President Buhari has said ongoing investigations have revealed a serving member of the National Assembly and some high profile Nigerians are the financiers of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous...
In a coordinated effort to protest against infringement on press freedom, major Nigerian newspapers published the same front-page headline on Monday, July 12. This comes after the Federal Government of Nigeria proposed a...
For the second time in one month, the National Assembly has been confronted by floods caused by the leakage from the complex roofs. Areas majorly affected were the central lobby...
The Petroleum Industry Bill has been passed by the Senate and House of Representatives. At the House of Representatives, the bill was passed after clauses of the bill were considered based on the...
The lobby of the National Assembly began to leak profusely on Tuesday morning following a heavy downpour in Abuja. According to reports, the plenary was delayed for a few hours...
Mike Ozekhome, Senior Advocate of Nigeria and constitutional lawyer has asked why the National Assembly is afraid of ‘referendum’ and ‘a people’s constitution’. The senior lawyer in an interview on Channels Television...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that only the national assembly can take care of the issue of restructuring or true federalism. The President said this on Friday, June 11 while...
The Nigerian Senate today June 2 passed a bill seeking to abolish the dichotomy between higher national diploma (HND) and bachelor’s degree in the country. The bill which was sponsored by...
National Assembly is proposing a bill seeking to prohibit the payment of ransom for the release of any citizen kidnapped. The bill titled; “The bill titled Terrorism Prevention (Amendment) Bill,...
The federal government has budgeted N142.3 billion to feed 9.86 million children, deworm seven million children and recount the pupils in 2021 under the Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). Premium...
The leadership of the National Assembly on Monday waded into the controversy on the planned hike in electricity tariffs from July 1st, 2020 and succeeded in convincing the Distribution Companies(DISCOs)...
The Minister of State for Education Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba on Tuesday, June 23, presented proposed guidelines for the reopening of schools to the National Assembly. Recall that schools in the...
Singer Paul Okoye and his brother, Jude, have taken to social media to react to news of the Federal government budgeting N27 billion for the renovation of the National Assembly...
Banky W and Femi Kuti have slammed the federal government for giving N27bn to the National Assembly for renovation after slashing education and health budget. In the revised budget, the...
Popular music star Wizkid has reacted to the N27billion allocated to the National Assembly by the FG for renovation. Recall, Banky W in a post shared by on his official...
President Buhari has asked the Senate to approve his request to secure a fresh loan of N850 billion to fund some projects in the 2020 budget. The request was made...
National assembly leaders have faulted the federal government’s Social Intervention Programme, which includes the Conditional Cash Transfer programme to poor households as one of the palliatives measures against the outbreak...
In a bid to conquer the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, the Federal government has approached the leadership of the National Assembly for approval for the establishment of a N500...
The Nigerian senate has reacted to President Buhari’s lockdown of Abuja, Lagos, and Ogun states over the coronavirus pandemic. Though President Buhari said the decision was taken based on the...
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa has said President Buhari lacks the constitutional power to restrict the movement of persons without the approval of the National Assembly. Recall that...
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