Suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, slammed a N5 billion lawsuit against Ebonyi Senator, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, accusing him...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross Rivers State has ruled out automatic tickets for serving members of the National Assembly and state lawmakers in the...
The Patriots, a group of prominent Nigerian figures led by former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, is set to meet with the leadership of the National...
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the leadership of the National Assembly...
A member of the House of Representatives from Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Yusuf Galambi, on Saturday, debunked allegations that the National Assembly members received...
Civil society groups stormed the National Assembly gate on Wednesday, calling for Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s resignation to pave the way for a thorough investigation into...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has formally submitted a comprehensive report to the National Assembly, detailing its observations and recommendations on the Executive Tax Reforms Bills....
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the landmark ₦54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill, marking a significant increase from earlier projections. The Senate and the House of...
The National Assembly has shifted its resumption to February 4 to allow for the completion of the 2025 budget defence by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)....
The National Assembly has ordered the upward review of the 2025 budget for the Ministry of Steel Development. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Steel...
President Bola Tinubu on Friday thanked the 36 state governors following their endorsement of the tax reform bills under consideration in the National Assembly. The governors...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has absolved the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), of alleged misappropriation of funds in its 2024 budget implementation....
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance has decried the failure of some Federal Government’s revenue-generating agencies to appear for the 2025 budget defence. The committee...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Solid Minerals, on Friday, rejected the 2025 budget estimates of the Ministry of Solid Minerals. The committee said the estimates...
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Industry, Trade, and Investment on Friday blamed the closure of the Nigerian border for its economic challenges. The parliament lamented...
President Bola Tinubu arrived at the National Assembly complex on Wednesday at 12:10 p.m. to present the proposed ₦47.96 trillion budget for the 2025 fiscal year....
The National Assembly is poised to extend the 2024 budget cycle. This decision comes as the passage of the 2025 budget, originally set at ₦47.9 trillion, is...
The National Assembly complex is under heightened security as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu prepares to present the 2025 budget to a joint session of lawmakers today....
The National Assembly (NASS) has been called upon to leverage its oversight powers to address widespread extortion by Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) and protect Nigerian consumers...
President Bola Tinubu has postponed the presentation of the N47.9 trillion 2025 National Budget to the National Assembly had been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 17, to...
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 National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has appointed Andrew Nwoba as the new Clerk of the Senate, effective December 11, 2024. This move was confirmed during...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), has appealed to the National Assembly to immediately pass...
The Federal Government has defended its borrowing practices, stating that loans are acquired based on approvals from the National Assembly. This clarification was made during an...
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has announced the appointment of Kamoru Ogunlana as the new substantive Clerk to the National Assembly, following the retirement of...
President Bola Tinubu yesterday rejected the harmonised version of the bill which aims to extend the service year of the National Assembly staff to additional five...
Members of the National Assembly from the South East geo-political zone have voiced their concerns over the exclusion of South East tertiary institutions from the Federal...
A significant security presence has been established at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja as lawmakers convene for an emergency plenary session today. In an unusual...
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THEY have done their job, or what they considered to be one of their jobs. I mean members of the National Assembly (NASS), comprising the House...
The National Assembly will hold an emergency plenary session on Wednesday to deliberate on issues of national importance. The spokesman for the House of Representatives, Hon....
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), has faulted plans by the National Assembly to approve the purchase of new planes for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President...
President Bola Tinubu will address the joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. This will take place instead of the nationwide broadcast to celebrate the...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, alleged yesterday that the upper legislative chamber was poorly renovated. Recall that the National Assembly had undergone...
A group, Arewa Movement for Good Governance, has expressed worry over alleged rot in governance especially in the National Assembly, insisting that citizens now have a...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has warned the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to stop meddling in the affairs of the National Assembly. The party also...
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 Presidency, on Sunday, denied allegations that President Bola Tinubu is implementing a budget different from what the National Assembly passed. The Presidency, which also said...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has called on the judiciary and the legislature to drop attempts targeted...
Joe Ajaero, the President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Tuesday handed over a letter of demands from protesters to the National Assembly. The Labour leader...
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, led protesters to the National Assembly complex on Tuesday, voicing their grievances regarding the high cost...
The Kogi State Government has arrested six suspects alleged to have harassed some members of the National Assembly in the state. The suspects were said to...
Security has been tightened at the National Assembly Complex as President Bola Tinubu prepares to present the 2024 budget estimates to a joint session of the...
In July, members of a vigilante group in Eke, Udi Local Government were allegedly murdered by men of the 82 Division of the Nigerian Army. The...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday urged the National Assembly (NASS) to stop off-cycle elections in Nigeria. The ex-president, spoke after he cast his vote during...
Senator Neda Imasuen, elected on the platform of the Labour Party, has declared that it was unfair for Nigerians to criticise Labour Party lawmakers for not...
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the 2023 Supplementary Budget of N2.1 trillion to the National Assembly for approval. The president’s request was contained in a letter...
The Senate Correspondent of the Tribune Newspaper, Tijani Adeyemi, on Wednesday, died in one of the National Assembly shuttle buses. According to reports, the Tribune reporter...
The ongoing protest by organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), took a different dimension in the Federal Capital Territory...
The new Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, last week, decried the whopping amount of money the South-East region lost to sit-at-home...
President Bola Tinubu has requested the National Assembly’s approval of N500 billion for palliatives to cushion the effects of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians. The president...
