By Aluta News March 21, 2024 A bill seeking to revive and provide a framework to regulate the Igbo apprenticeship scheme known as ‘Igba Boi’ has sailed through the second reading at the Anambra State House of Assembly. The Bill entitled – “Anambra State Igbo Apprenticeship Bill 2024” – wasContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 14, 2024 The House of Representatives has decried the recurring destruction of oil and gas pipelines in the country. Rep. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, Chairman Special Committee on Oil Theft, condemned the act at a meeting with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Ltd. in Abuja. The engagementContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 14, 2024 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an independent investigation on the alleged N3.7 trillion budget padding by the National Assembly. The PDP said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Debo Ologunagba in Abuja. Ologunagba said that the investigationContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 9, 2024 Mr Sydney Gbara, State Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, said the political crises in the state will soon end. Gbara told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt on Saturday that majority of Rivers people no longerContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 8, 2024 Mr Achor Nna, the Councillor representing Ward 9 in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers, has resigned his position as the Leader of the Legislative Council. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that Mr Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, isContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 6, 2024 The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has promised to intensify efforts to ensure that the National Assembly grant autonomy to Local Government Councils in the country. The Director-General, NILDS, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman said this at the closing of a two-day capacityContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 6, 2024 The House of Representatives Committee on Capital Markets and Institutions has queried operators of the capital market over unclaimed dividends by shareholders. The committee said that it was necessary to ensure a healthy business environment in Nigeria where investors would be safe and couldContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 27, 2024 The Senate at plenary on Tuesday passed for second reading, a bill for an act to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN)Act 2007. The bill was sponsored by 41 members of the Committee on Banking,Insurance and other Financial Institutions. Leading debate on the generalContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 26, 2024 The Zamfara House of Assembly on Monday suspended eight lawmakers for alleged misconduct, conspiracy, mischief and illegal sitting. The suspension was announced by the Speaker of the House, Bilyaminu Moriki, at the Assembly’s plenary in Gusau on Monday. The suspension followed a motion movedContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 25, 2024 Chief Tony Okocha, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Rivers, has accused Gov. Siminialayi Fubara of delaying the implementation of the eight-point resolution toward ending political crisis in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that political tension enveloped the stateContinue Reading