President Bola Tinubu has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a lawsuit demanding his impeachment over alleged human rights violations, arguing that the...
The National Assembly has raised alarm over the Federal Government’s inadequate funding for the Ministry of Solid Minerals in the 2025 budget, casting doubt on Nigeria’s...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has jerked up the revenue projection of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) from N6.5 trillion to N12 trillion for...
Following the massive revenue shortfall of N4 trillion through indiscriminate waiver by government agencies, the National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has constituted a special committee...
The Federal Government of Nigeria’s funding of the capital project in the 2024 budget has been severely criticized by the National Assembly. This is even as...
The Labour Party (LP), on Thursday, vowed to take legal action against six members of the House of Representatives who recently defected to the All Progressives...
President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. This was disclosed by Senate President,...
Four members of the House of Representatives have defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), in a move that has sparked...
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the Ministry of Justice to collaborate with the National Assembly to address the issues surrounding the controversial Tax Reform Bills....
The Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday faulted the rapid passage of the Tax Reform Bill for second by his colleagues in...
The northern caucus in the House of Representatives has pledged to prioritize national interest while considering the contentious tax reform bills. Chairman Alhassan Doguwa stated on...
The National Assembly on Tuesday donated N174 million to victims of the recent flooding in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The Senate donated N74 million, while...
The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the N6.2tn budget amendment bill for third reading. The bill was passed after the Chairman of the Senate Committee on...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has distanced himself from reports accusing him of lobbying the National Assembly to tamper with the Nigeria Police...
The Chief Spokesperson, Peter Obi/Datti Baba-Ahmed Presidential Campaign Council for the 2023 election, Alhaji Yunusa Tanko has said that reforming the electoral process is much more...
In a scathing assessment, former Senator Shehu Sani has accused lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) of being passive and invisible...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday spoke to a joint sitting of the National Assembly in Abuja, marking 25 years of uninterrupted democracy in Nigeria. Accompanied by...
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled plans to present a Supplementary Budget for 2024 to the National Assembly (NASS) soon. The President made this known at the...
Retired Nigerian policemen under the aegies of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (RPON) on Tuesday, stormed the National Assembly in Abuja to protest the non payment...
The leadership of the National Assembly has expressed concern over the escalating cost of governance in Nigeria, citing the growing public service wage bills, overhead costs...
The National Assembly has postponed the resumption of plenary until April 30, to allow for the full renovation of both main chambers. The Senate and House...
A former representative of Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye, has alleged that national budgets have become a means for perpetrating...
Veteran politician and former governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, has ignited a fresh round of debate about constitutional reform and restructuring with a provocative...
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, on Monday criticised President Bola Tinubu over his recent securitisation of...
The Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Petroleum Resources on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the 2024 budget of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources to...
The National Assembly, last week, took a strong stand on off-cycle elections in Nigeria. Two other stories were tracked within the week under review. 1. Retaining...
Zainab Gimba, the head of the House of Representatives Committee on Steel Development, expressed disapproval on Tuesday, over the subpar financial reports that the ministry and...
As the indefinite nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) kicked off on Tuesday, with workers...
The N2.176 trillion 2023 supplementary budget that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu submitted to the legislature on Tuesday has been approved by the National Assembly. The budget...
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, last week, faulted Nigeria’s federal character policy, noting that the policy blocks the room for merit in federal government...
A Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, on Sunday, knocked lawmakers at the National Assembly for attempting to amend the Universal...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas “to reject the...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, on Saturday, urged members of the National Assembly to work with the Executive in the...
Newly inaugurated Federal Lawmakers, on Tuesday, elected Senator Godswill Akpabio, and Hon. Tajudeen Abbas as the Senate President, and Speaker of the House of Representatives of...
Senator Abdulaziz Yari, a contender for the position of 10th Assembly Senate President, on Thursday, claimed that he was betrayed by the results of the leadership...
Femi Gbajabiamila, the former speaker of the House of Representatives has resigned from the House, and Tajudeen Abbas, the new speaker, on Wednesday, declared his seat...
Allegations that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is attempting to convert the nation to an Islamic country have been refuted by the party. This disclaimer was...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) could find itself a minority party on the floor of both houses on Tuesday, according to the Peoples Democratic Party...
In a few days, the presiding officers of the Senate and the House of Representatives would be elected upon the inauguration of the 10th national assembly....
The Deputy Senate President, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Delta State, Ovie Omo-Agege, last week, declared that he won the March 18th...
The zoning template released by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the principal officers for the soon to be inaugurated 10th National Assembly has dominated...
Dave Umahi, the outgoing governor of Ebonyi State, has advocated that lawmakers should have a fixed three-year term limit and a 70-year-old age restriction. Umahi, who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee last week nominated the former Minister of Niger Delta, Godwill Akpabio, and three others for the National Assembly...
Aggrieved senators elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday met with the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in Abuja over the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday night, said the purported zoning arrangements for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly making the round on social...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Nigeria suspends fuel subsidy removal The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday suspended the...
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, last week, expressed low confidence in the ability of the Senators that would make up the incoming 10th...
The Coalition For Women Participation In Governance and Leadership in Nigeria, on Tuesday threatened legal action to stop the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly if...
The Council of Elders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide on Thursday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prosecute all those who had direct or indirect involvement in the...
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has urged the National Assembly to give traditional rulers constitutional duties in order to address the nation’s security issues....