Month: December 2020
Page: 4
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Professor MAHMOOD YAKUBU, as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission for the second term of five years. This followed a recommendation for confirmation stated in the report of the Senate Committee on INEC, led by Senator KABIRU GAYA, which was submitted at plenary. The senators, who spoke […]
The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed the 2021 – 2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework, MTEF. The Speaker of the House, IKUINYI-OWAJI IBANI read the letter on the Fiscal Policy during plenary after it was sent by Governor NYESOM WIKE. The Speaker of the House also spoke on the significance of the Expenditure Framework, […]
The House of Representatives has invited President MUHAMMADU BUHARI to address members in plenary over the security crises across the country. Earlier at its plenary, the lawmakers were engaged in a rowdy session as members were sharply divided over a motion seeking to invite BUHARI to appear before the lawmakers to explain the rising spate […]
A military court in Abuja has convicted a former Theatre Commander of Operation Lafiya Dole, Olusegun Adeniyi, who once led the country’s onslaught against Boko Haram. The report said the tribunal found Adeniyi, a major-general, guilty of violating some sections of the policy on the use of social media for personnel of the armed forces […]