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On Tuesday, the Senate rejected the contentious National Water Resources Bill, 2023. This bill, previously presented by former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2017, aimed to transfer...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue has said that the State is not in support of the reintroduction of the National Water Resources Bill in the National...
There are strong indications that the National Water Resources Bill 2020 will soon be reintroduced at the National Assembly. If passed into law, communities and people...
The National Water Resources Bill which is before the National Assembly for approval has been described as Rural Grazing Areas (RUGA) agricultural programme in disguise. The...
The federal government of Nigeria has maintained its position on ensuring passage of the National Water Resource Bill 2020 into law. This was restated by the...
Prof. Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, has warned that if the National Assembly passes the National Water Resources Bill, Nigeria would be doomed. This, he said today,...
Buhari’s Proposed Water Resource Bill Throws Senators Into Verbal Exchange An executive bill sent to the Senate, seeking to concentrate the control of water resources in...
The Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu has levelled allegations of bribery and corruption against the promoter of Sunrise Power and Transmission Company, Leno Adesanya....
Former President, Muhammadu Buhari has categorically stated that he did not approve any settlement agreement with Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited over the contentious Mambilla...
Right groups, Amnesty International and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have called on lawmakers elected on the platforms of the Peoples Democratic Party Labour Party...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday questioned the brother of a former Minister under the administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari over an alleged...
The Federal Government has raised concerns over Nigeria’s lagging progress in achieving the global Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on sanitation. The nation is reportedly off-track and...
The Federal Government has approved the funding of 185 successful research proposals under the Tertiary Education Trust Fund National Research Fund 2023 Grant Cycle, allocating a...
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has given his approval for the allocation of funds to 10 projects, totaling over N18 billion. Naija News understands that...
On Tuesday, the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives questioned the Federal Ministry of Water Resources on allegations that it had sunk one borehole at a...
The new Agora Policy report has revealed that Nigeria may lose $460 billion due to climate change by 2050 if urgent actions are not taken to...
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has revealed its plans to host a pivotal meeting with Rodger Voorhies, the President of Global Growth and Opportunities at the...
The presidency has confirmed the plan to purchase a yacht worth N5 billion in the supplementary budget forwarded to the 10th Senate. Naija News earlier reported...
The Buhari Government said the reason the Federal Executive Council (FEC) was approving multi-billion naira contracts 18 days before the end of its tenure is that...
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has warned lawmakers to be vigilant to resist dying minute pressure to pass a bill that seeks to deprive Nigerians...