Politics

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to return Nigeria to the parliamentary system of government. The proposed legislation, which passed its second reading, aims to establish the office of the Prime Minister as Head of Government and the President as Head of State. Sponsored …

Youths under the umbrella of the Coalition of Southern Kaduna Youth Groups have pledged their total support for President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, and other key political leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said their endorsement follows the recent establishment of the Federal University of …

The Nasarawa State Government has disclosed that no fewer than 8,190 residents of the state were diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB) in 2024, with 35 persons losing their lives to the disease during the year under review. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Gaza Gwamna, made this known on Friday in …

In a renewed effort to tackle crime and ensure peace in Rivers State, the Sole Administrator of the state, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has directed all paramilitary agencies to step up their patrols and strengthen collaboration with other security bodies. Speaking on Friday at the Government House in Port …