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…
Reps Minority Leader Laments Leaking Roof of National Assembly Complex
Minority leader in the house of representatives, Ndudi Elumelu has raised a point of order over leaking roof of the National Assembly, saying the flooded complex is “dangerous” for the…
72 Ex-senators Endorse Godswill Akpabio For Senate President
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio has been endorsed by seventy-two non-serving senators to occupy the 10th Senate Presidential Seat. A former senator representing Kano Central, Basheer Lado…
PANDEF Urges N’Assembly to Reject Rivers Emergency Rule
PANDEF has urged the National Assembly to reject the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State. PANDEF described the move as an "undemocratic imposition" and a threat to…
2022 Budget: N134bn Not Enough For Lawmakers – Reps Spokesman
Spokesperson of the house of representatives, Benjamin Kalu says the N134 billion allocation for the national assembly in 2022 budget is “not enough”. The federal government had budgeted N134 billionfor…
National Assembly Biggest Threat to Nigeria’s Democracy – Ezekwesili
Oby Ezekwesili, a former Education Minister, has described Nigeria National Assembly as the biggest threat to the country's democracy. The former minister stated this while reacting via X, to the…
National Assembly Must Listen To INEC on Electoral Bill – Jega
Proffessor Attahiru Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on the national assembly to consider the recommendations of the electoral umpire to avoid ambiguity in…
469 SUV Cars: NNPP Chieftain Lambasts NASS Members
As reactions continue to trail purchase of 469 sports utility vehicles at the rate of N160m each for members of the national assembly, a chieftain of New Nigeria People’s Party…
National Assembly Will Pass 2022 Budget Before Christmas – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the 2022 appropriation bill will be passed before the Christmas holiday. Speaking at the New Telegraph award ceremony on Friday night in Lagos, Lawan said…