AFTER the emergence of Senate President, Deputy Senate President, House of Representatives Speaker and deputy speaker, the focus has shifted to the 16 principal offices where...
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has charged the newly elected officials of the National Assembly to ensure that the legislature is independent and the...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, charged the newly inaugurated National Assembly to save Nigerians from the ‘misrule of President Muhammadu Buhari administration’. The party also congratulated...
Newly inaugurated Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the house under his leadership will not be business as usual. Gbajabiamila...
All Progressives Congress(APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has claimed that the party is set to deliver as it no longer has excuses for non-performance. Oshiomole made...
After weeks of legal battles, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has issued Certificate of Return to former Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Recall that a...
Kathleen FitzGibbon, the Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America has tasked the new leadership of the National Assembly to tackle the...
Senator Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday defeated Senator Ali Ndume to emerge as the President of the 9th Senate. Ahmed polled a total of 79 votes to...
The Nigerian Senate has commenced the process of electing its principal officers and inauguration of the 9th Senate. The event however started with commotion and arguments...
Former Abia State governor and senator-elect, Orji Uzor Kalu, who initially vowed to go against the decision of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Senate...
The stage is now set for a titanic battle between Senator Ahmed Lawan, the official candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, for the office...
As the race of the leadership of the ninth National Assembly thickens, Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political group, has urged the All Progressive Congress (APC) not to...
There were clear indications on Saturday that the election of the presiding officers of the 9th National Assembly will be conducted by secret ballot method on...
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reportedly zoned the position of the Deputy Senate President of the ninth National Assembly to the...
Young Progressive Party (YPP) Senator-elect, Ifeanyi Ubah, has stated that he is not supporting Ahmad Lawan’s Senate Presidency bid for any political gain. Ubah claimed that...
Frontline Senate Presidential candidate for the 9th National Assembly, Ahmed Lawan, has addressed issues bothering on him becoming a rubber stamp Senate President if elected. There...
Senator Kabiru Gaya has declared support for Ahmad Lawan’s Senate Presidency bid, stating that they would make a good team. Gaya who is contesting for the...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday told the outgoing members of the 8th National Assembly to always do their best to serve the interest of the...
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has raised a five-man disciplinary committee to investigate iits Deputy National Chairman, North, Lawal Shuaibu over alledged incitement of members...
Clerk to the National Assembly, Mohammed Sani-Omolori, has confirmed reception of a proclamation letter from President Muhammadu Buhari terminating the tenure of the 8th National Assembly....
As an end comes to the 8th National Assembly, the outgoing lawmakers have been instructed to ensure they hand over their office keys within the next...
All Progressive Congress (APC) speakership aspirant in the incoming House of Representatives of the 9th National Assembly, Femi Gbajabiamila has denied claims of criminal allegations against...
The Arewa Youth Awareness Forum has echoed an early warning to northern legislators that electing Femi Gbajabiamila as speaker of the House of Representatives amounts to...
The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party has planned to meet this week and deliberate upon their position on the leadership of the Ninth National...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has advised Senators-elect and others on the qualities to look out for when electing their leaders, especially the Senate President and...
The desire of the All Progressives Congress to go into the elections of a new leadership of the National Assembly as a united house has put...
The senator representing Yobe North, Ahmad Lawan, has said Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator, Peter Nwaboshi’s decision to support him for Senate President is a show...
As the 8th National Assembly is gradually rounding off, President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Senate President Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of the House of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday signed the 2019 Appropriation bill of N8.92 trillion into law. The ceremony took place at the President’s office around 11am. Buhari...
A final push by the National Assembly to oust the acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has virtually been consummated with...
Ahead of the expiration of the 8th National Assembly, the management of the National Assembly has sacked the lawmakers from their various offices despite the fact...
The Code of Conduct Bureau has said President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, governors and other public officers whose tenure ends on May 29 must submit...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday, decided to reopen a suit by Senator Kashamu Buruji seeking to prevent his extradition to the US over...
As promised, the House of Representatives on Thursday re-committed and passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). The lawmakers had earlier assured that they would pass...
Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to Senate President Bukola Saraki, Yusuf Olaniyonu has reacted to the stringent conditions place on the Media by the Management of...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, declined a suit seeking to declare vacant the seats of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, the Speaker...
Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to support the creation of state police as a panacea to rising security...
President Muhammadu Buhari, after a review of the relationship between the Executive arm of government and the outgoing 8th National Assembly, has said that Nigeria deserves...
Senate Committee on Youth and Sports on Tuesday threatened to shut down the Bet9ja office over its failure to honour an invitation by the committee. The...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has announced that he has no intention to seek re-election into the Senate in 2023. Ekweremadu, who represents the Enugu West...
North West Wing of the Coalition of Northern Youth Organizations (CNYO) on Thursday staged a peaceful rally in Kaduna, demanding that Senator Danjuma Goje remains in...
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Tunde Lemo, has been confirmed as Chairman of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA). The Senate, during...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of conniving with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to exclude...
A pressure group, Arewa Youth Political Vanguard, has appealed to Senators Ali Ndume and Danjuma Goje not to ruin the opportunity of producing a North East...
The governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has called on President Muhamadu Buhari to deal decisively with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) whom...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has concluded arrangements to use the remaining leadership positions in the two chambers of the National Assembly to resolve the grievances...
Senator Ali Ndume has received more support for his senate presidency ambition as some elders and stakeholders from the North East geopolitical zone and the North...
No vehicle can run indefinitely without a refuel, just as no tree can hope to remain sturdy without water and sunshine. without a doubt, the events...
There are indications that the All Progressives Congress will adopt Idris Wase (Plateau) as its choice for deputy speaker of the 9th House of Representatives. This...
It has been revealed that the senate appropriated funds for the establishment of a Catastrophic Health Fund in the 2019 budget, which was recently passed by...