A former House of Representatives member Farouk Lawan received a final blow to his appeals on Friday, as the Supreme Court upheld his seven-year jail term...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, listed the former Edo State governor, Adams Oshimhole, and his Sokoto State counterpart, Aminu Tambuwal, among the new chairmen...
Last week, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, and his Deputy, Hon. Idris Wase, clashed during plenary. Two other stories from the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has dismissed a report about his interest in the presidency of the Red Chamber. The Yobe-born lawmaker was elected the president...
The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, last week, lamented that the South-East region deserved the Senate Presidency despite the ruling All Progressives...
A court in the United Kingdom last week sentenced the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, and the family’s doctor to various prison terms...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. $2.4 Oil Scam: Reps again fix Thursday for Malami’s appearance The House of Representatives...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday expressed unhappiness over the failure of the 9th National Assembly to pass the gender bills. Lawan, who spoke with...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to publish his asset declaration form as he rounds up his tenure in office in...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the 10th National Assembly would have a handful of inexperienced lawmakers. Lawan stated this while receiving 2020, 2021,...
Last week, the Senator representing Enugu West senatorial district, Chimaroke Nnamani, dismissed his expulsion from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as both illegal, and a nullity....
The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last week expelled the former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, and five other members for...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday called for the withdrawal of the time limit on the use of the old Naira notes. Lawan, who addressed...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has described the Supreme Court judgement which affirmed him as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Yobe North Senatorial District....
The Senate president, Ahmed Lawan has won the final battle of who will represent Yobe north as senatorial candidate. The apex court on Monday declared Lawan...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed February 6 for final judgment in the suit filed to determine the authentic candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Last week, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, expressed deep worries over the possibility of conducting a hitch-free election in every part...
The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, last week, admitted the high rate of poverty in the Northern Nigeria. We tracked two other stories from the National...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to the National Assembly budget...
President of the 9th Senate, Ahmed Lawan on Thursday underscored the urgent need for the federal government to improve on revenue generation in order to deal...
Last week, the Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Adelere Oriolowo, described as reckless, and untrue the allegations that he stole some property belonging to the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Saturday the National Assembly would support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the efforts to conduct credible elections...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on Monday lobbied the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El Rufai, to prevail on his colleagues on the quick return of the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, called for the inclusion of lessons on the danger of vote-buying in school curricula in the country. Lawan made...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to address the agitations by secessionist groups in the country. Lawan, who made the call...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, explained why the 9th National Assembly did not fight President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the last three years. The...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Cooperation, and Integration in Africa/NEPAD, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, last week, vehemently denied a report that he stole $41.8 million from the...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has reaffirmed his decision not to appeal the ruling of the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which recognised Bashir Machina as the...
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, last week, threw in the towel on his struggle to claim the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yobe North...
The Yobe State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says it will appeal the ruling of the Federal High Court in Damaturu which overturned the...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says he will not appeal the ruling of a Federal High Court in Damaturu on Wednesday, which recognised Bashir Machina as the...
Hopes of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan to return to the Senate after the 2023 elections may have been dashed, as a court on Wednesday declared...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday released the final list of presidential and National Assembly candidates for the 2023 general elections. In a statement...
The Senate has fixed Wednesday, 21st September, 2022, to screen the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. This was made known in a welcome...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday the confirmation of the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria and consideration of the 2023 budget proposals would top...
The return of the current Senate President, Ahmad Lawan into the upper chambers ahead of the 2023 elections is still mired in uncertainty after the Independent...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Yobe North Senatorial District in the 2023 election, Alhaji Bashir Machina, has denied reports on his withdrawal from...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has no candidates for Yobe North and Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial...
Last week, the Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs and Excise, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, expressed optimism of members impeaching President Muhammadu Buhari next month. We picked...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed a report on its acceptance of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio and Senate President, Ahmed...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Saturday dismissed reports on the submission of letters by 12 senators planning to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC). There...
The Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, last week, postulated that the attack on the Kuje Correctional Centre was successful because it might have been done with...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has dashed the hopes of former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Goodwill Akpabio and Senate President Ahmed Lawan, to contest for...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday expressed disappointment over the lack of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at the Kuje correctional facility in Abuja. Members...
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has reiterated the commitment of the 9th Senate to correct the weaknesses contained in the Electoral Act 2022. Lawan, who...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, might have lost in his bid to return to the Senate in 2023 following the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s purported...
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State, Bashir Sherrif Machina has condemned the removal of his name on the list submitted to...
The Senate on Tuesday resumed plenary after a five-week break. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, in his welcome address said the upper legislative chamber would continue...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Friday urged the striking workers of the National Assembly to suspend their industrial action and ensure speedy resolution of the...
