The All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the rowdiness during President Muhammadu Buhari’s budget presentation at the National Assembly. The party condemning the
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the rowdiness during President Muhammadu Buhari’s budget presentation at the National Assembly. The party condemning the
A member of the House of Representatives from Rivers State, Kingsley Chinda has disclosed why lawmakers booed President Muhammadu Buhari at the National Assembly. Chinda disclosed that Buhari’s “insincerity” during
The Presidential Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has reacted to presentation and details of the 2019 budget by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday at the National Assembly Buhari
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has hailed the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, for demonstrating “great courage and patriotism while conducting the affairs of the
Policemen have taken over the National Assembly complex, preventing entry into the premises. On Monday, December 17, 2018, workers at the National Assembly embarked on a four-day warning strike to
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to the industrial action by the National Assembly workers. Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, National Publicity Secretary of the party, in a statement Monday night,
President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed when he will present the 2019 appropriation bill to the National Assembly. Buhari disclosed that the budget will be presented to the National Assembly on
Members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria in the National Assembly (PASAN) have vowed to continue their protest over non payment of allowances until the Clerk to the National
National Assembly staff under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), have fixed Dec. 4 to stage a protest over unpaid salaries and allowances. Mr Suleiman Haruna, the
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the National Assembly to commence investigation into circumstances surrounding the killing of over 100 Nigerian soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents. The main
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has raised the alarm over alleged plans by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki to increase salaries of Nigerian senators. SERAP in a terse
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he felt disappointed in the National Assembly over the lawmakers’ penchant for passing the budget late. He said he had already spoken with the
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up a special committee to revisit the probe of the N60 billion allegedly looted by some political office holders and civil servants
The House of Representatives on Tuesday has passed a motion to investigate the crisis at the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. The resolution came following a motion of urgent national
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has stated that the House of Representatives would resist any further attempt to frustrate the enactment of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill.
The Senate resumed plenary on Wednesday after an 11-week recess but it wasn’t to last for long due to the deaths of two lawmakers, which typically necessitates adjournment. After Senate
The Presidency on Monday welcomed back the Senate and the House of Representatives members as they resume for legislative work. Sen Ita Enang, Senior Special Assistant to the President on
The Abundant Nigeria Renewal Party, ANRP, on Monday described National Assembly’s rescheduled resumption of plenary to Oct. 9, as insensitive to pressing national issues. Mr Sesugh Akume, the national spokesman