Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 10th November 2021
Here are some of the Breaking News in Nigeria Today Wednesday 10th November 2021 on some of the nation newspapers .
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Electoral Act: Senate, Reps, set to harmonise differences
As the National Assembly resumes plenary this week, PHILIP NYAM examines the process of the Electoral Act Amendment and the pending harmonisation of the bill Before embarking on an annual recess in July, both the Senate and the House of Representatives passed different versions of the Electoral Amendment Bill. The bill is titled “Electoral Act
Why constitutional roles should be given to traditional rulers –Balogun
Prince Idris Balogun is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State. The 2023 Federal House of Representatives hopeful speaks on the state of the nation, the 2023 elections in Lagos State and why constitutional roles should be assigned to traditional rulers. WALE ELEGBEDE reports Why do you want to go to
States Assembly crises: Lagos lawmakers want Buhari to defend democracy
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have condemned the crises in the Plateau and Imo states Houses of Assembly, calling on President Muhammadu Buhari to 1rise up in defence of the country’s democracy. The lawmakers, who spoke during plenary, condemned the alleged interference of the executive arm of the Plateau State government in
Umahi: Loneliness of leadership and eternity of history
I know it because I have been there. Even if at a much smaller level, size, and scope. In the period I was Vice-Chancellor at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, in Ebonyi State, I had a joke I often shared with staff, and sometimes, with guests. It is that we need to amend the
Electoral Act: You can’t impose direct primary on us, PDP tells N’Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has protested against the National Assembly’s adoption of direct primary in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to be forwarded to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. The opposition party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiya, said it was wrong for the law-making body to impose direct
Electoral Act: Buhari to get bill Tuesday as Reps endorse direct primary
The House of Representatives has said the approved version of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill will be forwarded to President Muhammadu Buhari within seven days (next Tuesday) for his assent. This followed the adoption of the conference report of the Senate and House report on a bill for an act to repeal the Electoral Act,
Ekweremadu: Nigeria lagging on climate change
…wants Climate Change Bill signed into law Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu, has declared that Nigeria has been left behind by the rest of the world on environment and climate change issues. Therefore, the former Deputy Senate President said there was a need for the country to play catch-up by fast-tracking “the
FG moves to uncover true owners of companies
…says ownership secrecy threatens economy, fuels corruption The Federal Government has raised concerns over secrecy around company ownership in the country, saying it is a major threat to economic growth as it encourages money laundry and corruption. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, who said this at the official launch
Wealth inequality in the face of poverty dangerous, unsustainable –Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has warned that wealth inequality in the face of poverty is not only dangerous but unsustainable. Osinbajo gave this warning yesterday in a virtual keynote address delivered at the 4th Impact Investors’ Foundation Annual Convening on Impact Investing. According to a release by his spokesman, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo said impact investing
2023: Nigeria’s woes compounded by poor leadership, says Cardinal Okogie
The Emeritus Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie, yesterday insisted that Nigeria’s socio-political and economic challenges were compounded due to the poor leadership choices Nigerians make during election periods. Based on this, the clergy urged Nigerians to ensure that the right leaders are elected into leadership positions now and always. Speaking
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