Tag: NASS

BREAKING: Reps Reject Pension For Presiding Officers

Members of the House of Representatives have voted against a provision to pay life pensions to presiding officers of the National and State Assemblies. The members voted against the clause…

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Budget Defence: NASS Postpones Resumption to February 4 

The Nigerian National Assembly has postponed its resumption date from January 28 to February 4, 2025.  The postponement is to allow committees sufficient time to conclude ongoing budget engagements and…

Breaking: Reps Reject Castration Penalty For Rape Offenders

The Federal House of Representatives has rejected through voting, the prayer calling for the implementation of castration as punishment for rape offenders in Nigeria. During it's plenary session on Thursday,…

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NDDC: Senators Can Facilitate Projects to Their Constituencies – Senate

The Nigerian Senate has jumped to the defence of its members mentioned among lawmakers who collected over 60% of contracts from the Niger Delta Development Commission. The Chairman, Senate Committee…

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#ENDSARS: Gbajabiamila Vows Not to Sign 2021 Budget Until Victims, ASUU Are Settled

Speaker og Federal House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila has vowed not to sign off the 2021 appropriation budget without the government providing adequate compensation for victims of police brutality,…

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Impeach Buhari if he Refuses to Resign, Mbaka Tells National Assembly

God is angry with Buhari, he should resign – Mbaka The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has called on the National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu…

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Breaking: Senate Approves 20-Year Jail Term For Ballot Box Snatchers

Senate okays 20-year jail for candidates snatching ballot materials The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed a bill condemning ballot box snatchers to a 20-year jail term. This is even as…

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A Woman Will Rule Nigeria One Day – Rep Pondi

The lawmaker representing Burutu Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Julius Pondi has thrown his weight behind women occupying seats of power. Pondi particularly exercised enthusiasm that a…

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Ezekwesili Blasts NASS for Placing Rules Above Nigerian Constitution

Oby Ezekwesili, has accused the National Assembly of prioritizing their rules over the Nigerian Constitution and laws. Ezekwesili criticized the lawmakers for mishandling the allegation of sexual harassment against Senate…

Breaking: Senate to Question Minister of Finance Over N1.8trn Power Intervention Funds

The Nigerian Senate Committee on Power, disclosed on Thursday it has concluded plans to embark on a 3-day investigative hearing targeted at unraveling how the N1.8trn invested into the power…

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