The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will publish the final list of presidential and National Assembly candidates for the 2023 general elections on September 22. The...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Monday restrained the National Assembly from imposing the use of statutory delegates at the ongoing special convention of the All...
The National Assembly, on Monday, urged the National Industrial Court (NIC) to consider an out-of-court settlement in a claim filed against it and three others, contesting...
National Assembly workers under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-payment of a backlog of...
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Saturday urged the National Assembly to pass the traditional, complementary and alternative medicine council bill. Aisha, who made the call...
The National Assembly workers under the umbrella of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Thursday threatened to shut down all activities in the parliament...
The Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, on Sunday asked the National Assembly to invite President Muhammadu Buhari for questioning over growing insecurity in the country....
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, last week, warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) against heeding to calls to extend the...
The National Assembly has pleaded with the Chinese government to assist Nigeria in securing the release of the over 60 passengers who were abducted by terrorists...
Groups of dissatisfied young Nigerians stormed the National Assembly on Wednesday to demand the swift passage of the Nigeria Startup Bill. The Nigeria Startup Bill came...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has once again, adjusted its timetable and schedule of activities, as well as extending the sale of its nomination forms for...
Human Rights Writers of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Monday slammed the National Assembly for encouraging continued ineptitude of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. The group was reacting to...
The House of Representatives, last week, directed its Committee on National Security and Intelligence to “investigate the operational and co-operational lapses by Nigerian intelligence agencies, which...
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...
The current National Assembly dominated by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) members has been criticized for being too soft on national issues and not putting...
The new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Abdullahi Adamu, has resigned his position as senator representing Nasarawa West at the ninth Assembly....
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has faulted the Pension Reform Amendment Bill, being debated in the national assembly, for proposing at least 75 percent lump sum...
The National Assembly has decided to appeal the judgment of a Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State, which mandated the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General...
The former Senator who represented Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has called on the Federal Government to allow Nigerians carry weapons to be...
The Senate has recieved the National Senior Education Commission Bill transmitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari. The bill was accompanied with a letter...
The need for the Senate to debate the ruling of the Federal High Court ordering the Attorney-General of the Federation to remove Section 84(12) from the...
Women groups on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to protest the rejection of a number of gender bills by the two chambers of the National Assembly....
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the Federal Government is considering several options which may include going to...
The Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Wednesday faulted the National Assembly for rejecting gender bills in the constitutional amendment process. The...
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...
The discourse over financial and administrative autonomy to local governments across Nigeria has been laid to rest as the National Assembly on Tuesday approved the mandate....
On February 17, the House of Representatives called on government at all levels to provide body-worn cameras for security operatives, including the Nigerian Army, Nigerian Custom...
On February 4, the House of Representatives’ Committee on Basic Education called for a state of emergency in schools in the country. This call – though...
The National Assembly on Monday forwarded the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on the...
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, last week, expressed deep-seated worries over the raging insecurity sweeping across different parts of the country. We also...
The lawmaker representing Kebbi South Senatorial District, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has opined that the decision of the National Assembly on mandatory direct primary in the...
A worker with the National Assembly, Abdul Olajide Abayomi, fell down from the stairs at the Assembly complex and died on Monday. Abayomi, 34, worked with...
The National Bar Association (NBA) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to work together towards ensuring the approval of the Electoral Amendment Bill...
A former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru, Jega, on Sunday warned on the danger of making direct primary compulsory for political...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Army, Senator Ali Ndume, last week, boldly demanded that the Federal Government publish the names of those sponsoring terrorism in Nigeria....
The Parliament Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) — the body governing the National Assembly staff — has issued a memo over its scheduled industrial action regarding...
Nigerians with non-performing loans hanging on them, are set to be publicly disgraced as the one-month grace period ends today, Wednesday 5 January. Jude Nwauzor, spokesman...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and founder, Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Afe Babalola, has warned against conducting future elections under the current 1999 Constitution. Babalola...
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concerns about alterations made in the 2022 Appropriations Bill by the lawmakers, after he signed it into law on Friday. Buhari...
Last week, the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, appraised President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance in office and returned a pass mark. Lawan’s glowing assessment of the...
The National Assembly on Tuesday approved the 2022 Appropriation Bill and forwarded the document to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. Ripples Nigeria had reported that the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday the National Assembly would forward the 2022 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari next week. The National Assembly passed...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it will hold former Abia State governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, responsible, if anything happens to its incarcerated leader, Nnamdi...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has submitted a list of its top 1,000 debtors to the National Assembly as part of its debt recovery...
The National Assembly on Friday forwarded the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. The Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Saturday, appealed to the National Assembly to ensure speedy passage of the Hunters Bill 2020 into law. Senator Biodun Olujimi,...
A journalist with the Vanguard Newspaper, Tordue Salem, who was declared missing on October 13 in Abuja, has been found dead. The late Salem who covered...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba has prayed the National Assembly to remove the police from the envelope budgetary system of revenue allocation. Baba made...
The Nigerian Senate has given a one-week ultimatum to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), who are yet to appear before relevant Committees to defend their 2022...
The National Assembly on Thursday queried the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over the decision to construct a standard gauge for the Kano-Maradi rail line while...
