NASS Leadership: Gov. Bello congratulates Akpabio, Abbas as senate president, speaker HoR

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has sent his congratulations to Senator Godswill Akpabio on his victory and election as the President of the Senate of the 10th Senate. The governor in a congratulatory message, commended the flawless and peaceful conduct of the election, which according to him stand as a testament to the commendable workings of internal democracy within the National Assembly. Governor Bello firmly believes that Senator Akpabio’s extensive experience as a former...

Uche Ugwu Elected As Speaker 8th Enugu State House Of Assembly

Mr. Uche Calistus Ugwu, member representing Udi North Constituency has been elected Speaker and of the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly. Ugwu was nominated for the post by Iloabuchi Aniagu, member representing Nkanu West State Constituency. The motion was seconded by Chukwudi Nwankwo, member representing Awgu South constituency; Ugwu’s nomination was unopposed. Uche Calistus Ugwu was declared the Speaker Of the 8th Enugu State House of Assembly by the Clerk of the House, Barrister...

National Assembly gets new leadership

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023, the Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila-led ninth National Assembly, NASS, came to an end with the inauguration of the tenth NASS. As part of the activities for the inauguration, elections for the positions of Senate President, Deputy Senate President, Speaker of the House of Assembly and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly were held. At the end of the elections, President Bola Tinubu’s anointed candidates for the positions emerged...

Somtochukwu Udeze Emerges Speaker Anambra State House Of Assembly

The member representing Ogbaru Constituency Two at Anambra State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Somtochukwu Udeze has emerged the Speaker of the Eight Assembly. His emergence followed the proclamation of the eighth Assembly by Governor Chukwuma Soludo and it’s inauguration at the House of Assembly Complex, Awka. After an election and call for nomination that a member-elect occupy the position of Speaker of the State House of Assembly, the member representing Ogbaru Constituency Two, Somtochukwu...

Watch Nigerian Army perform ‘Buga’ at Aso Villa

The Nigerian Armed Forces performed a rendition of ‘Buga’, a 2022 hit song by Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel which features Tekno at the Presidential Villa yesterday. The soldiers entertained the President, Bola Tinubu, and the Vice-president, Kashim Shettima with an acoustic rendition of the song at the mounting of the Presidential Guard of Honour at the forecourt of the state house to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day. The President inspected the Guard of Honour. Nigerian...

Tinubu signs students’ loan bill into law for the establishment of education bank

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, signed the student loan bill, which seeks to provide interest-free financial assistance to Nigerian students in tertiary institutions, into law. The bill, sponsored by the immediate-past speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, was passed by the Senate in November 2022. It passed the third reading at the lower chamber on May 25, 2023. The bill was titled, “A Bill For An Act To Provide For Easy Access To Higher...

Nigeria Air: Sirika says aircraft was unveiled as a marketing strategy

The immediate past Aviation minister, Hadi Sirika has finally reacted to the controversies surrounding the unveiling of the new national carrier, Nigeria Air. Recall that on May 26, 2023, a Boeing 737-800 series aircraft with the ‘Nigeria Air’ inscription, landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja as one of the airliners for the proposed national carrier. However, speculations spread that the plane was an eleven-year-old aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airlines, ET, and still in...

June 12: Tinubu assures Nigeria‘s democracy won’t be taken for granted

…Asks Nigerians to sacrifice for survival of democracy In his democracy message on June 12, to commemorate 30 years of struggle for democracy in Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerians must never take democracy for granted. He said, “We must forever jealously guard and protect our democracy like a precious jewel. For, a people can never truly appreciate the freedoms and rights democracy guarantees them until they lose it. “It is exactly three...

Jonathan celebrates Gen. Abdulsalami at 81

Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has  felicitated Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar  on the occasion of his 81st birthday, wishing him peace, long life in sound health. Jonathan described Gen. Abubakar as a statesman and patriot who is devoted to the peace and unity of the nation. The former President who stated this in a goodwill message he personally signed also commended Gen. Abdulsalami for his significant contributions to Nigeria’s growth and development. He stated: “I...

Hon. Beverly Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche Wraps up her 12 Years Legislative Journey

Hon. Beverly Ikpeazu-Nkemdiche, member and Chief Whip of Anambra State 7th House of Assembly, who represented Onitsha South II constituency, through the 5th, 6th, and 7th Assembly, a total of three terms of twelve years, has wrapped up her exit on Sunday, with a thanksgiving service. The thanksgiving outing was followed by a well attended reception in appreciation to God and her constituents. In a way, Hon. Beverly’s voyage into politics was nearly miraculous, but...

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