National Assembly Approves Creation of New State in Nigeria’s South East
The National Assembly’s decision on the new South East state aims to correct historical imbalances Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin and Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu led the discussions that secured…
Reps Approve Bill to Create Nigerian Police Force Pension Board
The Nigerian Police Force Pension Board Bill seeks to create a new pension system solely for police officers. The bill exempts the Nigeria Police Force from the current Contributory Pension…
National Assembly Unseals Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Office
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate office unsealed after six-month suspension. Deputy Director of Sergeant-at-Arms confirms removal of official seal in video evidence. Legal disputes and Senate opposition leave full access and…
National Assembly Orders FG to Withdraw 2025 Budget Circulars
• National Assembly fault Finance Ministry over premature contract directives • Senate, House Appropriations Committees issue joint resolution • Capital component of 2024 budget extended till Dec 2025 The National…
Only Senate or Court Can Decide Sen Natasha’s Resumption, Says NASS Clerk
Clerk to National Assembly clarifies it has no power to reverse Senator Natasha’s suspension. Senator Natasha’s attempt to resume duties on September 4 blocked administratively. Resolution now rests entirely with…
Senator Natasha Threatens Legal Action Over National Assembly Resumption Block
• Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan demands resumption of Senate duties by Sept 15 or will sue • Claims Clerk of National Assembly unlawfully extended her six-month suspension • Legal counsel cites…
₦3m Bribery Scandal: SERAP Demands EFCC, ICPC Probe N’Assembly
Lawmakers alleged to pay up to ₦3m to present bills, motions SERAP writes Akpabio, Abbas, seeks immediate referral to anti-graft agencies Group warns of legal action if leadership fails to…
BREAKING: Senate Screens Onochie, Others As INEC Commissioners
President of the Senate, Hamed Lawan, has on Wednesday, asked the Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to begin the screen President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant on…
National Assembly Workers to go on Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
Employees of the Parliament Staff Association of Nigeria have threatened to go on strike on January 10, 2022, if the National Assembly management does not pay their allowance arrears. The…
BREAKING: National Assembly extends lifespan of 2024 budget
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has announced the extension of the 2024 budget’s lifespan to June 25, 2025. The disclosure came during his opening remarks at the…