Tag: National Assembly
NASS: Let’s Unite In Nigeria’s Interest, Ashafa Urges APC Lawmakers
Senator Gbenga Ashafa representing Lagos East Senatorial District, has urged other senators elected on the platform of his party, All…
Anti-Rape Bill And Child Abuse
Nothing gives away the Sexual Offences Bill, also known as the anti-rape bill, passed by the immediate past National Assembly,…
Don’t Let PDP Rise Again, Group Tells APC
Eromosele Ebhomele A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Civil Society Coalition For Good Governance, CSCGG, on…
NASS Elections: The Burden Of Ekweremadu
By Dr. Vitus Ozoke Here is a very short story: A penitent who was getting ready for a confession before…
The Jumbo N9b NASS Wardrobe Allowance
Nigerians are not happy about reports that members of the National Assembly would receive a wardrobe allowance of about N9…
Anger Over N9b Wardrobe Allowance For Senators, Reps
Eromosele Ebhomel Angry Nigerians are currently mobilsing for massive protests against the alleged over-bloated cost of running the Nigerian National…
I’m not aware of N9bn wardrobe allowance, says Sen Murray-Bruce
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East has stated that he is unaware of the alleged N9billion earmarked for wardrobe allowance…
Assembly To Pursue Special Status For Lagos
Eromosele Ebhomele Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa on Tuesday declared that one of the major…
APC Lawmakers Seek End To N/Assembly Crisis
Honourable Sani Zorro, on Thursday in Abuja said the solution to recent happenings in the National Assembly was for the…
NASS: APC lawmakers seek solutions, re-strategising
Honourable Sani Zorro, on Thursday in Abuja said the solution to recent happenings in the National Assembly was for the…
Saraki, Dogara, APC, PDP And The Buhari Presidency
By Peter Claver Oparah The events of Tuesday, June 9th when a faction of the National Assembly made up mainly…
A House Divided
Nigerians are divided over the manner the leadership of the National Assembly emerged on Tuesday. While some say the emergence…
Senate Crisis: How The Clerk, Salisu Conspired With PDP
Facts have emerged concerning the despicable role the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa, played in the emergence…
NASS Leadership: Lawan Goes To Court
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Members of Senate Unity Forum, a group of Senators in the ruling All Progressives Congress who were in…
How Saraki, Dogara Snubbed Buhari
How did Senator Bukola Saraki carry out his bloodless Senate coup yesterday, completely outsmarting his party and the party anointed…
Saraki, Dogara Pro-PDP —Lai Mohammed
Jamiu Yisa The National Publicity of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the present composition of…
Mixed reactions trail 8th National Assembly elections
Reactions trailed the emergence of Sen. Bukola Saraki as the 8th Senate President and the election of other principal officers…
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National Assembly: Buhari wades into APC crisis
Crisis torn ruling All Progressives Congress, turned to President Muhammadu Buhari at the 11th hour to salvage an imminent humiliation…
National Assembly: APC appease aggrieved members
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is reaching out to all its members in the incoming 8th National Assembly who may…
Don’t interfere in National Assembly leadership, NANS tells APC
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to allow legislators to choose their…
Senate President: Lawan Favoured
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s new ruling party, All Progressives Congress, APC, has hands off the issues concerning the leadership of the…
Meet the 8 female senators in 8th National Assembly
Only eight out of the 109 senators who will serve in the 8th National Assembly are women, NAN reports. Five…
Let The Best Men Get The Job
Nigerians have been waiting anxiously to know how the All Progressives Congress, APC, would handle the issue of picking the principal…
PDP scheming to hijack leadership of National Assembly from APC – Kwankwaso
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano state has hinted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is scheming to hijack the leadership…
Buhari seeks support of National Assembly, lauds Jonathan
General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president-elect has solicited the support of the National Assembly in his bid to revamp Nigeria, reduce…
National Assembly spends N600b in 4 years, keeps quiet
Bureaucrats of the National Assembly are keeping sealed lips over the disbursement of the sum of N600 billion, which the…
Senator Condemns Bombing Of Radio Station
The Senator, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the outgoing seventh National Assembly, Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman, has decried the bombing…
Elections: APC Sweeps Senate
Eromosele Ebhomele, Kazeem Ugbodaga & Jamiu Yisa The All Progressives Congress, APC, apart from winning the presidential election conducted last…
Security Agencies And The Presidential Election
The success or failure of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections will largely depend on the ability of security agencies…
Between Jega And Police IG
As Nigerians prepare to perform their civic duty by casting their ballot for their preferred presidential and National Assembly candidates…