Yesterday, I signed the Abia State Electricity Bill into law, marking a significant step toward ensuring stable and independent power for our state. The law gives the Abia State Government the authority to establish the Abia State Electricity Regulatory Authority (ASERA) and regulate its electricity market. Our administration is committed […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khtxxgaup0I A bill that seeks to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to require social media platforms to establish physical offices within the country has scaled second reading in the Senate. The bill, titled ‘A Bill for an Act to Amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to Mandate the […]

The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the four tax reform bills transmitted to the National Assembly in October 2024 by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that the House had on Thursday last week, considered and approved the report of the House Committee on Finance which made some recommendations, particularly in […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu receiving cheque from Speaker House of Representative, Tajudeen Abbas and Deputy Speaker House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu to support the president Tinubu philanthropic works for the vulnerable during the President break of Ramadan fasting with member house of representatives at the Presidential Villa Abuja on Monday.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved revocation of 4,794 land titles, over non-payment of Ground Rent, for more than 40 years. In the Central Area, Garki I and II, Wuse I and II, Asokoro, Maitama and Guzape, a total of 8,375 property owners have not paid […]

On the Kaduna-Kano rail modernization The senate, yesterday, has announced the China Development Bank as the new financier for the project paving way for its completion over the coming months. The former financier, the China Exim Bank, had earlier backed off the project in 2020 citing Covid-19 pandemic among other […]

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has uncovered a fraudulent syndicate that has been scamming foreign companies using fake NAFDAC documents. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this at a press conference held on Friday. The prime suspect, Mr. Ikoro Ifendu, a native of Amamba Village, […]

There are strong indications that some former ministers of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari will move en masse to the Social Democratic Party. A senator in the ninth Assembly, who spoke to Saturday PUNCH on condition of anonymity, said at least 10 former members of the Buhari cabinet were moving to the SDP. “What they’re […]

Former Jigawa State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Sule Lamido, has dismissed a call by ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, urging opposition leaders to join the Social Democratic Party. El-Rufai, who recently announced his defection from the All Progressives Congress to the SDP, made the call in an interview […]

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the selection processes of traditional rulers in the country, saying that criminals, drug addicts, vagabonds, bandits, and kidnappers have infiltrated royal institutions. The former president said the rapid proliferation of traditional rulers, many of whom lack the required training and moral standing, has led […]