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Speakership battle: I’m surprised Gbajabiamila picked unknown person as consensus candidate — Betara
Muktar Betara, one of the aspirants for the position of speakership of the House of Representatives, has described the consensus […]

Buhari assented to 104 out of 162 Senate bills, says Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan …Gbajamiabila bemoans rubber stamp stigma The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said the president, […]

I will not be weak, rubber-stamp Speaker – Abbas
An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress for the speakership position in the House of Representatives for the incoming 10th […]

Uganda: New Law to Impose 30% Tax on Betting
Kampala — Parliament has passed the Lotteries and Gaming (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that will revise the existing tax of 20 […]

Africa: Global Progress in Tackling Maternal and Newborn Deaths Stalls Since 2015 – UN
Geneva/New York — COVID-19, rising poverty, and worsening humanitarian crises intensify pressure on already overstretched maternity and newborn health services […]

Africa: One Pregnant Woman or Newborn Dies Every 7 Seconds – New UN Report
Global progress in reducing the premature deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies, has flatlined for eight years due to […]

House of Reps shifts plenary to May 16
FILE PHOTO: Members of the House of Representatives during plenary The House of Reps has announced the postponement of its […]

New York City Mayor to visit Nigeria Sunday
The New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, will arrive in Nigeria on Sunday for a two-day visit as part of […]