Tag: National Assembly

Only National Assembly Can Deal With Restructuring – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said only the National Assembly can address issues relating to true federalism, devolution of powers or restructuring. Buhari made this remark while receiving members of the…

Majority of Nigerians Are Happy With What N’Assembly is Doing – Lawan

Senate president Ahmad Lawan, says many Nigerians are happy with what the 9th National Assembly is doing. Lawan, who spoke on Wednesday when the Senate Press Corps paid a visit…

House Of Reps’ Chief Whip Passes Away

The house of representative deputy whip has passed away. The deceased passed away at the age of 59 The deputy whip was said to have had a short witness, which…

Inibehe Effiong: N’assembly Has Become an Embarrassment — We Can’t Pretend About it

Human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong has described the national assembly as "national embarrassment.” The human rights lawyer stated this on Tuesday at the 13th Wole Soyinka Centre media lecture series…

Women Protest at National Assembly Over Rejected Bills

Nigerian women flocked to the National Assembly in large numbers to protest the rejection of women-related bills during the plenary session on Tuesday. A bill, for example, that sought to…

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National Assembly Sets N25 Trillion Revenue Target For FIRS In 2025

The National Assembly has set a revenue target of N25 trillion for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in 2025. The FIRS exceeded its 2024 revenue target of N19.4 trillion,…

We Will Do Everything To End Insecurity – Buhari To N’assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his administration's commitment towards ending security challenges bedeviling the country. Buhari gave this assurance while speaking on Tuesday during a dinner with members of the…

Buhari says Osinbajo in Charge but No Communication to National Assembly

Despite declaring that the Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), is in charge of Nigerian affairs during his medical trip to the United Kingdom, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.…

National Assembly Set to Increase 2025 Budget Amid MDAs’ Concerns

The National Assembly is set to increase the proposed ₦47.94 trillion budget for 2025. This was due to inadequate funding across various sectors. Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) have expressed…

National Assembly Didn’t Manipulate Electoral Bill – Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has denied accusation that the leadership of the national assembly manipulated the electoral act amendment bill. Lawan made this denial on Wednesday on the floor of…