Tag: National Assembly
Deputy Senate President for South-East not negotiable – Orji Kalu
Dr Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia, has reinforced his earlier stance that the office of the Deputy Senate President…
Buhari terminates Saraki’s 8th Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted a proclamation letter terminating the term of the eighth National Assembly. The proclamation letter was…
Senate: Group endorses Lawan, Orji Kalu
The Igbo Youth Intelligential (IYI), the umbrella group of enterprising youths of Igbo extraction at home and in the Diaspora,…
Rep-elect tasks 9th NASS on good governance
Mr Dennis Idahosa, (APC) rep-elect says credible and selfless leaders remains the only precursor needed to enthrone good governance in…
9th Assembly: NASS introduces stringent conditions for journalists’ accreditation
Ahead of the inauguration of ninth assembly, the National Assembly management has released 20 stringent conditions for journalists and media…
Unpaid allowances: NASS Aides beg Buhari to intervene
Legislative Aides of the 8th National Assembly have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the non-payment of their…
News Analysis: 9th National Assembly and Shadow Boxing 2023
Since the APC leadership endorsement of the candidature of Sen. Ahmed Lawan, Senator representing Yobe North of Yobe State and…
NASS leadership: APC urged to accord zones equal opportunities
The Forum of Zonal and State Youth Leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the party to ensure equitable…
NASS: APC will not repeat mistakes of 2015 in 2019 – Oshiohmole
National Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiohmole, has vowed that the party will not repeat the mistakes of…
State Police: National Assembly toying with Nigeria’s security – Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, on Tuesday accused the National Assembly of towing with the nation’s security.
How National Assembly spent N139.5bn in 2018
The National Assembly received N139.5 billion from the Federal Government in the 2018 budget.
Senate releases details of National Assembly budget for 2018
The Senate on Friday released details of the National Assembly budget for the 2018 fiscal year.
9th NASS leadership: Support the party’s choice – APC
The Committee of Diaspora Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on members of the party to support…
Minimum wage: Adamawa workers commend NASS
A cross section of civil servants in Adamawa on Wednesday commended the National Assembly for passing the new National Minimum…
Minimum Wage: Organised Labour applauds National Assembly
The Organised Labour in Nasarawa State has commended the National Assembly, following the approval of N30,000 as the new National…
Enugu NASS Election Tribunal receives 10 petitions
No fewer than 10 petitions have been filed before the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Enugu, investigation reveals.…
I want leadership position at 9th National Assembly – Oluremi Tinubu
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu (APC), Lagos Central, said on Thursday said she deserved to be given leadership position at the 9th…
PDP sweeps National Assembly polls in Awgu, Enugu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the National Assembly polls in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Buhari sends minimum wage bill to NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the National Minimum Wage Bill to the National Assembly after its approval by the National…
Organised Labour in victory dance as Buhari promises to pass minimum wage bill to N/A
Organised labour achieved a major victory on Tuesday in its struggle to get a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers…
Pass new National Minimum Wage to lawmakers now, NLC tells Buhari
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has pledged commitment to workers welfare while appealing to the Federal Government to urgently transmit…
CPPM condemns hooligan conduct of National Assembly members
The Committee for the Protection of Peoples Mandate (CPPM) has condemned in the strongest terms, the barbaric, provocative and hooligans…
Don’t distort Buhari’s 2019 budget, Oshiomhole tells National Assembly
National Chairman, All Progressive Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday appealed to the National Assembly not to distort the…
Buhari presents N8.83trn budget for 2019 to National Assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled a federal budget of N8.83 trillion for the 2019 fiscal year.
2919 Budget: Security beefed up at NASS as Buhari presents proposal
Security has been beefed up in and around the National Assembly complex ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to present…
Police barricade National Assembly
Officers of the Nigerian Police Force have occupied the National Assembly Complex.
Saraki orders Police, DSS to secure NASS Complex for Tuesday’s Plenary
The leadership of the National Assembly has directed the Police and the Directorate of State Security (DSS) to ensure adequate…
Protesting workers shut down National Assembly
Workers of National Assembly have commenced the four-day warning industrial action with a threat to put off power supply. The…
Workers to shut down National Assembly on Monday
The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), National Assembly chapter, has issued a 4-day warning strike notice to commence on…
Minimum wage: Labour expects National Assembly to fast-track action
Mr Joe Ajaero, President, United Labour Congress ( ULC) says the organised labour expects the National Assembly to fast-track action…