The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday described the legislative chamber, as “a cult” where dissent is stifled and fear governs proceedings. In an...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has strongly criticized Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for sending a letter to the state House of Assembly....
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has formally recognized the Supreme Court’s judgment affirming Rt. Hon. Martin Amaewhule and 26 others as valid members of the Rivers...
The Lagos State High Court on Friday, granted permission to all the members of the State House of Assembly to join as parties in the suit...
An intense political drama is unfolding in Kano State, as Senator Kawu Sumaila, Ali Madakin Gini, Sani Abdullahi Rogo, and Kabiru Alhassan Rurum have rejected their...
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Kano has taken decisive action against four lawmakers, including Senator Kawu Sumaila, over allegations of anti-party activities. The other...
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by Tigran Gambaryan, the executive of cryptocurrency platform, Binance Holdings Limited, who was detained by security agencies in 2024 on...
The Lagos State House of Assembly has outlined several reasons behind the impeachment of its former Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, citing misconduct, highhandedness, and poor leadership. Obasa,...
Shehu Sani, a former senator and vocal advocate for democratic principles, has issued a stern warning to federal lawmakers, urging them to uphold the dignity of...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday vowed to move against corrupt state Houses of Assembly members. The ICPC Chairman, Dr....
In a scathing assessment, former Senator Shehu Sani has accused lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) of being passive and invisible...
The confusion rocking the Plateau State House of Assembly was heightened on Friday with the Speaker, Hon. Gabriel Dewan, swearing in nine out of 16 All...
Eight members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly who were suspended from the House, on Sunday, claimed that they have been hounded out of the...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has opened up on the meaning of ‘budget padding’ and how...
The Zamfara State House of Assembly on Monday suspended eight members for misconduct. The House spokesman, Bello Kurya, disclosed this in a statement in Gusau. He...
The Plateau State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned that the threat to resume legislative duties by the sacked lawmakers elected on the...
A civil society organisation under the aegies of International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights (ISSJHR), has threatened to file a lawsuit against the 27...
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, has declared the seats of 27 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday evening urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare the seats of the 27 members of the River House...
Supporters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, on Wednesday, protested against recent judgments of the Court of Appeal that nullified the victory of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to stop the House of Representatives from procuring and taking delivery of...
On July 25, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, while featuring on Channels Television’s programme, Politics Today, accused Senators, and House of Representatives members of the 9th National Assembly...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo last week lashed out at the National Assembly members over allowances. A former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili, also continued her attack...
The Kogi State House of Assembly on Wednesday lifted the suspension of eight lawmakers suspended in March. The House suspended nine lawmakers over alleged involvement in...
The House of Representatives has forwarded an appeal to the United Kingdom for clemency for former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who will be sentenced on...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has stated that it will reject any efforts made by the Federal Government or any of its agencies to...
Two lawmakers in the United States, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Reps member, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have questioned the working relationship between Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its...
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Muhammad Nami, the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) have come under...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and four other agencies have come under criticism of the House of Representatives following their failure to recover debts owed...
Rep. Ben Igbakpa (PDP-Delta) has moved a constitutional point of order, urging the House to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto over the delay on 2022 Electoral...
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...
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sacked 20 lawmakers from Cross River State for dumping the political party under which banner they won their...
Stakeholders within the aviation sector on Thursday alleged sabotage via hijack of aviation fuel by forces within the supply chain, thereby driving up the price through...
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...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will interest you 1. I’m unaware of move to override Buhari on electoral bill – Gbajabiamila The Speaker of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday disclosed a possible overrule of the opposition of President Muhammadu Buhari to the enactment of...
Federal lawmakers who had been angling for direct primaries for political parties in the country may have lost out as President Muhammadu Buhari has refused to...
The Department of State Service (DSS) has discovered plans by some groups and individuals to abduct and assassinate lawmakers at federal and state levels as the...
An emergent South-East militant group which called itself ‘The Angry Vipers’, has given governors, legislators and politicians from the region a 21-day ultimatum to effect the...
The ongoing political drama in the Plateau State House of Assembly continues as the suspended Speaker of the House, Abok Ayuba, and his loyalists on Monday...
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Aides to members of the National Assembly, have concluded plans to embark on a strike action that would shut down the National Assembly beginning from Tuesday...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Wednesday, decried the deplorable state of the National Assembly complex. Elumelu, who addressed the lawmakers...
The House of Representatives has questioned the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) on landed property over the sale of Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria’s (FRCN) six storey...
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs has given the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) two weeks to reduce its 18 cargo clearing stages to four, so...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has described as false the $10 million bribe allegedly offered to members of the two chambers of the National Assembly to pass...
Members of the House of Representatives, last week, bared their minds on the many issues hampering Nigeria’s power sector. In their expression of concerns, the Federal...
On July 15, Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS) suspended plenary for nine weeks in order to enable federal lawmakers go on vacation. The weeks-long holiday has generated...
The ongoing discourse on the possibility of transmitting election results electronically in Nigeria has become a sore thumb between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and...
