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  • NASS New Media Forum Felicitates Reps’ Deputy Spokesman, Chief Philip Agbese On Birthday

    NASS New Media Forum Felicitates Reps’ Deputy Spokesman, Chief Philip Agbese On Birthday

    The National Assembly New Media Forum has congratulated the Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives and member representing Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency, on the occasion of his birthday. The group in a birthday message issued by Comrade Oriri Peter , General Secretary, National Assembly New Media Forum, extends its felicitation to Honorable Agbese NANMF described…

  • Jos DISCO Managing Director, Visits Tiamin Rice Mills In Bauchi – Photos

    Jos DISCO Managing Director, Visits Tiamin Rice Mills In Bauchi – Photos

    By Oriri Peter To enhance the revenue generation status of the Jos Electricity Distribution Plc, the Managing Director, Engr Abdu Bello Mohammed, last Saturday paid a business visit to Tiamin Rice Mill in Bauchi, Bauchi State. Tiamin Rice Mill is a grains processing company that has the capacity for huge energy consumption. According to a…

  • Cross River Community Honours Hon. Peter Akpanke

    Cross River Community Honours Hon. Peter Akpanke

    Ketting community in Cross River State on Friday, February 22, 2023, hosted and honoured their illustrious son, Hon. Chief Peter Atianashie Akpanke, the House of Representatives Member representing Obudu/Bekwara/Obanliku Federal Constituency. The lawmaker was honoured alongside other deserving sons and daughters of the land at the event which attracted friends and well-wishers from all walks…

  • Group unveils App to track implementation of campaign promises

    Group unveils App to track implementation of campaign promises

    Ready To Lead Africa (RTLA), a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) has unveiled the ‘FollowThePromises’ web and mobile app aimed at tracking the implementation of campaign promises of elected officials, especially governors. Speaking at the unveiling event on Friday in Abuja, the Global President, RTLA, Mr Godbless Otubure, said that the board of RTLA had begun…

  • Jos DISCO Unveils New Partners, Invest In Network

    Jos DISCO Unveils New Partners, Invest In Network

    JOS DISCO UNVEILS NEW PARTNERS, INVEST IN NETWORK To enhance efficiency in its operations, the Board of Directors of Jos Electricity Distribution Plc has promised to make more investments in the company’s network. Also, a new partner – GRM has been brought on board to help in the reduction of the company’s ATC & C…

  • 400, 000 policemen not enough to secure Nigeria’s huge population – Rep, Deputy Speaker

    400, 000 policemen not enough to secure Nigeria’s huge population – Rep, Deputy Speaker

    … Says establishment of state police necessary for effective policing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, Ph.D has said that the number of policemen which is placed at about 400,000 is not sufficient to provide security to over 200 million Nigerians. Speaking during a courtesy call on him by the association…

  • Senator Moro’s Bill On North Central Development Commission Scales Second Reading

    Senator Moro’s Bill On North Central Development Commission Scales Second Reading

    By Oriri Peter The bill seeking the establishment of North Central Development Commission (NCDC), being sponsored by the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Moro PhD and co-sponsored by all the senators from North Central, on Wednesday, passed Second Reading on the floor of the senate. According to a…

  • Group tasks Senate on passage of Harmonised Retirement Age of Staff of NASS Bill

    Group tasks Senate on passage of Harmonised Retirement Age of Staff of NASS Bill

    A Civil Society Organisation, Nigeria Good Governance Research Centre, has called on the Senate to urgently tow the line of the House of Representatives by passing the “Harmonised Retirement Age of Staff of National Assembly Bill”. This was contained in a statement issued by its Executive Director, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta at the weekend, the group…

  • Reps laud TETFUND for promoting research, innovations amongst Nigerian students, youth

    Reps laud TETFUND for promoting research, innovations amongst Nigerian students, youth

    …as Kalu calls for more innovative hubs in S/East Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has been applauded by the House of Representatives for championing creative researches and establishing innovative hubs for the promotion of science and technology education amongst Nigerian students and youth. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a two-week cohort learning for some…

  • PAN rejects Reps’ Parliamentary system proposal

    PAN rejects Reps’ Parliamentary system proposal

    The Parliamentary Advocacy Network (PAN), has rejected the recent proposal by 60 federal lawmakers in Nigeria’s House of Representatives seeking a return to the parliamentary system of government that the country practiced at independence. The lawmakers, who belong to a House of Representatives pressure group known as the Parliamentary Group, introduced a Constitution Alteration Bill…

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