The speakers of the houses of assembly are asking for the introduction of devolution of powers in the next round of constitution amendment. In 2017, the senate rejected a proposal for devolution of power. Speaking on Thursday when lawmakers from…
Day: March 2, 2018
ONDO APC CRISIS: AKEREDOLU REIGNITES FIRE
No doubt, an end is not in sight to the crisis which engulfed the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State after the 2016 governorship primaries. Leader of the party in the state who is the governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is…
PUTIN WARNS WEST AS HE SHOWS OFF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
Vladimir Putin used his state-of-the-nation speech to deliver a stern warning to the U.S. that Russia has a series of new high-technology nuclear weapons that he said can overcome any defenses. “Efforts to contain Russia have failed, face it,” Putin said…
LAGOS POLICE PARADES 255 SUSPECTS, RECOVERS DRUGS, FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION
Large quantity of drugs, firearms and ammunition were recovered by police command in Lagos State following a raid at Akala, Mushin where 255 suspects were arrested. The information is in a statement by the command’s Spokesperson, SP Chike Oti in…
WE WANT TO END THIS NATIONAL EMBARRASSMENT, DOGARA SAYS AS REPS PASSES VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE IN FAYEMI
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a vote of no confidence in the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, and the Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Abubakar Bawa-Bwari. The two ministers were…
SARAKI WAS ABSENT AT APC NEC MEETING DUE TO HIS INVOLVEMENT IN OTHER UNAVOIDABLE ACTIVITIES- MEDIA AIDE
Senate President Bukola Saraki, Thursday gave an insight into why he was absent at both the National Caucus and the National Executive, NEC meetings of the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying that he had engagements and circumstances beyond his control…
ADHERE STRICTLY TO TRAFFIC LAWS TO AVOID SANCTIONS- KWARTMA URGES RENTAL SERVICES OPERATORS
The Chief Executive Officer of the Kwara state Traffic Management Authority, Alhaji Yekeen Babatunde Bello has counsel members of the Association of Kwara state Rental Services to always adhere strictly to the traffic laws in order to avoid sanctions resulting…
DOUBLE REGISTRATION: ALLEGATIONS AGAINST YAHAYA BELLO STILL HANGING- INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said despite the issuance of new voter’s card to Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State, he has not been left off the hook over the double registration issue, saying its decision on prosecuting…