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The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has summoned the Clerk of the National Assembly (CNA), Mr. Amos Ojo, to appear before it over alleged mismanagement of funds running into N9.424 billion. The summon was sequel to queries raised by the Office of the Auditor General for the Federation …

As part of the yuletide celebration, the Chinwe Bode-Akinwande (CBA) Foundation, a non-governmental organisation in Nigeria, has reached out to four communities in Nnewi, Anambra State. The event, which was held on Friday, December 24, 2021 saw over 75 widows from four communities going home with food items and financial …

…Buhari should inaugurate NDDC board- Mudiaga-Odje  A FORMER presidential aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Mumakai Unagha, Saturday said the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has failed Nigerians. Unagha in a statement on his expectation in 2022, said: “Absolutely I am not expecting nothing …

. By Adeola Badru A former member of the House of Representatives in the 8th assembly, for Ajeromi Ifelodun, Lagos State, Hon. Rita Orji, yesterday, said the input of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State during the COVID-19 Pandemic has made him be a role model to many state governors …

  INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it is unable to remove the names of dead persons from the voter register due to the absence of reliable data of births and deaths to rely on in expunging the names of such persons. This implies …

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N17.126 trillion into law. The President signed the budget presented to him by his Senior Special Assistant (Senate) on National Assembly, Senator Babajide Omoworare, on Friday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, has clarified that candidates and visitors below the age of 18 years are not required to present COVID-19 vaccination cards before being granted access into JAMB examination halls and facilities. A statement issued on Tuesday and signed by the head of JAMB’s media and …

Buhari The presidency says the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to reject the electoral act amendment bill is to protect Nigerians. According to the presidency, the proposed amendments “entail significant legal, financial, economic and security consequences”. In a statement on Tuesday, Garba Shehu, presidential spokesperson, said the bill did not …

President Muhammadu Buhari’s senior media assistant, Garba Shehu, has recovered from the COVID-19 disease. The presidential aide who is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 had confirmed his positive status at the weekend but said that he was feeling mild symptoms of the disease. Shehu took to his Facebook page on Wednesday …

Uche Nwosu The Imo State Police Command has confirmed that the Special Force from the office of the Inspector General of Police arrested Uche Nwosu, the son-in-law of a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, THE WITNESS reports. Nwosu was arrested on Sunday at St Peter’s Anglican church at …