Member representing Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency, Hon. Onofiok Luke, has called on the Federal Government to fix dilapidated facilities in Federal Airports across the country. Luke made the call when he brought before the House of Representatives; a motion of urgent national importance on the need for the Federal Government to Repair Dysfunctional […]
Former Nigerian Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, wife and a doctor have been convicted of organ trafficking, in the first verdict of its kind under the Modern Slavery Act. The 60-year-old politician, 60, his wife, Beatrice, 56, and Dr Obinna Obeta, 51, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to […]
Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, has expressed sadness over the passage of Elder Okokon Okon Etuk, one of the revered pathfinders of the state legislature, who died on the 25th day of November, 2022, at the age of 85. Rt. Hon. Bassey, while receiving the remains […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that elected Senators and House of Representatives members will be issued their Certificates of Return at the International Conference Centre (ICC) Abuja on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The Chairman of the commission, Mahmood Yakubu, made the disclosure in his remarks at the meeting with Resident […]
Member representing Etinan/Nsit Ibom/Nsit Ubium Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr Onofiok Luke has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to put in place measures to alleviate and mitigate the hardship that Nigerian are going through. He made this call while raising issues concerning the report of the Finance Committee […]
The Itu/Ibiono Ibom Unity Project 2023 Campaign Council has been inaugurated to plan and implement campaign activities in mobilization of support for the political cause of the PDP Candidate for Itu/Ibiono Ibom Federal Constituency 2023, Rt. Hon Ime Bassey Okon. Performing the inauguration yesterday, the PDP Candidate to represent Itu/Ibiono Ibom people in the […]
Niger Delta Affairs Minister Umana Okon Umana, yesterday got a clean bill of health from the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions. He was cleared of all the allegations of misappropriation and illegal sack of workers levelled against him by a group. The committee described the petition against the minister as baseless. […]
Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District, Rt. Hon. Aniekan Bassey, has received royal blessings from the Itu Traditional Rulers’ Council (TRC) ahead of the 2023 elections. Rt. Hon. Bassey, who paid a consultative visit to the TRC at […]
The Majority Leader, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, has been elected as the new Speaker, following the death of Speaker Funminiyi Afuye, after suffering cardiac arrest. Aribisogan, who hails from Ijesha-Isu in Ikole Local Government, defeated his only challenger for the number one legislative seat, Chief Bunmi Adelugba, representing Emure Constituency. The […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, presented an estimate of N41,120,071,521.75 (Forty One Billion, One Hundred and Twenty Million, Seventy One Thousand, Five Hundred and Twenty One Naira, Seventy Five Kobo) as its budget for the year 2023 to the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes. A […]