Group Urge Chief Justice To Intervene In Rivers Political Crisis
The National Democratic Front (NDF) on Friday called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to address a growing political crisis in Rivers State,…
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Nigerian politics: the Presidency, National Assembly, parties, elections and governance.
Presidency Set To Make U Turn on Tax Reform Bill
Information gathered by LeadingReporters reveal that barring any last minute changes, the presidency has decided to retract the controversial Tax Reform Bill, with sources indicating that…
Governor Sani Approves N72,000 Minimum Wage For Kaduna Workers
Governor Uba Sani has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants in Kaduna State, effective November 2024. The announcement was made in a…
Tax Reform Bill Not Against the North – Presidency Insists
The Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration has clarified that the proposed tax reform bills are designed to benefit all states, addressing concerns raised by Northern governors. The…
BREAKING: Senate confirms all seven of Tinubu’s new ministerial nominees
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the seven ministerial nominees recently submitted by President Bola Tinubu. The decision followed an expedited screening process by the upper chamber,…
Reps propose bill to increase membership from 360 to 366
The House of Representatives has introduced a bill to amend Section 49 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) to allocate…
Insecurity:”Nigerians should carry arms for self-defence” Ned Nwoko insists
Ned Nwoko, the lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District, again has called for Nigerians to bear arms for self-defence. Speaking on Channels Television the senator defended…
Why Tinubu Appointed New Acting Chief of Army Staff – Presidency
President Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff. Oluyede will stand in for the substantive Chief of Army Staff,…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan Heads AU Mission to Observe Botswana’s General Elections
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, in his capacity as head of the African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM), was seen visiting polling stations across Gaborone, the…
Nigerian Senate Begins Screening of New Ministerial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has begun screening seven newly nominated ministerial candidates following a recent reshuffle by President Bola Tinubu. The nominees include Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda as…