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Senator Barau emerges as acting Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament
Deputy President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has emerged as the acting Speaker of the Sixth Legislature of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Senator Barau, who is the leader of the Nigerian delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, emerged during the inaugural…
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Speaker Abbas mourns ex-labour leader, Ali Chiroma
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, has expressed sadness over the death of a former president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Alhaji Ali Chiroma. The Speaker, in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, described the late Ali Chiroma as…
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Akpabio Calls for West African Unity, Deepening of Regional Integration
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) should be used to ensure unity and deepening of integration of the West African region. In a welcome address titled: “A Call for West African Unity” which he delivered at the Inaugural Session of the Sixth Legislature of the…
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Tinubu committed to reviving Nigeria’s economic woes, says Senator Karimi
Chairman of the Senate Services Committee, Senator Sunday Karimi has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inherited one of the worst economic problems in the Fourth Republic but he is committed to turn around the despicable situation. Karimi, who represents Kogi West Senatorial District disclosed this at the maiden edition of Igbaruku Day organised by Igbaruku-Okeri…
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Akpabio Breaks Fast (iftar) With Muslim Colleagues — Says, Religion Cannot Divide Us
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Monday evening had Iftar(breaking of fast) with his Muslim colleagues, in Abuja. In his remarks at the occasion which was also attended by some Senators who are of the Christian faith, Akpabio declared that “religion cannot divide us,” stressing that it was not a mere coincidence that the…
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Land Dispute: AGF, Lateef Fagbemi Slams IGP, Kayode Egbetokun Over Flagrant Disobedience Of Court Orders
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has slammed the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for his penchant to disobey valid judgements of the court, warning that such outright disregard for extant Court Orders not only undermines his Office as Chief Law Officer of the Federation under Section 174…
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Hon. Akpanke others Hosts PDP Stakeholders, Welcomes Defectors from Labour Party, APC in Cross River North
By Itazi Joseph A The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State, today held a post Election Stakeholders meeting to interface with party leaders, Elders, youths and supporters. The meeting presented an avenue for elected office holders and Party leaders to thank party faithfuls for their contributions to the…
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Easter: Emulate Christ, Spread Love, Renew Your Hope in Nigeria, Kalu Charges Citizens
By Oriri Peter Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has charged Nigerians especially the Christian faithful toemulate and adopt the virtues of Jesus Christ as they join others the world over to celebrate Easter. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu said the teachings…
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Hon. Peter Akpanke breaks Ramadan Fast with Muslim Community in Obudu, Gifts Cash & Food
Hon. Chief Peter Atianashie Akpanke, the House of Representatives Member representing Obudu/Bekwara/Obanliku Federal Constituency, on Friday, joined the Hausa and Muslim community in Obudu, Cross River State, in breaking the Ramadan fast. The lawmaker, who was accompanied by a high-profile entourage was received by the Chief of the Hausa Community, HRH Alhaji Kasimu Ali Haruna,…
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CRP accuses Fubara of honouring ex-militant with first-class stool
Concerned Rivers People, CPR, has accused Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara of delaying executive rascality by elevating an ex-militant to a first class traditional ruler. A statement issued by Coordinator of the group, Davidson Daniel, on Thursday said Governor Fubara is bereft of ideas. Excerpt of the statement reads “This singular development clearly confirms that…
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