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Governor Dapo Abiodun has immediately signed the budget into law.

The lawmakers have unanimously elected Kizito Bonzina as the new speaker of the state House of Assembly.

Governor Oyebanji described the crisis in the Ekiti State House of Assembly "as a family affair and one of the ...

The House Committee on Human Rights was mandated to probe the alleged violations of the rights of Nigerians and other ...

The lawmakers say halting bills to create new tertiary institutions in their constituencies will put their political careers in jeopardy.

"I want to beg members, Abuja is no longer safe, please, if possible, go back to your constituency. The place ...

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase, noted that even though motorcycles are a major means of ...

The bill, opposed to the participation of the CBN governor and other top officials of the bank in partisan politics, ...

A media report had suggested that some members of the Northern caucus have concluded the plans to impeach the speaker, ...

Mr Gbajabiamila explains that the motion was not consistent with the Constitution and rules of the House.

On May 12, an amendment to allow the statutory delegates was passed and transmitted to the president for assent but ...

“My rumoured removal or impeachment going the round is but concocted lies and handiwork of some idle and frustrated legislators."

The returning officer said that 308 ad hoc delegates were accredited out of 310 ad hoc delegates expected.

Mrs Tinubu, a third-term member of the Nigerian senate is no longer contesting to return to the National Assembly.

Three APC lawmakers have earlier defected to NNPP.

Terrorists attacked communities in two local government areas in Plateau State on Sunday.

Mr Osinbajo declared his intention to run for president in 2023 on Monday.

The House went on a three-month recess after taking the controversial action.

The operators and the marketers agreed to peg the price of Aviation Turbine Kerosene also known as Jet A1 fuel ...

The motion for their impeachment was moved by the deputy majority leader.

The last time electronic voting was done in the House was in 2017 during the clause by clause consideration of ...

Fuel containing methanol was recently imported into the country causing another round of scarcity of the product.

The lawmakers noted that 100 per cent increment in the price of cooking gas is not good for the economy.

The existing law only allows citizenship by registration to be conferred on foreigners married to Nigerian men.

The Committee also rejected another bill seeking the reservation of 35 per cent of appointments for women.