As the two-day constitution review public hearing for North-West commenced in Kaduna on Wednesday, Governor Nasir El Rufai has argued strongly for devolution of power, as over 24 groups and Civil society organizations made presentations. El-Rufai while arguing that devolution of powers is
The House of Representatives has said it has uncovered the illegal payment of N2 billion made by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, for the prosecution of some terrorism suspects.
As part of the ongoing rightsizing exercise of Kaduna State Government, Governor Nasir El-Rufai has approved the disengagement of 19 political appointees. The Governor said the 19 disengaged staff are the first phase of public servants who will depart the public service, in
he President of the Republic of Burundi, His Excellency President Evariate Ndayishimiye had few days ago received in a warm reception the new Ambassador of Nigeria to Burundi, Ambassador Elijah Onyeagba in the company of his, Wife and Guards of Honour to celebrate
The leadership of the National Assembly has approved the appointment of Abimbola Ayo-Yusuf as Chief Public Complaint Commissioner of the Federation in accordance with provisions of the law establishing the Public Complaint Commission. The National Assembly also approved the appointment of 37 other
By Alao Abiodun A statement by the presidency tackling the southern governors’ proposed plan to enforce the ban on open grazing has elicited a flurry of reactions. The presidency’s position was contained in a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President
A bill on the floor of the House of Representatives considering discontinuation of the National Youth Service Corps scheme (NYSC) has generated mixed reactions. The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration Bill, 2020, which is seeking to repeal the NYSC Act,
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Igboeze-South local government Area of Enugu State was on Sunday gutted by fire. Mr Romanus Ezekwueme, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of the local government confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday. According to him,
The Presidency has described Southern Governors Forum’s recent ban on open grazing as an action of questionable legality, accusing the Governors of politicking with a serious security issues and an attempt at show of power. The Presidency’s position was contained in a statement
