Senators from the south-south geopolitical zone in the 10th Senate have expressed their support for the controversial President Bola Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills which are currently...
Reactions have started pouring in over allegations by the Northern Senators Forum that allocations in the 2024 federal budget was lopsided against the North. The Senators...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, has kicked against the reported plot by some Senators to impeach...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Saturday dismissed reports on the submission of letters by 12 senators planning to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC). There...
Three Senators elected on platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have resigned their membership of the ruling party. The senators – Ahmad Babba Kaita (Katsina...
Senators on Tuesday rallied their colleagues in the red chamber to gather enough signatures to override President Muhammadu Buhari in his decision refusing to sign the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the inability of his government to develop Nigeria to the lingering insecurity in the country. Buhari said this at a dinner...
Three senators on Wednesday formally announced that they had dumped the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The senators who...
The Senate was in disagreement during plenary on Wednesday, March 17, over the bill which proposes to establish an Armed Forces Service Commission. Lawmakers against the...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday led some senators to the home of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who just returned from Kuje...
A National Health Emergency Bill on Tuesday passed first reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill, which is a quarantine law, is similar to the Infectious...
Worried by the worsening security situation across the country, some senators on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the nation’s service chiefs. The Inspector...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called for the defection of three governors of Southeast states, nine Senators and 20 members of the House of...
The Minister of State for Works and Housing, Abubakar Aliyu, was on Monday turned back by the Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals when he appeared...
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday challenged Nigerian senators to make road rehabilitation and construction their constituency projects. The minister threw the...
A warning has been sounded to insensitive senators who turn a blind eye to the plight of the Nigerian masses, but fight tooth and nail to...
Mohammed Adoke, who served as the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, under President Goodluck Jonathan’s government has fingered a number of ‘hawks’...
A former Abia State Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has revealed that many senators are disappointed with their salaries after they got far below what they...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and Senate Majority Leader, Ahmad Lawan, Thursday argued over the party with the highest number of senators. Lawan had raised a...
A record, 84 members of both chambers of the 8th National Assembly have, so far dumped the various political parties on which they were elected during...
Former Minority Leader of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki and other senators who have defected from one party to another to...
Senate President Bukola Saraki says the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chaiurman, Adams Oshimhole, has plunged the party into a civil war. He said as a...
The current political logjam between some All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and members of the National Assembly in their states, may negatively affect the electoral fortunes...
Delegates who emerged through the congresses of the All Progressives Congress at the ward and local governments levels earlier this year have joined their state party...
The fear of masses judgement has been identified as the reasons All Progresives Congress (APC) governors are kicking against using direct primaries to pick candidates of...
Two senators in the camp of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, have approached the Federal High Court, Abuja, seeking a restraining order against any illegal or...
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has raised the allegation that some senators are plotting to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. He...
The All Progressives Congress has offered its aggrieved National Assembly members automatic tickets in their constituencies in a last-ditch effort to stop the impending defection of...
Barring any last minute hitch, the coalition forces which intend to take over power from the All Progressives Congress (APC), and President Muhammadu Buhari, will take...
The list of the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) convention committee released on Sunday has polarized the Senate, with some Senators elected on the party’s platform faulting...
The body in charge of determining salaries and allowances for public office holders, Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Wednesday said only the National Assembly Service...
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...
Some Senators are planning to resist the National Assembly’s plot to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on amendments to the Electoral Act, The Nation has learnt....
Many Nigerians have cried out against the recently discovered huge allowances accruable to the 109 senators even as prominent individuals are calling for a downward review...
Senators, on Thursday, said Nigeria was gradually itching towards a failed state. They condemned the spate of killings in different parts of the country. Lawmakers made...
The Federal Government yesterday launched fresh moves to seize looted funds and suspicious assets traced to some former governors, ministers and senators in the United Arab...
Plans by President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to withdraw $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to fund Boko Haram insurgency fight in the North...
Strong indications emerged on Saturday that there would be stormy sessions during Tuesday’s proceedings at both chambers of the National Assembly over the decision by the...
The Senate committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy, on Thursday, turned back the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over his alleged “unpreparedness...
Some senators Monday said the executive arm of government was still suffering from military hangover. The senators said frequent claims that the National Assembly had no...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has shocked senators with his assertion that he did not know the cost of the second Abuja airport runway....
South-East governors, Ohanaeze members, senators and other leaders on Friday met with President Muhammadu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The leaders were led by the Deputy...
High level corruption going on in the National Assembly is delaying prompt payment of salaries and allowances of members by the management of the nation’s highest...
Deadly criminals, suspected to be Fulani herdsmen, have attacked two villages in Edo Central and Edo North Senatorial Districts of Edo State. During the reported raid,...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.851 billion China Exim Bank loan request, submitted to the Senate on the 26th of April, 2017, may be delayed, following protests by...
Fresh facts have emerged as to why the passage of the 2017 Appropriation Bill was delayed by both chambers of the National Assembly, specifically the Senate....
Barely forty eight hours after President Muhammadu Buhari travelled to the United Kingdom (UK) for a long medical vacation, a mild clash ensued on the floor...
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, may have drawn the wrath of senators over his comments on their insistence that the acting chairman of the Economic and...
The embattled national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has summoned Senators under the party’s platform to a meeting, over the...