The House of Representatives has passed the second reading of a bill that would grant full autonomy to the third tier of government in the conduct of elections for chairmen, vice-chairmen, and councilors. Titled “A Bill for an Act to alter Section 7 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) […]
The Senate raised the alarm yesterday over the non-remittance of over N20 trillion revenue collected as stamp duties, mandating its Committee on Finance to investigate the anomaly. It said the non-remittance from banks and other financial institutions was through the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS), a subsidiary of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from […]
Discountenance with the reinstatement of the new four emirate councils, four traditional title holders and Kingmakers have instituted legal action challenging Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the new four emirs, speaker Kano state assembly, Kano state house of assembly and Attorney General of Kano on the creation of new emirates. In an application with suit no. […]
The wife of the Nigeria’s president Aisha Buhari has accused the president’s spokesman Garba Shehu of pushing for the sack of her media aides because she addressed the press on her return to Nigeria on October 13th. “Mr. Shehu was privy and part of the plan and it’s execution and he was shocked when he […]