Lawmaker accuses deputy speaker of bias, stages walkout
Cyril Hart, a first-time lawmaker, accused Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu of giving preference to senior members of the House during ...
Cyril Hart, a first-time lawmaker, accused Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu of giving preference to senior members of the House during ...
The lawmaker would be suspended for 14 legislative days, the speaker said during plenary.
President Tinubu commended Mr Kalu for his avowed devotion to the cause of building a united and prosperous nation where ...
The deputy speaker said President Tinubu has been very fair to the South-east with some of his appointments.
The bill seeks to transfer "Police" from the "Exclusive Legislative List" to the "Concurrent Legislative List," effectively empowering states to ...
The commissioners had resigned to spite Mr Fubara in the heat of the power tussle between the governor and his ...
Rivers State was thrown into a political crisis this week, following an attempt by the state's lawmakers to commence impeachment ...
President Bola Tinubu had earlier transmitted the Supplementary Budget and the 2023-2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to the House ...
“The truth is that everybody who knows me knows that I am a peaceful person.”
The lawmakers said the urgent intervention of the Nigerian government is needed to prevent further maltreatment of its citizens in ...
The lawmakers said the N10 trillion pension fund was loaned to the federal government.
The lawmaker had an altercation with the deputy speaker when he insisted that all members who had indicated interest should ...
The lawmakers observed that some agencies of the governor, in collaboration with the Office of the Accountant General of the ...
Both the speaker and his deputy were sworn in by the Clerk of the House, Ali Májẹ.
Mr Kalu was elected unopposed.
We are, therefore, calling for an unopposed candidacy of a woman as Deputy Speaker, if not Speaker, as a minimum ...
The six agrieved aspirants said they have agreed on consensus candidates.
The house suspends some of its own rules to enable it to pass the bill with record speed.
The members-elect, drawn from the seven minority parties, said they would use their numerical strength to elect the Speaker and ...
The House asked INEC to develop a mechanism or software application where families who lost their loved ones can report ...
Mrs Akande-Sadipe says if elected she will work tirelessly towards achieving the goals and objectives of the House.
The suspension is a fallout of a power struggle among lawmakers of the Abia State House of Assembly.
The North-central caucus said its candidate for the position of deputy senate president is Sani Musa from Niger State.
Mr Waive says, if elected, he will keep an open door policy.
The lawmakers said Mr Ogundeji was expelled from the House last year at a plenary and cannot be reinstated as ...
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