The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday lifted the suspension of eight lawmakers suspended in March. The House suspended nine lawmakers over alleged involvement in...
The House of Representatives has forwarded an appeal to the United Kingdom for clemency for former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who will be sentenced on...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that it will reject any efforts made by the Federal Government or any of its agencies to...
Two lawmakers in the United States, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Reps member, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have questioned the working relationship between Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its...
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Muhammad Nami, the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have come under...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and four other agencies have come under criticism of the House of Representatives following their failure to recover debts owed...
Rep. Ben Igbakpa (PDP-Delta) has moved a constitutional point of order, urging the House to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto over the delay on 2022 Electoral...
The need for lawmakers to relocate their main chambers to temporary venues for their plenary came as the renovation of the National Assembly complex commenced. A...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sacked 20 lawmakers from Cross River State for dumping the political party under which banner they won their...
Stakeholders within the aviation sector on Thursday alleged sabotage via hijack of aviation fuel by forces within the supply chain, thereby driving up the price through...
A number of civil society groups made up mostly of women on Wednesday blocked the entrance to the National Assembly, Abuja in protest against it how...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. I’m unaware of move to override Buhari on electoral bill – Gbajabiamila The Speaker of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday disclosed a possible overrule of the opposition of President Muhammadu Buhari to the enactment of...
Federal lawmakers who had been angling for direct primaries for political parties in the country may have lost out as President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to...
The Department of State Service (DSS) has discovered plans by some groups and individuals to abduct and assassinate lawmakers at federal and state levels as the...
An emergent South-East militant group which called itself ‘The Angry Vipers’, has given governors, legislators and politicians from the region a 21-day ultimatum to effect the...
The ongoing political drama in the Plateau State House of Assembly continues as the suspended Speaker of the House, Abok Ayuba, and his loyalists on Monday...
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Aides to members of the National Assembly, have concluded plans to embark on a strike action that would shut down the National Assembly beginning from Tuesday...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Wednesday, decried the deplorable state of the National Assembly complex. Elumelu, who addressed the lawmakers...
The House of Representatives has questioned the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) on landed property over the sale of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria’s (FRCN) six storey...
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has given the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four, so...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has described as false the $10 million bribe allegedly offered to members of the two chambers of the National Assembly to pass...
Members of the House of Representatives, last week, bared their minds on the many issues hampering Nigeria’s power sector. In their expression of concerns, the Federal...
On July 15, Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS) suspended plenary for nine weeks in order to enable federal lawmakers go on vacation. The weeks-long holiday has generated...
The ongoing discourse on the possibility of transmitting election results electronically in Nigeria has become a sore thumb between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and...
The Senate on Thursday, passed the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill amidst a lot of rancour and heated debate, with 52 voting for it while 28...
The Senate has passed a bill that proposes a 10-year jail term for purveyors of hate speech in the country. The bill which was passed during...
Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar has moved to stop the Senate’s probe into an assault allegation against him with originating summons...
President Muhammadu Buhari will meet with the 109 Senators of the National Assembly, as well as members of the House of Representatives tonight by 8 p.m....
The Senate has turned down a fresh request of $434.7m from the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, for projects already captured in the borrowing plan...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to ensure a slash in the salaries and allowances of politicians...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on those he refered to as ‘tribal politicians’ to desist from acts that are tearing the country...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, adopted a motion at plenary, to commence investigation into the disbursement of loans and credit facilities by the Federal Government...
The House of Representatives witnessed a minor fray on Tuesday during a plenary session over the ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria. The commotion started after...
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has decried the ban of the social media platform, Twitter, by the Federal Government, saying it is a...
Lawmakers at the upper chamber during plenary on Tuesday directed the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to clamp down on illegal retailers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas...
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has issued a damning scorecard of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, stating that Nigeria is heading towards a...
The House of Representatives has urged the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to rescind its decision to further increase electricity tariff in June. The call was...
The travails of the suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman continues as the Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives...
The current setbacks being faced by Nigeria in terms of corruption, poverty and insecurity could have been prevented if the legislature was carrying out its duties...
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to immediately suspend the proposed 2021 population and housing census to be conducted by the National Population...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Tuesday, met with a member of the House of Representatives, Mr Musa Saidu Abdullahi, who sponsored the bill seeking...
The Senate resumed plenary on Tuesday, April 13, after a fortnight break, and adjourned sitting till Wednesday due to the demise of two lawmakers Ripples Nigeria...
The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has accused resident doctors working in federal institutions of receiving multiple salaries. This was contained in a statement...
The Minority Leader of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Ganiyu Oyedeji, has led six other lawmakers to defect from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to...
The Presidential ambition of Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State got a boost on Thursday as the Niger State House of Assembly endorsed him. The Niger...
The House of Representatives has tasked the federal government of Nigeria to review the salaries, allowances and welfare of doctors in Nigeria to end brain drain...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a request by President Muhammadu Buhari for the refund of N148.14 billion to five states in the country. The...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Wednesday grilled the management of Northlink Insurance Brokers Plc for providing insurance cover for two grounded aircrafts...
