…the lawmakers resolved to work out legislative frame works to complement the efforts of the Federal Government to fight insecurity… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the State Legislators of Nigeria, an umbrella body of the Speakers of the 36 State Houses of Assembly have called on the Federal Government to declare activities of bandits and … Read more
A multi-billion naira fraud has rocked a top Nigerian bank. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Abubakar Suleiman-led Sterling Bank Plc is currently enmeshed in an N1.7 billion fraud scandal. According to a report, the fraud is said to have rattled the lender’s financial position and it has landed one of the bank’s staff and a businessman … Read more
Bauchi State House of Assembly Speaker, Abubakar Suleiman, has been elected as the chairman of, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures in Nigeria. This followed the end of the tenure of outgoing chairman and Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. Obasa and his former team were elected in August 2018. The constitution of the conference stipulates a … Read more
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has appointed Prof. Abubakar Suleiman as Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS). Saraki, in a statement by Mr Nwajei Kanayo, Communication Adviser of NILDS, on Monday, said, ”the appointment takes immediate effect.” According to Kanayo, in a letter dated May 28, conveying the appointment, Saraki, who is … Read more