decision-making process of governance and the sustenance of democratic rule. The primary...
Minister Bagudu assured that as long as funding is available, the Federal Executive Council will keep considering and approving additional roads. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu had said that the country has not made enough investments in the development of infrastructure. This is as he claimed that underinvestment in several multifaceted infrastructure projects are the direct cause of a number of issues the country has been facing lately. Bagudu made these...
“Nigeria’s GDP would reach $1 trillion by 2030 at the latest due to the anticipated stability.” Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reiterated the bank’s dedication to putting policies into place that support long-term financial market expansion while maintaining general economic stability. He stated that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would reach $1 trillion by 2030 at the latest due to the anticipated stability. In a presentation to the senate...
Jigawa State, in the north-west Nigeria, has a total of fourteen lawmakers in the National Assembly comprising of three senators and eleven representative la in the House Jigawa State, located in northern Nigeria, was created on August 27, 1991, during General Ibrahim Babangida’s military administration, which created nine new states, raising the total tally to thirty. Originally part of Kano State, Jigawa shares a border with the Republic of Niger. The state capital is Dutse,...
The committee will investigate the role of international oil companies (IOCs) and NNPCL in alleged plot against Dangote refinery The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged conspiracy by International Oil Companies (IOCs) to frustrate the operations and survival of Dangote refinery. The committee will also ascertain the actual percentage of shares owned by the federal government in the refinery. To this effect, the House has set up an ad-hoc committee that will...
On his new appointment as chairman Senate committee on tourism, Ndume says he is not a tourist and cannot accept the job Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has finally responded to his removal as the chief whip of the Senate. He said he accepted the removal in good faith. Ndume however rejected his new appointment as tchairman senate committee on tourism, saying that he is not a tourist and is not good in...
The House committee summoned the FCT area council chairmen over failure to appear and defend budgetary allocations. The House of Representatives Committee on Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and ancillary matters has vowed to investigate the six Area council chairmen over expenditure and budgetary allocations. The lawmakers insisted that the chairmen must appear unfailingly next week Chairman of the committee, Rep. Fred Agbedi (PDP, Bayelsa) gave the charge during a hearing on Tuesday, which was...
Failure of the NIMASA boss to attend the committee’s investigative hearing adds to the growing list of government officials disrespecting parliament The House of Representatives Committee on federal character has summoned Dayo Mobereola, the Director General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). This was handed down to the DG NIMASA for failing to attend an investigative hearing at the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday. The committee chairman, Rep. Idris Wase (APC Plateau),...
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