ECOWAS Parliament Mourns 1,600 Victims Of COVID-19
As its Second Extra-Ordinary Session openes via video conferencing, ECOWAS Parliament has commiserated with families of more than 1,600 community citizens claimed by the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic. Speaker of the…
Reps To Ascertain Worthy Chinese Residents In Nigeria
House of Representatives has begun investigation into the immigration documents of Chinese immigrants living in Nigeria. The investigation which started on July 20 in Abuja, is being conducted by the…
House Of Rep Threaten To Impeach Buhari Over Insecurity, Corruption
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, caucus in the House of Representatives have threatened to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari. Leader of the caucus, Kingsley Chinda warned that impeachment…
Buhari Seeks 2021-2023 MTEF Approval From House Of Reps.
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has written the House of Representatives to seek approval for the 2021-2023 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. The Speaker, Femi…
Third Mainland Bridge Closes Friday Midnight
The busy Lagos Third Mainland Bridge will be shut for scheduled maintenance by the Federal Ministry of Works. Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said maintenance of the busiest…
Lagos Bus Service Increases Fare, Effective August 1
Lagos Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LAMATA) has increased bus fares on the routes operated by the Lagos Bus Services Limited (LBSL). The increment reflects an average of 46 percent. LAMATA spokesman,…
BURUNDI: IMF Approves $7.6 M Debt Relief To Address COVID-19
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), says $7.6 million debt relief has been approved to aid Burundi’s economic on COVID-19. According to IMF, the relief for three months would be potentially…
EU Leaders Strike Deal On Historic Coronavirus Stimulus Package
European Union have struck a deal on a historic multi-billion-euro economic recovery package to curb the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The deal was ratified by the 27 EU…
NDDC: Gbajabiamila Ordered Akpabio To Publish Names Lawmakers Awarded Contracts
Mr Femi Gbajabiamila Speaker of the House of Representatives, , has given the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, 48 hours to publish the names of lawmakers who…
Oil Steady As Vaccine News Counters Rise In Virus Cases
Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday, trapped in the narrow trading band of the past three weeks as investors gauged hopes for a recovery in oil demand against fears…
