By Aluta News Dec 10, 2023 Benue governor Hyacinth Alia says he has special love for his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and will never work against it. Alia’s vow is contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Tersoo Kula, made available to the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 9, 2023 The House of Representatives say it will monitor the investigation into the military drone attack that killed over 80 Nigerians in Kaduna State on Nov. 3. Rep. Babajimi Benson, Chairman, House Committee on Defence, gave the assurance in a statement titled, “Tudun Biri tragedyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 8, 2023 The Benue House of Assembly has lifted the three months suspension imposed on two members, Mr Anthony Agom (PDP-Okpokwu) and Mr Solomon Gyila (APC-Gwer-West). This followed a motion by Mr Isaac Ochekiliye (PDP-Ohimini) on Friday, appealing to the house to lift the suspension. TheContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 5, 2023 No fewer than 500 private legal practitioners have volunteered to defend Alhaji Nasir Gawuna, the Kano governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Supreme Court. Mr Joseph Onwudiwe, a spokesperson for the lawyers, under the aegis of the Guardians of DemocracyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 5, 2023 Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue, has inaugurated caretaker committees to run the affairs of the local government councils in the state, pending the election of new councils. Performing the ceremony at the New Banquet Hall of the Government House, Makurdi, Alia said that theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 3, 2023 Ten Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) directors, heading different departments have officially retired from service, after attaining the mandatory 60 years of age, or 35 years of service. Speaking at the send forth for the directors in Abuja on Sunday, INEC National Commissioner, Prof.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 3, 2023 No fewer 200 private legal practitioners from the 19 Northern States have volunteered to assist Gov. Kabir Yusuf of Kano State to win his Gubernatorial election appeal case at the Supreme Court of Nigeria Addressing a press briefing at Arewa House, on Sunday inContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 30, 2023 The House of Representatives on Thursday began debate on the bill to authorise the issuance from the consolidated revenue fund of the federation of a total sum of N27.5 billion. This followed the budget presentation by President Bola Tinubu at a joint sitting ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 30, 2023 Senate Leader, Bamidele Opeyemi, says the N9.9 trillion recurrent expenditure of the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget is too high, as it constitutes 43 per cent of the budget. Opeyemi said this at the opening of debate on general principles of the budget at plenaryContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 29, 2023 Lawmakers at the National Assembly, have lauded President Bola Tinubu’s N27.5 trillion 2024 budget of Renewed Hope, describing it as a sign of good omen for the country. Across section of those who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday inContinue Reading