The Senate has asked its ad-hoc committee chaired by the Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan, to look into Senator Dino Melaye’s report against the Inspector General of...
The Senate has added N45.5 billion to the N189 billion earlier proposed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the conduct of the 2019 general...
The Senate Committee on Appropriation has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the virement of N242bn under the 2018 Appropriation Act to conduct the 2019 general...
Barring any last minute postponement, the National Assembly will resume today (Tuesday) after a long recess, and two previous postponements. The parliament which went on recess...
Ovie Omo-Agege, the lawmaker representing Delta Central senatorial district, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) senators’ determination to remove Bukola Saraki as Senate President has not...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Enugu West senatorial district and will be running for a...
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Tuesday, struck out a suit filed by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, challenging the...
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has declared his intention to run for Senate in Kwara South senatorial district. The governor revealed this via his Twitter...
Senators Isah Misau and Rafiu Ibrahim of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have spoken on behalf of PDP senators, saying the All Progressives Congress (APC) senators...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has put the blame for the delay in passing the 2019 elections budget of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) squarely at...
The All Progressives Congress and its Senate caucus are considering no fewer than three senators to replace the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Saturday...
A group, Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has accused the Senate President Bukola Saraki of holding the nation to ransom by not reconvening the Senate to deliberate...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, have shifted the date to reconvene the National Assembly indefinitely. Both officials in a...
The Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to declare vacant, the seat of Godswill Akpabio, former minority leader of the Senate....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has uncovered a fresh plot to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The party also...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its insistence that it will impeach Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy,...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has assured that Senate President Bukola Saraki will be impeached. Speaking at a press conference...
Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu have raised the alarm that the Federal Government hatching another plot against them. They alleged that the...
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...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki In Wednesday, state’s that the leadership of the National Assembly is ready to vacate their seats. He explained that if due...
The senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has hurled insults at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, over his stance that...
The Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, will be officially announcing his defection from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it has commenced the disbursement of low denomination notes to aid easy accessibility of the currency and put an...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole called on the recently defected Bukola Saraki to vacate his seat as Senate President. Oshiomhole...
The movement of Senate President Bukola Saraki has altered the power configuration in the upper legislative chamber, increasing the opposition Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) number from...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday detained the Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu. Ekweremadu who reported at the headquarters of the commission in...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Senate President Bukola Saraki and the entire leadership of the Senate of Nigeria before the United Nations...
The Nigeria Police on Tuesday, denied reports that it’s men laid siege on the residence of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, or that of his deputy,...
Ibrahim Idris, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to appear at the office of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Abuja over the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Nigerian Senate to give approval to a sum of N164 billion as supplementary budget to fund the 2019 general elections....
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the bill seeking to make the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) an autonomous body, finally laying to rest controversies surrounding its...
The 8th National Assembly since its inauguration on June 9, 2015 has only received 12 Bills from the Executive arm of government. Findings carried out by...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to investigate the circumstances surround the death of Miss Linda Angela Igwetu, the NYSC Corper who was allegedly shot by a...
Atai Aidoko, the senator representing Kogi East, has provided reasons for remaining in the senate despite a court ruling ousting him. He said the judgement of...
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...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for collaboration of the 36 States’ Assembly in the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to provide...
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...
The senate has directed its constitutional review committee to initiate the process towards amending the constitution for the creation of community and state police. The resolution...
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...
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator and a fierce critic of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government from Abia State, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has been arrested by the Department...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, will on Tuesday (today) lead a Senate delegation on a three day parliamentary visit to Russia, aimed at deepening legislative...
Since his clearly smart-maverick move earned him the position of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has gone from one trouble to another, making many wonder...
The Senate has said that the former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was misrepresented in the media reports, claiming that she accused the National Assembly...
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...
Nine months after the Senate resolved to investigate alleged $25b contract scam in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), no positive step has so far been...
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, has criticized President Muhammadu Buhari for what he considered an insult on the National Assembly, linking it to the...
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointments of four Non-Executive Directors for the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). President Muhammadu Buhari had forwarded...
The senate has asked Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to name corrupt National Assembly members. On Tuesday, Jega said the...
The much feared exodus of members of the APC to other political parties seems to have kicked off, as embattled Senator Dino Melaye on Wednesday dramatically...
