Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta Central), is to chair the 57-member Constitution Review Committee named by Senate President Ahmad Lawan.Principal Officers of the Senate that constitute members of the Steering committee as well as members of the panel are the Senate Leader, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi; Deputy
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The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has deregistered 74 out of Nigeria’s 92 political parties for their lackluster performance in the 2019 general elections. Some of the deregistered parties include All Blending Party, Advanced Allied Party, We the People Nigeria, Sustainable National Party and Youth Party.INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu who made the declaration at
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The National Examination Council has released the results of the 2019 November/December Senior School Certificate Examinations.Abubakar Gana, Acting Registrar of the council, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Thursday.Gana said that a total of 70,140 candidates registered for the examination, and 65,207 sat for the English Language out of which
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Anietie UdobitSenator Mao Ohuabunwa has urged the Federal Government to set up a national monument in honour of Dr Arthur Nwakwo for his heroic role in the defense of our democracy.He described the death of the former National Vice Chairman of National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, Dr. Arthur Nwankwo, as a huge loss to Nigeria
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Anietie UdobitSenator Mao Ohuabunwa has tasked the security agencies to ensure they maintain their presence in the disputed Iheosu-Iru area of Abia and Cross River states, to avoid further clashes.Mao, who expressed deep worry over the latest attack on Isu community of Arochukwu Local Government Area by a neighbouring Utuma community of
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President Donald Trump was acquitted on Wednesday in his U.S. Senate impeachment trial, saved by fellow Republicans who rallied to protect him nine months before he asks voters in a deeply divided America to give him a second White House term.The businessman-turned-politician, 73, survived only the third presidential impeachment trial in
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