A total of 52 senators voted in favour while 28 voted against.
Read moreThe House earlier had a rowdy session over the contentious fund for host communities before dissolving into executive session.
Read moreThe senators were already having the clause-by-clause consideration of the bill when they arrived at the section dealing with electronic...
Read moreThe Senate and House of Representatives passed the Petroleum Industry Bill recently but differed in their recommendations on the funds...
Read morePresident Muhammadu Buhari had in May asked the National Assembly to approve the loan.
Read moreThe University of Jos suspended Sani Adams in 2001 for engaging a colleague in physical scuffle, and laid him off...
Read moreTaraba State's Civil Service Commission (CSC) has directed applicants for jobs to pay N3,500 for an online application form.
Read moreIn the amended bill obtained by PREMIUM TIMES, INEC is also given the powers to review results declared by an...
Read moreMr Kanu says he was held incommunicado and chained to a bare floor for eight days in a nondescript private...
Read moreMuch remains to be done since cholera has not been conquered completely.
Read moreThe Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) 2020 report notes that the news media lag in offering inclusive spaces for women,...
Read moreThe Senate resolves that all students should vacate the halls of residence immediately.
Read moreLooters attacked shopping malls and other businesses in the nation’s industrial centre in Johannesburg and other cities.
Read moreMs Onochie, who appeared before the Senate Committee on INEC, was eventually rejected by the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday.
Read moreNigerian newspapers expressed their disdain for the bills in their respective editorials on Tuesday.
Read more"We have been on this process for a while and right now, we have suspended it for more consultation to...
Read moreOfficials and journalists speak of the importance of Dubawa and fact-checking to the Sierra Leone society.
Read moreFive years later, there is yet no word from the governor, as the patient’s condition now degenerates every minute.
Read moreOther students also said the university authorities became more forceful and strict with the enforcement of coronavirus protocols on Tuesday.
Read moreDiverse groups, including civic and faith-based ones, are mobilising eligible voters to participate in the ongoing Continuous voters registration (CVR)...
Read moreTuesday made the 40th day since the ban on Twitter in Nigeria, and small business owners are counting their losses.
Read morePresident Buhari's nomination of Ms Onochie triggered outrage among Nigerians, with many asking the president to withdraw her nomination on...
Read moreThe rejection of Ms Onochie's controversial appointment was sequel to the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on...
Read moreThere are increases in the delta variant recorded in all but one of WHO’s six regions.
Read moreAccording to official figures, 3, 944 children under the age of five years died between 2010 and 2020 at public...
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