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BON unveils plans for 2025 awards, set for December

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- The Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) has officially unveiled plans for the 2025 edition of The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards (TNBA), an event celebrating excellence and in... Read More


Court gives go-ahead to suit seeking prosecution of Tinubu's minister for election result falsification

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- President Bola Tinubu's cabinet has been hit by a forgery controversy as the Federal High Court in Abuja has given the go-ahead a legal action seeking the prosecution of the Minist... Read More


Reps move to strengthen EFCC's independence, accountability framework

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has commenced legislative action to amend the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Act, 2004, in a bid to strengthen the Commission's instit... Read More


Reps discharge committees over delayed bills, cite breach of standing orders

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has discharged several standing committees of their legislative responsibilities on some bills after they failed to present reports within the timefram... Read More


Reps push new occupational health and safety bill to protect Nigerian workers

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to provide stronger legal protection for workers' safety, health, and welfare across all workplaces in Nig... Read More


Reps to summon IGP, NSCDC commandant, others over operations at checkpoints

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has called for strict enforcement of uniform and identification regulations for operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Nigeria Security a... Read More


Reps move to place VAT on exclusive list in constitution, pass bill for second reading

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- A bill seeking to include Value Added Tax (VAT) in Nigeria's exclusive legislative list has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The proposed legislation, co-spo... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers launch probe into $850bn unremitted oil, non-oil export proceeds

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has begun an extensive investigation into the alleged non-repatriation of Nigeria's oil and non-oil export proceeds estimated at over $850 billion betw... Read More


Reps probe alleged use of harmful chemicals to preserve frozen foods in Nigeria

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate reports of the alleged use of dangerous chemicals to preserve frozen foods and other consumable products in Nigeria, amid g... Read More


Reps move to end prolonged delays in driver's licence issuance, commence investigation

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The House of Representatives has called for urgent measures to address the persistent backlog in the processing and issuance of driver's licences across the country. It described ... Read More