…The meeting was held at Tinubu’s Asokoro, Abuja home President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the members of National Working Committee(NWC) of the All Progressives Congress(APC) led by the National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu and other stakeholders on Tuesday held a meeting with some contestants for the Senate President seat. The meeting, which was held at Tinubu’s
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The House of Representatives has said the paucity of funds was hampering legislative functions of members of the National Assembly. The Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Benjamin Kalu, raised the alarm during a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. The National Assembly had a budget of N139.5bn in 2018, N125bn in 2019
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The National Assembly on Saturday postponed its resumption of plenary till February 9 over the All Progressives Congress (APC) registration exercise. The lawmakers were earlier scheduled to return from their Christmas and New Year break on January 26. The Clerk of the National Assembly, Olatunde Ojo, who disclosed this in a statement, said the postponement
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EndSARS protesters have taken their protest against police brutality in Nigeria to the National Assembly complex in Abuja. The EndSARS protesters, majorly youths, barricaded the entrance of the assembly complex with placards and inscriptions. They chanted songs and called on the government to commence an immediate reform of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF). The protesters
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Nigeria is to establish state of the art intensive care unit and treatment/isolation centres in all the 36 states and FCT as well as ensuring all states have an accredited testing centre with a view to checking the COVID 19 pandemic. The Secretary to the Government of Nigeria and Chairman Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID 19
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