It is the turn of South-South to produce Senate President-Afegbua
The South-South geopolitical zone deserves the position of the Senate Presidency in the 10th Assembly for various reasons. One, it will be a way of […]
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Local Govt Autonomy Bill biggest challenge to constitution amendment-Omo-Agege
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja The Deputy President of the Senate Mr Ovie Omo-Agege said Thursday that the Local Government Autonomy Bill is the biggest challenge […]
Tinubu: National Assembly moves to terminate same faith tickets on presidency
The National Assembly is proposing an amendment to Section 84 of the Electoral Act, 2022 to prevent political parties from nominating candidates of the same […]
2022: Senate, Reps approve Buhari’s revised budget, adjourn for Easter break
The National Assembly Thursday approved a revised budget of N17,319,704,091,019 trillion for the 2022 fiscal year. The approval came with the passage of a bill to amend […]
Gender Bill: Aisha Buhari Asks National Assembly To Reconsider Special Slots For Women
The National Assembly members have been urged to reconsider the bills seeking special parliamentary seats for women in the national and state assemblies. The Nigerian […]
Over 230 Pro-Women Groups To Storm National Assembly Complex Wednesday Over Rejection Of Gender Bills
Over 230 pro-women groups, under the aegis of Women of Nigeria, have condemned the National Assembly for voting against proposed gender bills on Tuesday, saying […]
Electoral Act: Buhari wants Section 84(2) expunged, signs bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja said The Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022, passed by the National Assembly, holds a lot of promise for improving […]
How price differential is fueling petrol smuggling-NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of […]
Electoral bill: 2G not enough for electronic transmission of result-NCC
The National Communication Commission waded into the ongoing controversy over the amendment of the electoral bill when it disclosed that 2G network, which is common […]
Insecurity: Nigeria to deploy robots, artificial intelligence to fight crime – Senate
…urges security agencies to collaborate with Communications Ministry on abetting crime The Senate on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has […]
Nass flooding: Procurement processes delay renovation
By Muhammad Tanimu, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has through the Federal capital Development says contract for the renovation of the National Assembly […]
N’Assembly is open to informed criticisms – Senate President
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Wednesday that the National Assembly is open to informed criticisms as long as they will add value […]
Breaking: NASS aides disrupt plenary, protest unpaid salary arrears
Members of the National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum (NASSLAF), staged a protest rally Tuesday over alleged unpaid salary arrears. They accused the Clerk to the […]
Police reforms: Senator Uba Sani’s enduring legacy in view, by Jafaar Bello
Nigeria is bedevilled by lingering insurgency and insecurity in the form of violent crimes such as abductions, farmer-herder conflict, attacks on local communities, revived secessionist […]
Why we must correct anomalies in gas sector – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday said Nigeria’s gas sector has the potential to create millions of jobs, bring […]