Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Buhari rejects a bill seeking legislative authority to summon the president and governors, and the Nigerian Senate boos. The Senate president said 19 bills that not assented to by Buhari would still be pursued vigorously by both Chambers of the National Assembly. ADVERTISEMENT Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday, lamented President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the constitution amendment bills especially the one which seeks to empower lawmakers to summon the president and governors. ADVERTISEMENT The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, while presiding over the plenary, said the rejected legislation was one of the 18 constitution alteration bill forwarded to Buhari by the National Assembly for assent. ADVERTISEMENT Buhari had on Friday last week, assented to 16 out of 35 constitution alterations bills transmitted to him for assent b

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Buhari: My Administration Has Been Successful In Combating Kidnapping, Separatist Tendencies, and Crude Oil Theft President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that his government since coming to office eight years ago has succeeded in achieving milestones in area of national security. ADVERTISEMENT The milestones, he stated, include combating terrorism, armed banditry, kidnapping, separatist tendencies, crude oil theft as well as militancy in the South-South and cyber-security. ADVERTISEMENT The President spoke on Tuesday in Abuja while inaugurating the new Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and National Counterterrorism Centre (NCTC), two state-of-the-art facilities to optimize efforts at addressing evolving security challenges in the country, especially terrorism and violent extremism. ADVERTISEMENT According to him,

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM Presidential Poll Failed To Meet Nigerians’ Expectations – US Ambassador Both Atiku and Obi have faulted the presidential election, vowing to challenge the result in court. ADVERTISEMENT Eight days after Nigeria held its presidential poll, the United States, has said that the exercise failed to meet the expectations of Nigerians. ADVERTISEMENT The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the election after polling 8,794,726 votes, almost two million votes more than his closest rival — former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). ADVERTISEMENT Abubakar, 76, who has now run for president six times, got 6,984,520 votes, while the candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, who, in less than a year, galvanised you

Sgt4succsess SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM No Salary Increment For Nigerian Workers – FG Makes U-turn The federal government on Friday said contrary to trending reports, it is not considering a salary increment for Nigerian workers. ADVERTISEMENT The spokesperson of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, Olajide Oshundun made the clarification in a statement made available to newsmen. ADVERTISEMENT SGTeam recalls there had been reports that the government has put plans in place to increase the salary of civil servants and public officials in the country. ADVERTISEMENT The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige was said to have announced this on Tuesday while addressing State House correspondents. ADVERTISEMENT CLICK TO EXPLORE THE LATEST CONTENTS ON SGT, ALSO SCROLL DOWN BELOW TO SEE SGT POPULAR POST AFTER CONTENTS