By our reporter| The Igbo have been systemically alienated since the end of the civil war in 1970, George Obiozor, president-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said. Obiozor who made the…
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Senate passes electoral Bill, empowers NCC to determine e-transmission of results
By our reporter| The Senate on Thursday passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. This followed a clause-by-clause consideration of the report of the Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).…
Read More Senate passes electoral Bill, empowers NCC to determine e-transmission of resultsPIB: Senate adopts 3% allocation to host communities as Reps step down bill
By our reporter| The Senate on Thursday adopted a three percent allocation to host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill, amidst protests by southern lawmakers at the National Assembly who…
Read More PIB: Senate adopts 3% allocation to host communities as Reps step down billAfrica’s COVID-19 deaths surge 43% in a Week – WHO
Coronavirus-linked deaths in Africa surged by 43 percent in the space of a week, driven by a lack of intensive-care beds and oxygen, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on…
Read More Africa’s COVID-19 deaths surge 43% in a Week – WHOFG approves N309bn road contract to Dangote as tax credit
By our reporter| The federal executive council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the award of a contract to Dangote Industries to construct five roads totalling 274.9 kilometres at N309,917,717,251.35 to be…
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