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...
Former Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ali Ndume has released a list of nine things he hoped to achieve should he be elected the President of the...
A Coalition of Public Interest Lawyers has warned the national leadership and other leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against interfering in the affairs...
As the ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the federal government defend their 2018 budgetary allocations and 2019 proposals at the National Assembly, the Senate Committee...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged members-elect of the National Assembly to be courageous in the discharge of their legislative duties. Dogara...
Nigerians are reviving the #OpenNASS campaign which seeks to bring an end to budget secrecy in the parliament. As the tenure of the eighth National Assembly...
There are indications that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has resolved to lobby the National Assembly over the early passage of the Electoral Offences Commission...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari over the 2019 budget and previous budget estimates and procedures....
Months after the suspension of the Nigeria Air project, the Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has stated that the Federal Government was making plans...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results of the Adamawa State House of Assembly elections. According to INEC, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
By John Chukwu… Lawmakers who will represent various federal constituencies across the country were elected on February 23 to occupy the 9th National Assembly. There were...
Senate Leader, Senator Ahmed Lawan, has declared his intention to run for Senate President of the ninth National Assembly, stating that the upper legislative chamber will...
Graduates of Engineering will no Longer be posted by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to secondary schools to teach. This is as President Muhammadu Buhari...
A leading human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has said the Independent National Electoral Commission has the power to de-register political...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has said it would come with a clear cut position on the composition of the leadership of the 9th National Assembly....
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has promised to work hand in hand with the National Assembly in order to review and strengthen the nation’s electoral...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, has urged the 9th National Assembly to commence and conclude in earnest the amendment to...
By John Chukwu… The 2019 general elections saw the deployment of military personnel across states of the federation. This deployment was supposedly meant to provide adequate...
