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The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Power, Magaji Da’u, has blamed reoccurring National Grid collapse on obsolete infrastructure inherited by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)....

The Senate has asked the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to present a supplementary budget to the National Assembly following the destruction of farmlands and crops by the current flooding across the country....

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has called for the sack of the Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor over the destruction of an illegal oil bunkering vessel....

Elder statesman Edwin Clark has called on the Federal Government to act fast to avert disasters in the Niger Delta following flooding in the region....

President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed buildings on water channels, disregard for early warning and climate change for the disastrous floods ravaging Bayelsa State and other parts of the country....

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has stated that he will increase the number of his special assistants to 100,000....

Turkey’s parliament has approved a tough new media law that could see reporters and social media users jailed for up to three years for spreading “fake news”....

French railway workers and civil servants have voted to join striking oil refinery staff with a walkout next week, raising fears that anger over the rising cost of living could spiral into a series of blockages....

President Muhammmadu Buhari has appealed to Member-States of the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) to remit their outstanding Annual Assessed Contributions to the Secretariat....

The Edo State Police Command says it has rejigged its security architecture and put in place mechanism to deal with the exigencies of the ember months....