Crystal Shopping Complex: A Symbol of Kwara's Political Tensions By Yusuf Abdulkadir The recent demolition of the Crystal Shopping Complex in Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, has ignited widespread speculation and debate about the motives and implications behind such a drastic action. Many observers argue...

PIGB: NASS Plans to Pressure Buhari for Assent President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki says the National Assembly will continue to mount necessary pressure to get presidential assent on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). Saraki spoke at a dinner as part of activities at the...

NNPC Acquits Baru from Saraki’s Impeachment Plot The Management of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said its Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti Baru, was not funding any plot to impeach the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki. Mr Ndu Ughamadu, NNPC Group General Manager,...

NASS Holds Emergency Executive Joint Session The two chambers of the National Assembly have commenced an emergency executive joint session on Tuesday.The session which agenda is still unknown is still ongoing as at the time of this report..  Both chambers of the National Assembly upon...

N9.12 trillion 2018 Budget Passed By Senate The Senate has passed the 2018 Budget of N9.12 Trillion following the consideration and adoption of the Budget report laid on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Tuesday. This is coming 6 months after the budget document...

Senate Adjourns Over Fire Scare The Senate on Thursday adjourned plenary abruptly following a fire scare in the chamber, Economic Confidential can report. Huge smoke had engulfed the chamber and the suspected cause forced the air-conditioning system to cease functioning. The source of the smoke, which had...