As promised, the House of Representatives on Thursday re-committed and passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). The lawmakers had earlier assured that they would pass...
Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Senate President Bukola Saraki, Yusuf Olaniyonu has reacted to the stringent conditions place on the Media by the Management of...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined a suit seeking to declare vacant the seats of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, the Speaker...
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to support the creation of state police as a panacea to rising security...
President Muhammadu Buhari, after a review of the relationship between the Executive arm of government and the outgoing 8th National Assembly, has said that Nigeria deserves...
Senate Committee on Youth and Sports on Tuesday threatened to shut down the Bet9ja office over its failure to honour an invitation by the committee. The...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has announced that he has no intention to seek re-election into the Senate in 2023. Ekweremadu, who represents the Enugu West...
North West Wing of the Coalition of Northern Youth Organizations (CNYO) on Thursday staged a peaceful rally in Kaduna, demanding that Senator Danjuma Goje remains in...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has been confirmed as Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). The Senate, during...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of conniving with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to exclude...
A pressure group, Arewa Youth Political Vanguard, has appealed to Senators Ali Ndume and Danjuma Goje not to ruin the opportunity of producing a North East...
The governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has called on President Muhamadu Buhari to deal decisively with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) whom...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded arrangements to use the remaining leadership positions in the two chambers of the National Assembly to resolve the grievances...
Senator Ali Ndume has received more support for his senate presidency ambition as some elders and stakeholders from the North East geopolitical zone and the North...
No vehicle can run indefinitely without a refuel, just as no tree can hope to remain sturdy without water and sunshine. without a doubt, the events...
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress will adopt Idris Wase (Plateau) as its choice for deputy speaker of the 9th House of Representatives. This...
It has been revealed that the senate appropriated funds for the establishment of a Catastrophic Health Fund in the 2019 budget, which was recently passed by...
A group, Kingdom Human Rights Foundation International has approached the Federal High Court, Abuja praying for the nullification of the zoning arrangements out in place by...
Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Senator Isah Hamma Misau, has stated that his colleague from Delta Central, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege has to face the consequences of...
The Senate on Tuesday approved a sum of N8.916 trillion as the budget for the 2019 fiscal year as against the N8.83 trillion proposed by President...
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Bwari has restrained the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara...
Two king makers of the Bade Emirate in Yobe state have approved the endorsement of Senator Ahmed Lawan by the national leadership of the All Progressive...
A group, the coalition of South-East Youths has attacked the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over its decision to zone the office of the Senate President...
A group of protesters under the aegis of Advocates for Good Governance (AGG) on Wednesday barricaded the main entrance of the National Assembly in protest of...
The Senate has rejected a motion by the senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Isaac Alfa, seeking to recognize Kogi as an oil producing state. The...
To: His Excellency, The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari, & Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the...
The Senate Minority Leader, Biodun Olujimi; and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Air Force, Duro Faseyi, have assured their constituents that they will reclaim...
The lawmaker representing Osun central senatorial district, Olusola Adeyeye, has defended his earlier statement that the problem of the country was the constitution itself, adding that...
In reaction to an earlier statement, Senate President, Bukola Saraki has challenged the National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, to substantiate his...
Worried that he may withhold assent again, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to give assent to the...
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Prince Tony Mommoh has cautioned the ruling party against imposing leaders on the National Assembly. Momoh, a former national...
The Senator representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District, Sonni Ogbuoji, has been ordered to vacate his seat at the National Assembly by a Federal High Court sitting...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has re-echoed his earlier stand that the ruling party will not share committees in...
Borno Elders Forum (BEF) have reacted to reports it endorsed Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume representing Borno South senatorial district as Senate President for the ninth national...
John Chike Okafor who represents Ehime Mbano/ Ihite/ Obowo Federal Constituency of Imo state, has declared his intention to run for office of Speaker of the...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it was staying action on the controversial Imo North Senatorial elections as a result of a court...
Senator Shehu Sani has alleged that a personal lawyer to Governor Nasiru El-Rufai, Barrister A. I. Mustapha is being hired by the Independent National Electoral Commission...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and 52 other lawmakers have been ordered to file their responses to a suit asking them...
The National Assembly on Friday released some details of its 2018 budget. Senate President, Bukola Saraki, during a dialogue session with BudgIT on appropriation process and...
The National Assembly on Friday released details of its budget for the 2018 fiscal year as earlier promised by Senate President Bukola Saraki. The office of...
In an attempt to end alleged harassment and intimidation by its officers, the House of Representatives, on Thursday, called on the acting Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed...
In agreement with recommendations made in a report on the 2019 medium term expenditure framework (MTEF) and fiscal strategy paper (FSP), the senate has slashed the...
The judiciary is an arm of government saddled with the lofty responsibility of interpreting and applying laws to all cases and settling disputes. The Nigerian judiciary...
The timetable for the governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states, which will hold later in 2019, will be released during the week. Chairman of the...
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has warned political parties against imposing leaders on the 9th assembly, as this has never been effective...
The Senator-elect for Abia North, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has appealed to the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to zone the position of Deputy...
Despite the decision of his party, the All Progressive Congress (APC), to support Ahmed Lawan as Senate President for the Ninth Assembly, Former Senate leader, Ali...
The Auditor-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Anthony Ayine, has accused the National Assembly of not treating the audited reports of all the federal government ministries,...
By SKC Ogbonnia…. Upon being re-elected, President Muhammadu Buhari endeared himself once again to the citizenry when he promised to show significant improvement in his second...
Owing to its failure to appear before the House of Representatives to defend its 2019 budget, the committee on commerce has stepped down the budget consideration...