A senator representing Kwara north, Sadiq Umar, says the senate chose to opt for the consultation of constituents on the next line of action for the Electoral Amendment Bill. According to him, the national assembly chose not to override President Muhammadu Buhari on the electoral amendment bill but to make consultation. The senator made the comment while speaking to journalists in Ilorin on Friday. Last Tuesday, the electoral bill was transmitted to Buhari for assent....

The federal government has marked December 27, 28 and January 3, 2022 as public holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Day. The minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola, announced this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. The minister urged Christians to adhere to the practice of Christ’s doctrines, which include faith, hope and love. “We must emulate the life of Jesus Christ in His practice and teachings on humility, service, compassion, patience,...

The senate President, Ahmad Lawan has disclosed that the upper legislative chamber will consult with the house of representatives on the electoral bill in January. According to him, the consultation with the house will be done in January because the lower legislative chamber has already proceeded on recess. He indicated this on Wednesday after a closed session with the lawmakers. Lawan said the chamber will consult with the reps on the next line of action...