For the umpteenth time, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) demonstrated some level of incompetence and inability to successfully manage an issue it deemed critical to...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Senate President Bukola Saraki engaged in a fiery exchange on Thursday. The APC fired the first salvo, describing Saraki...
The National Assembly has called off its recess and fixed a date for resumption of plenary. It is to reconvene on Tuesday, August 14. This was...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has raised the allegation that some senators are plotting to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. He...
Some lawmakers at the National Assembly had knowledge that the National Assembly would be invaded long before it happened, Senate President, Bukola Saraki has revealed. Saraki...
Honourable Boma Goodhead from Rivers State, on Tuesday dared operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) to shoot her. She confronted the masked gun-wielding DSS...
The Department of State Security has reportedly blocked the entrance to the National Assembly. Returning lawmakers and even staff of the federal legislature have been refused...
The leadership of both chambers of the National Assembly are scheduled to meet in an emergency meeting on Tuesday. The emmergency meeting was called by the...
The presidency has resorted to begging the National Assembly to reconvene so as to save the 2019 general elections from running into troubled waters. The Presidency,...
The two major political parties are oiling their political machines for a showdown in both chambers of the National Assembly when the lawmakers resume from their...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has hinted at the possibility that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will challenge the decision of some...
Members of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have alleged a secret plot to impeach Senate President Bukola Saraki....
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday upheld an appeal brought before it by the National Assembly over a judgement given by an Abuja Federal...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has welcomed the recent decetion of some National Assembly members from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He...
As the battle for the control of the National Assembly rages between the federal lawmakers of the ruling All Progressives Congress and their Peoples Democratic Party...
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Abu Ibrahim, representing Katsina South, says the State and Community Police Bill will not pass in the National Assembly....
The All Progressives Congress has offered its aggrieved National Assembly members automatic tickets in their constituencies in a last-ditch effort to stop the impending defection of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday condemned the presidency’s request for N242 billion to conduct the 2019 elections from the 2018 budget, saying it posed a...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has summoned a meeting of the top hierarchy of the party to discuss demands by...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has stated that only the enthronement of justice would lead to the resolution of the crisis currently...
Former vice president Atiku Abubakar has backed the National Assembly’s resolution to amend the constitution in order to include state police and community policing in the...
THE National Assembly ad hoc joint committee probing the theft of the Senate mace has concluded its sitting and may likely lay its report in both...
Details of the National Assembly’s N139.5 billion allocations in the 2018 national budget will not be kept secret from the public, Senate President, Senator Olusola Saraki...
The controversy trailing the 2018 budget may not have abated as the Chairman, Senate Committee on Electricity, Iron, Steel and Meteorology, Senator Eyinaya Abaribe says he...
Since 2016 when he presented his first ever budget as a civilian, President Muhammadu Buhari has had issues with the National Assembly such that questions now...
The Senate has denied lifting, through the back door, the embargo it placed on confirmation of appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari. The upper chamber of...
The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) yesterday carpeted President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly on the delay in the passage and assenting to the 2018...
The Socio-Economic Right and Accountability Project, the Campaign for Democracy, and a human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), have berated the National Assembly for injecting...
From the presentation of the 2018 Budget to a joint session of the National Assembly to the signing of the budget by President Muhammadu Buhari on...
The presidency has put out a critical response to the National Assembly’s defence of its 2018 budget alterations, accusing the lawmakers of not being content with...
The National Assembly said it made cuts to 4,700 projects amounting to N347 billion to support the generation of employment for youths by Micro, Small and...
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, has responded to President Muhammadu Buhari’s criticisms against the National Assembly’s alteration to the 2018 budget. He said President...
The two chambers of the National Assembly on Wednesday reacted to concerns raised by President Muhammadu Buhari on the alterations made to the 2018 Appropriation Act....
President Muhammadu Buhari says the National Assembly added a sum of N14.5 billion to its budget upon passage, even as it cut budgetary provision for some...
About six months into the year, President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday signed the 2018 Appropriations Bill into law. Buhari signed the budget as passed by the...
Barely six days to the elective national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presidency and the party’s 24 state governors are locked in...
Beyond the need to ensure prosecution of persons indicted of committing crimes, the opposition has said that the renewed offensive against corruption and other crimes levelled...
President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law on Tuesday, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, told Reuters in London on Friday. The Special...
The Presidency has again said the executive bill on water resources currently before the National Assembly was being misinterpreted as it was not intended to take...
Bala Na’Allah, Deputy Senate Leader, has, on behalf of the National Assembly, pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to tolerate senators and members of the House of...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered Atai Aidoko, the senator representing Kogi East senatorial district, to vacate the National Assembly. At its sitting...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that the National Assembly lacks powers to investigate criminal allegations, indict or absolve anyone of crime. In a...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to receive the resolution of the National Assembly asking it to release the result of the June 12,...
Contrary to speculations that senators were collecting signatures to impeach President Buhari, Saturday Telegraph was reliably informed that there was no such move in the apex...
The National Assembly has embarked on a four-week recess. The leadership of the two chambers of announced this after their respective plenaries. The lawmakers are to...
The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has praised the National Assembly for Tuesday’s joint resolution to sanction the President. The group stated that the move was an...
Easily given to ceremony than substance, it is no surprise that we seem carried away yet again by the enactment last week of the “Not-Too-Young-To-Run” Act....
Following what appeared a great show of unity by members of the National Assembly on Tuesday as they took a unified position in a joint session...
Muhammadu Kazaure, an All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives member from Jigawa State, has come out strongly against the reported plan to impeach President Muhammadu...
