Peace Corps Bill set to be passed by Reps The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, unanimously passed a resolution to recommit the Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill to the Committee of the Whole, for passage. The Nigerian Peace Corps Bill, which was recently re-gazetted as HB. 17 was re-introduced and sponsored byContinue Reading

A 20-year-old security guard, Micheal Nwaogwu, who allegedly stole N2,385 from an offering box, on Friday appeared in a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The police charged Nwaogwu,  who resides in Costain area in Lagos, with theft. He pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecution Counsel, Sgt. Godwin Oriabure, toldContinue Reading

Nigerian Senate during plenary By Kingsley Okoye The Senate says it will invite the Ministry of Petroleum Resources Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to explain the status of refineries, including the new modular refineries, across the country. The decision followed a motion on Tuesday entitled “Existing Petroleum Subsidy: Ensuring Self -Sufficiency inContinue Reading

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Adamu, updated President Muhammadu Buhari on security developments across the country,  particularly the activities of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiite. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that a senior Police officer, DCP Usman Umar, officer in chargeContinue Reading

Full list of Ministerial Nominees forwarded to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari Ikechukwu Ogar  – Abia Mohammed Musa Bello – Adamawa Godswill Akpabio – Akwa Ibom Chris Ngige – Anambra Sharon Ikeazor – Anambra Adamu Adamu – Bauchi Maryam Katagum – Bauchi Timipre Sylva – Bayelsa George Akume –Continue Reading