Hon. Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum, a member of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has expressed optimism that his victory which the All Progressives Congress (APC), tried to steal would be recovered. Kwewum, a two term member of the House of Representatives for Donga/Takum/ Ussa and Yangtu federal constituency of Taraba state, is challenging the declaration…
President Bola Tinubu has sent a list of 28 people to the National Assembly for screening and confirmation for appointments as ministers Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Thursday. Chief of Staff to the President Femi Gbajabiamila, submitted the…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has constituted standing committees for the 10th assembly. Below is the list of members of the 134 committees.
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has sworn in 13 of the 14 commissioners screened and cleared by the state House of Assembly. However the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, has criticised the appointments, alleging lopsidedness, aimed at excluding certain section of the state from the governance structure. Speaking shortly after administrating oath…
The Arewa Civil Society Organisations (ACSO) said it is mobilising its members for mass and peaceful protest to demand for the removal of the Yusuf Bichi, the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS). In a statement on Thursday in Kaduna, Adamu Musa, chairman of the group, condemned the DSS for the continuous attack…
Kaduna central: Court dismisses suit against Lawal Usman’s candidature as PDP flagbearer. A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to invalidate the nomination of Lawal Usman as senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kaduna central. In the judgment delivered in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/333/23 on Wednesday, James Omotosho,…
