Many loyalists of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and those of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakub Dogara, are set to defect from...
The presidency has confirmed that the National Assembly has now transmitted the 2018 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to...
The Senate, on Wednesdays, quizzed Service Chiefs and heads of other security agencies in the country for over four hours. While the Chief of Defence Staff,...
Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno South, has expressed his regrets for supporting Bukola Saraki’s emergence as senate president. The lawmaker accused Saraki of targeting those...
All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders are to meet today with leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) over their grievances. A group of APC...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given its Contact and Integration Committee a two-week extension to wrap up negotiations with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House of...
Political and social connections in high places by suspects in the Kwara State killer cult may have caused their transfer by the police from Ilorin to...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the alleged plot by the police to implicate Senate President Bukola Saraki in a cultism-related case, describing it as...
Following Senate President Bukola Saraki’s allegation that the police were trying to implicate him in a case involving some arrested cultists, the police have confirmed the...
The fallout from the theft of the mace of the Nigerian Senate continues with a potential new crisis phase on the horizon as the Senate and...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed into law the repeal and re-enactment of the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), which, according to the Senate, “is...
A faction has emerged in the camp of ‘new PDP’ (nPDP), a group of former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders who defected to the All Progressives...
Security has been tightened at the National Assembly in anticipation of the resumption of Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing Delta Central. On Thursday, a High Court...
The Nigeria police has responded to the Senate’s latest publicity accusing the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, of being afraid of his own shadow...
Strategists of President Muhammadu Buhari are awaiting the next line of action from leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), following an ultimatum the...
The senate has responded to Ibrahim Idris, Inspector-General of Police (IGP), claiming that contrary to his defence for refusing to honour their invitation, the issue of...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday returned from his hometown in Daura, Katsina State, to enter into a closed-door meeting with President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki,...
Two Lawyers, Monday Ubani and John Nwokwu, have dragged the Senate and House of Representative, as well as the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) before a Federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari may soon face an impeachment notice, going by the feelings being expressed by federal lawmakers. The Senate on Thursday, fell short of activating...
A Nigerian court on Wednesday, presided over by Justice Ahmed Mohammed, voided moves by the legislative arm of government to re-order the nation’s election timetable. In...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has demanded for retraction of a story by an online news portal Premium Times, The online portal...
Nigerian taxpayers need to know this. Their representatives at the National Assembly, led by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu...
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has been briefed by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday’s invasion of the Senate chamber and theft of the mace...
The quest by the National Assembly to rework the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2010 (otherwise referred to as Election Sequence/Reordering Bill) suffered some setback on both...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to transmit the ‘Not too young to run’ bill and 11 others to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The decision was taken...
The police say they have arrested 12 more suspects involved in last week’s fatal robbery of some banks in Offa, Kwara State. Police spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has called on the new President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Justice Chile Eboe-Osuji, to among others, embark on...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has denied a report claiming he had decided to enter the 2019 presidential race. The Boss Newspaper, with former presidential candidate, Dele...
The National Assembly on Wednesday finally passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) after years of failed attempts. The bill was passed by the Senate after...
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday stated that the 2018 budget must run for 12 months, in-line with the 2017 Appropriation Act passed by...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, was a major absentee on Monday as President Muhammadu Buhari hosted a meeting of the...
The Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday spoke on why he did not embark on an earlier visit planned for Geneva, Switzerland. According to his media...
Senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) held a meeting on Wednesday. APC Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, was at the...
The Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has mandated chairmen of all standing committees to submit reports of their various committees on the 2018 budget to the Senate...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given ministries, department and agencies till Friday to submit details of their budget estimates to the National Assembly. This is coming five...
There was mild drama in an Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Tuesday, with proceedings ending without the substantive matter being heard or the...
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says the N13m allowances being received by senators is only a tip of...
The power tussle between Senators, loyal to President Muhammadu Buhari, and those who are pushing for the reordering of elections heightened on Saturday with the President’s...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and Speaker of the House of Representative, Yakubu Dogara, have pledged a common response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto of the...
The next steps to be followed by the senate have been revealed following President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the amended electoral act sent to...
Almost one year after it resolved that nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari not captured in the 1999 Constitution will no longer be considered, following a statement...
One month after the Senate passed an amendment bill of the 2010 Electoral Act, in which they approved the reordering of election sequence, President Muhammadu Buhari...
Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, has provided reasons behind his recent disclosure of the long-concealed exact earnings of Nigerian senators. Sani had revealed in...
The Nigerian Senate has reacted to the revelation made by Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central, that each senator received N13 million monthly as “running...
Legal practitioner and rights activist, Femi Falana has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to put an end to the payment of “illegal” salaries and allowances being paid...
Fresh indications have emerged of a plot by some politicians in the National Assembly to sack the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and...
A group of physically challenged persons on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to advocate for better treatment. The group, Association of Physically Challenged Applicants, said they...
The federal government and the Senate have again presented different narratives as to what is the cause of delay in the passage of the 2018 Appropriation...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, says the fact that he was yet to be confirmed by the Nigerian Senate...
The speakers of the state houses of assembly have thrown their weight behind devolution of powers, asking that it be reintroduced in the next round of...
