House of Reps summons Keyamo over efficiency, safety at airports
House of Reps summons Keyamo over efficiency, safety at airports The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to address urgent concerns regarding safety, security, and efficiency at Nigeria’s airports. Initiated by Mr. Jesse Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, the motion mandates a thorough audit of technical systems, including RADAR, communication […]
Reps approve audit of Airport personnel, contractors over safety concerns
Reps approve audit of Airport personnel, contractors over safety concerns The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Aviation to conduct a comprehensive audit of airport personnel, focusing on skills, qualifications, and professional standards. This resolution, sponsored by Hon. Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, aims to enhance accountability, competency, and safety at Nigerian airports amidst concerns […]
Incubating African Kids Entrepreneurs for Next-Gen Impact
Incubating African Kids Entrepreneurs for Next-Gen Impact BMI-CTY has launched an innovative entrepreneurship education program targeting children aged 7-14, aiming to combat unemployment, poverty, and crime in Nigeria through early learning. The initiative, unveiled at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, equips children with entrepreneurial skills and a problem-solving mindset, fostering self-esteem and confidence. It seeks […]
Hardship: Reps urge return of price control board
Hardship: Reps urge return of price control board The House of Representatives has urged the reactivation of Nigeria’s Price Control Board to combat rising commodity prices. Initiated by Jesess Okey-Joe Onuakalusi, the motion aims to protect low-income earners and prevent price gouging by marketers. The House’s Committee on Commerce has been tasked with investigating the […]
The Honourable Member Representing Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency II Of Lagos State Visits RSHQ
The Honourable Member Representing Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency II Of Lagos State Visits Federal Road Safety Corps HQ The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dauda A Biu and Some FRSC Management Staff in a group photograph with the The Honourable Member Representing Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency II of Lagos State, Hon. (Barr) Okey-Joe Onuakalusi and his entourage during His […]
Ezeife and visionary leadership in the 21st Century
Ezeife and visionary leadership in the 21st Century Reflecting on the legacy of Chief (Dr.) Chukwuemeka Ezeife, who passed away at 86, this article highlights his unwavering dedication to a better Nigeria, his advocacy for Igbo presidency, and his vision for a restructured nation, leaving behind a significant void in the political landscape. It is […]
International Menstrual Hygiene Day: Hon. Okey Joe Foundation (HOJF) gives back to society
International Menstrual Hygiene Day: Hon. Okey Joe Foundation (HOJF) gives back to society For International Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024, Hon. Okey-Joe Onuakalusi launched the “Pad Up Our Girls” campaign in Oshodi/Isolo II, distributing sanitary pads and educating secondary school girls on menstrual hygiene. The two-day event, held on May 28-29, 2024, aimed to empower young […]
Reps Urge IGP To Investigate Extra-Judicial Killing Of Six Persons In Oshodi-Isolo
Reps Urge IGP To Investigate Extra-Judicial Killing Of Six Persons In Oshodi-Isolo The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police to investigate alleged police brutality and extrajudicial killings in Oshodi-Isolo that resulted in six deaths on October 3. The House condemned the violence and called for security measures and support for victims. […]
Tribunal dismisses petition against INEC, others
Tribunal dismisses petition against INEC, others The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal has dismissed the petition by Johnson Ganiyu Abiodun, challenging the victory of Labour Party’s Okey-Joe Onuakalusi in the Oshodi/Isolo II Federal constituency election. The tribunal upheld Onuakalusi’s win, affirming that he was duly qualified and legitimately elected with 29,386 votes, […]
Envoy seeks stronger Taiwan-Nigeria ties
Envoy seeks stronger Taiwan-Nigeria ties Andy Yih-Ping Liu, head of Taiwan’s mission in Nigeria, highlighted the importance of strengthening ties between Taiwan and Nigeria during a meeting with Hon. Okey-Joe Onuakalusi and other lawmakers in Lagos. Liu emphasized the shared democratic values between the two nations and encouraged collaboration for mutual benefit. The gathering, which […]