Tag: National Assembly
Impeach Jonathan Now, Accord Party Urges NASS
The national leadership of Accord Party, AP, has thrown its weight behind the National Assembly over its decision to take…
ACN Wants Jonathan Impeached Over Rivers House Crisis
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has heaped the blame for the ongoing crisis in Rivers State on President Goodluck…
Sacked Bank Workers Protest At National Assembly
Retrenched workers of Mainstreet Bank on Tuesday protested at the gate to the National Assembly Complex, calling on the lawmakers…
‘State Assemblies Must Fight For Autonomy’
The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, has charged his colleagues in the country to do everything…
Senate Rejects State Creation, Rotational Presidency
Two contentious political issues, state creation and rotational presidency, have been rejected by the Senate. In its report on the…
Jonathan: Dana Plane Crash, A Monumental Tragedy
President Goodluck Jonathan Monday at a solemn, brief ceremony held at Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja unveiled a cenotaph in…
Police Frustrate Lagos Laws —Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, southwest Nigeria, Taiwo Kolawole, has accused the police in Lagos state…
We Won’t Compromise On Oteh
Victor Afam Ogene represents Ogbaru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives where he is also the deputy chairman of…
ACN Urges National Assembly To Study Emergency Order
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has urged the members of the National Assembly to carefully study the emergency rule…
Court backs National Assembly to regulate party nominations
A Federal High Court in Lagos has upheld the powers of the National Assembly to legislate on how political parties…
Jonathan’s Govt Still In Dreamland —Esele
Nigeria’s plan to be among the first 20 economies in the world by the year 2020 may just be a…
NBA, Others Back 10-Year Jail Term For Pension Thieves
Some prominent lawyers on Thursday backed the proposal by the Federal Government to enact a law with a provision of…
Abolish Political Party System
By Oluwole Sholanke It is a general perception that politicians are corrupt and that they use political parties to loot…
Pardon For Alams: Afenifere, Aturu, Keyamo Slam Jonathan
The Pan Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, activist, Bamidele Aturu, Festus Keyamo, former Governor of Kaduna State, Balarabe Musa and others…
The APC Marching On
The newly formed All Progressive Congress throttles swiftly with its merger plans The initial scepticism which trailed the announcement of…