By Femi Falana… Last week, Honourable Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker of the House of Representatives arrogantly maintained that he would not subject himself to the investigation...
Abdulmumin Jibrin on Monday said that he has commenced briefing the diplomatic community about the alleged crimes involving Speaker Yakubu Dogara and others. The Chairman, House...
The ousted Chairman of the House Committee Speaker, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has opened another set of allegations against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara....
Abdulmumin Jibrin has again asked for the arrest of Yakubu Dogara, alleging that if is allowed to continue as Speaker he will steal everything. This is...
Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that he is crying for Nigeria because it has continued to celebrate corrupt people. The former chairman of the House of Representatives’...
By Paul Michael… For sometimes now, the mainstream media and the social media has been agog with discourse and criticism of the act of budget padding,...
The planned interaction with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, by the Special Investigative Panel, SIP, investigating allegations of budget padding did not...
The Presidency on Tuesday, said the budget signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari was not padded. This was stated by the Senior Special Assistant to...
By Levi Obijiofor… National Assembly members past and present have been the butt of public criticisms owing to their involvement in shameful behaviour. Their shredded image,...
There are indications that the security agencies have begun investigations into allegations of budget padding in the National Assembly.While the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,...
Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Ghali Na’Abba, has said that padding was impossible without the involvement of the executive arm. He therefore called for proper...
House of Representatives member, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin has again made further revelations and accusations against the Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara. This is against an...
House of Representative Chief Whip, Mr. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, has reportedly said that the budget padding allegation, is an issue beyond the All Progressives Congress’ (APC), intervention....
A human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, has told the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to treat the current allegations of...
House of Representatives members under the aegis of Transparency Group say padding is criminal insertion, demanding that Yakubu Dogara must step down or be disgraced. The...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that he will not resign his position as speaker despite allegations of budget padding. A former...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has issued a letter warning Abdulmumin Jibrin from making any further statement against Yakubu Dogara over his alleged budget padding. Lawal...
By Okey Ndibe…I have often argued that the Nigerian state is, at bottom, a criminal enterprise, organized to serve the interests of its most unconscionable criminals,...
The face-off between Abdulmumin Jibrin and Yakubu Dogara has continued to worsen by the day, the latest is Jibrin describing the Speaker as a mad man....
Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS) to Yakubu Dogara, C.I.D. Maduabum, has referred to Abdulmumin Jibrin as being so stupid not to know he is alone in...
Abdulmumin Jibrin, has alleged that Speaker Yakubu Dogara, is bribing some lawmakers with $25,000 each to sign a vote of confidence for him. The former chairman...
The current controversy surrounding the padding of the 2016 budget has received the official attention of the police, as the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris...
The embattled former Chairman of the House of Representatives on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has alleged that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and...
Femi Gbajabiamila, has broken his silence over the budget padding brouhaha rocking the House of Representatives, even as he called for radical reform of the budget...
Hon. Jibrin Abdulmumin, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo was not wrong to say that National Assembly is corrupt. The former Chairman of the Committee on...
A Coalition of Media and Civil Society groups has called on Abdulmumin Jibrin and other aggrieved lawmakers to approach the law courts if they have evidence...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and three other principal officers of the...
Operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Saturday sealed the office of the former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin and the secretariat of...
The alleged padding of the 2016 budget by the National Assembly may have assumed a new dimension as two federal lawmakers from Zamfara State have been...
Speaker Yakubu Dogara has described as false, reckless and malicious the claim that he shared $20,000 to each member of the Appropriation Committee. He was reacting...
Abdulmumin Jibrin is not happy that the Speaker is yet to be arrested and prosecuted. So he, late Friday evening, stormed the headquarters of the Department...
Sacked former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has been left in the cold, as members of the committee he formally...
Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has shot down allegations of budget padding against the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three principal officers of...
Abdulmumin Jibrin, again, has said that the Speaker is making frantic efforts to tamper documents that could implicate him. The former chairman of the House of...
Abdulmumin Jibrin, has alleged that Yakubu Dogara illegally diverted a Federal Government water project to his farm in Nasarawa state. And like a talking drum, he...
Former chairman of the House of Representatives’ Appropriation Committee, Abdulmumin Jibrin has said insisted that Speaker Yakubu Dogara is guilty of budget padding. He said he...
The Transparency Group, a collection of members of the House of Representatives, has called for the probe and prosecution of Speaker, Yakubu Dogara and three other...
The last has not been heard in the face off between the former Chairman of the House Commitee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin and the Speaker of...
The sacked chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has been accused of being the brain behind the ill-fated Kano Film Village,...
The leadership of the House of Representatives may be going for the jugular in its current face off with the former Chairman of the House Committee...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the alleged budget padding by the National Assembly only vindicates his claim that the federal lawmakers are “armed robbers...
The drama over alleged budget padding by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and three other principal officers continued at the weekend. The...
The last has not being heard in the crisis brewing between the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and his former ally, Abdulmumin Jibrin....
Erstwhile Chairman of Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives, Abdulmumuni Jibrin, Thursday called for the sack of Speaker Yakubu Dogara moments after the House adjourned...
There are indications that the outgoing United States of America Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle, will on Thursday, present a video evidence that would nail the...
The House of Representatives has warned the Federal Government against acts capable of crippling the National Assembly, adding that it must desist from its planned prosecution...
The National Assembly (nass) has come under serious attack over Saturday’s proposal for immunity and life pension for the Senate President and Speaker of the House...
The three lawmakers fingered in a sex scandal while on a leadership training programme to the US have been barred from visiting the country, Ripples Nigeria...
Peeved by the continued disobedience of its resolution and order on the crisis plaguing the Kogi State House of Assembly, the House of Representatives, Tuesday, summoned...
Leaders of the Ayuba Wabba led faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, are scheduled to hold a crucial meeting today, Sunday in Abuja to review...