Former Niger-Delta states Governors, Orji Kalu and Emmanuel Uduaghan on Monday denied any wrongdoing regarding their involvement in Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) contracts. Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, had reportedly mentioned both former Governors as beneficiaries of NDDC contracts. However, Kalu, who was Abia State Governor between 1999 to 2007, said his … Continue reading NDDC Contracts: Orji Kalu, Uduaghan Deny Wrongdoing
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BREAKING: Acting NDDC MD, Pondei slumps during House of Reps probe
By Ovasa Ogaga, The embattled Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Prof Kemebradikumo Pondei, on Monday, slumped …
Read More »NDDC Boss, others walk out on lawmakers at House of Reps investigative hearing
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has walked out on lawmakers at an investigative hearing put together by the House of Representatives. The Commission on Thursday refused to make presentations before the House Committee on NDDC. According to the acting managing director of the NDDC, Professor Kemebradikumo Pondei, the Commission cannot partake an investigative … Continue reading NDDC Boss, Others Walk Out On Lawmakers At House Of Reps Investigative Hearing
Read More »Reps endorse Ngozi Okonjo Iweala’s candidacy as DG of WTO, as Elumelu makes case
The House of Representatives has endorsed the candidacy of Ngozi Okonjo Iweala as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, describing her as very qualified.
Read More »Police parade woman for cutting off husband’s penis in Taraba
The police have arrested and paraded a lady known as Halima Ali, for severing her husband’s genitals in the Tella community of Gassol local government area, Taraba State. The 20-year-old suspect is said to have drugged her husband, Mr Ali Umar, and used a sharp knife to sever his genital organ while asleep. Parading … Continue reading Police Parade Woman For Severing Husband’s Genital In Taraba
Read More »Elumelu makes case for the release of detained Army Corporal Idakpein
By Akpos Oghenetega, The House of Representatives has begun the process to rescue a soldier, Lance Corporal Martins Idakpein, …
Read More »Elumelu welcomes Obaseki into PDP
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has welcomed Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki to the …
Read More »Elumelu speaks on the importance of Legislative Arm in a representative democracy
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has stressed the importance of the Legislative Arm …
Read More »5th year Anniversary: Elumelu lauds Okowa, says he has demonstrated exceptional leadership
By Unue Emeka, The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu has eulogized the Governor of Delta …
Read More »Reps Minority Caucus console Gov Makinde over Oyo State commissioner’s death
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has commiserated with the Governor of Oyo state, Governor Seyi Makinde, over …
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