Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has won the Deputy Senate President election. He was up against former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Omo-Agege who represents Delta Central Senatorial district polled a total of 68 votes to defeat Ekweremadu who polled a total of 37 votes. Recall that Omo-Agege was at the Nigerian 8th senate during which he... Continue Reading →
LAWAN EMERGES SENATE PRESIDENT OF 9TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawal, Tuesday was declared winner of the election to the office of the Senate President of the 9th National Assembly. Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan represents the All Progressive Congress APC, in the Yobe North Constituency of Yobe State This follows a hitch-free election on Tuesday at the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly.... Continue Reading →
NYSC: ANAMBRA STATE GOVERNMENT PAYS #47,300 ALLOWANCE TO CORPERS
Corps members in Anambra state are in high spirit as the state government paid them a sum of #47,300 at a go as their 6 months allowance The corpers were so elated and appreciated the state governor, Willie Obiano for the giant stride. The corpers stressed that the money will cushion effect of high cost... Continue Reading →
WATCH THE VIDEO OF HOW AN IMAAM DIED ON PULPIT WHILE DELIVERING HIS JUMU’AH LECTURE THIS MORNING
An Imaam passed away earlier today on the pulpit while delivering his Jumu'ah Lecture at Masjid Bukhari, Kedah, Malaysia. Ustadh Ku Yaqub Ku Hashim openly declared his shahadah and read verses asking people to be conscious of Allah and not to die except in the condition of submission unto Allah. As he continued his reminder,... Continue Reading →
MAN DEFILES 13-YEAR-OLD GIRL ON HER WAY TO SCHOOL
The picture above depicts a 13-year-old girl who was abducted and defiled on her way to school — a basic 3 pupil precisely. This 13-year-old was defiled by a man of about 40-year-old. According to Umegbewe Alabi, he captured the victim, forcefully had carnal knowledge of her, and left her in this degrading condition. Alabi... Continue Reading →
NIGERIA SENATE: TENSION AS 9TH ASSEMBLY ELECTS PRINCIPAL OFFICERS TODAY
As election of Nigeria’s 9th Senate President and his Deputy comes up on (today) Tuesday with Senator Ahmed Lawan and Ali Ndume locking horns for the position, both former 8th Senate leaders are still gripped with tension. It’s particularly so, because the Clerk to the National Assembly, who is the administrative head has adopted a... Continue Reading →
NASS LEADERSHIP: PDP REJECTS LAWAN, GBAJABIAMILA
Ahead of today’s inauguration of the 9th Assembly, the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after very extensive consultations with critical stakeholders has resolved to support Senator Ali Ndume and Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago for the position of Senate President and Speaker of House of Representatives respectively. The final resolution to... Continue Reading →
MAY 29, NO MORE PUBLIC HOLIDAY, JUNE 12 NOW DEMOCRACY DAY
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assented the Public Holiday Amendment bill into law. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, made the disclosure to newsmen after the signing ceremony. The new law allows public holiday to be declared on June 12. Henceforth, May 29th will no longer... Continue Reading →
COURT NULLIFIES FG’S LICENSE SUSPENSION ON AIT, RAYPOWER
The Justice Inyang Ekwo-led Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has, Friday, nullified the suspension of operating license of Daar Communications PLC, operator of AIT and Ray Power, ordering both NBC and DAAR who are parties in the case of DAAR communications and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to maintain the status quo pending a... Continue Reading →
I GO DYE GIFTS 9-YEAR OLD SON A MANSION AS BIRTHDAY GIFT (PHOTOS)
Popular comedian, I Go Dye, has presented a mansion to his child, Prince Roy Eseoghene on his 9th birthday today. The comedian broke the news of the unusual gift for his son via his Instagram page where he shared photos of the beautiful mansion. According to him, the "GOLDEN SEAL CASTLE" is just part of... Continue Reading →
