Why legislative advocacy group (ALDRAP) is suing the National Assembly By LAW MEFOR
The courts will see the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP) in action once more. The foremost Legislative Advocacy Group has […]
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Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Governor Shaibu
The Edo House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the recommendation of a […]
Plateau Assembly speaker inaugurates APC, LP lawmakers
By CHRISTIANA LOT, Jos – The Plateau State House of Assembly recently saw the inauguration of 9 out of the 16 members of the […]
Senator Natasha, DSP Jibrin, others inaugurated as ECOWAS Parliament members
Lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central/PDP), alongside Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, amongst others have been inaugurated as […]
National Assembly did not pad 2024 budget – Sen. Plang
Senator Diket Plang (APC/Plateau Central), has said that the National Assembly did not pad the 2024 budget. Plang, a member of the Senate appropriation […]
Reps investigate alleged certificate racketeering by MDAs
The House of Representatives has began investigation into alleged certificate racketeering by some officials of Federal Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies involved in alleged […]
Akpabio won’t resign over alleged N3.7trn budget padding – Senate spokesman
Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Sen. Yemi Adaramodu ,has berated calls for the resignation of President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, over […]
Senate explains alleged N3trn 2024 budget padding
Senate on Tuesday explained that the N3trillion alleged to be padded in 2024 budget was actually statutory transfers to first line charge agencies of […]
Sen. Ningi resigns as Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi), who was suspended for three months for alleging that the 2024 budget was padded to the […]
Nasarawa Assembly set to pass revenue harmonization bill
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – Nasarawa State House of Assembly, says it would pass into law A Bill for a Law to Amend, […]
Senate confirms 4 nominees as CBN Board of Directors
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of four persons, Mr Robert Agbede, Mr Ado Wanka, Prof. Murtala Sagagi and Mrs Muslimat Olanike, as members […]
Alleged corruption: Senator Natasha seeks probe of Ajaokuta Steel, NIOMCO
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, moved a motion to investigate alleged corruption and inefficiency […]
Zamfara Assembly suspends 8 members for alleged misconduct, illegal sitting
The Zamfara House of Assembly on Monday suspended eight lawmakers for alleged misconduct, conspiracy, mischief and illegal sitting. The Speaker of the House, Bilyaminu […]
Kalu, Ihonvbere to chair House of Reps constitution review committee – Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has inaugurated the Constitution Review Committee for the 10th house, with his deputy, Rep. Benjamin […]
Senate to complete 1999 constitution amendment in 2 years
The Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution, has promised to complete the process in 24 months. The Chairman of the Committee, […]
60 lawmakers want return to parliamentary system by 2031
No fewer than 60 lawmakers at the House of Representatives, have commenced moves to return Nigeria to a parliamentary system by 2031, by amending the […]
Senate sets up Constitution Review Committee
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced an over 45-member constitution review committee on the 1999 constitution to be chaired by the […]
Sacked Bauchi Speaker, deputy, 2 others, return to Assembly after rerun victory
By ARMSTRONG ALLAHMAGANI, Bauchi- The former Speaker of the Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abubakar Suleiman, who was sacked from his position as the […]
Nasarawa Speaker swears in 2 lawmakers
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – The Speaker, Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, has sworn in two members of the House, […]
US politician Ilhan Omar: ‘serving’ two states, fighting on two fronts
American congresswoman Ilhan Omar is no stranger to controversy. But she probably did not expect that a low-key speech she made on January 27 to […]