By Sadiq Hussain/Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja: The House of Representatives and Policy Legislative Advocacy Centre (PLAC) on Monday called for a bill to promote gender parity in governance and other sectors of the economy. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review, made thisContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The Chief Judge of Enugu State, Justice Raymond Ozoemena, has assured full implementation of non-custodial sentences through community service sentences to check decongestion in custodial centres in the state. Ozoemena said this on Monday in Enugu at the “Unveiling of the Operational Framework for Community ServiceContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews The Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a pan-African students organization, has passed a vote-of-confidence on the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, for prioritising urban renewal and security in FCT. The President of PSM Nigeria, Amb. Bestman Okereafor, in a statement on Tuesday in Enugu,Continue Reading
The Federal Capital Territory and Lagos and Rivers States were at the top of high earners in terms of Internally Generated Revenue in 2023. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the 36 states and FCT generated N2.43 trillion as Internally Generated Revenue in 2023. The report, released byContinue Reading
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended former Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, over alleged anti-party activities. According to Vanguard, in a resolution submitted to the APC National Secretariat and directed to National Chairman Dr. Umar Ganduje, Osun APC accused Aregbesola, who previously servedContinue Reading
By Bio2la Lawal Abuja (FLOWERBUDNEWS): The Honourable Minister of Works, Sen. Nweze David Umahi has enjoined Nigerians to disregard recent verbal attacks against him and his Ministry, describing it as handwork of non-conforming contractors using proxies. Engr. Umahi said the verbal attacks were ”deliberate, ill-motivated, misguided, self-serving and nothingContinue Reading
By Biola Lawal Ile-Ife (Osun) FLOWERBUDNEWS: Osun indigenes working at the ongoing construction of the Ultramodern Flyover Bridge at Lagere area of Ile-Ife have commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for providing them a means of livelihood through the project. Speaking in an interview with a Media team of FLOWERBUDNEWS inContinue Reading
Flowerbud News The Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the country’s daily petrol consumption currently ranges from 45 million litres to 50 million litres. NMDPRA’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Farouk Ahmed, disclosed this while speaking on the sideline of the ongoing 18th Africa Downstream Energy Week inContinue Reading
Aluta News Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing more lawsuits in Japan, with 30 plaintiffs seeking a total of 435 million yen (about 2.8 million dollars). The plaintiffs claimed damages for losses tied to fraudulent investment ads using fake celebrity endorsements, local media reported Continue Reading
