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The lawmakers resolved to pass laws to strengthen press freedom protections, conduct inquiries into recent cases of journalist detention, and ...

Mr Umo Eno's campaign dismisses the suit as a "political gimmick".

Mr Melaye got 99 votes to lose to Tajudeen Yusuf who polled 163 votes.

President Muhammadu Buhari had in a letter dated 6 May requested the Senate to consider and approve the Federal Government ...

The judge says Mr Lawan's trial suffered "needless adjournments" as it did back and forth among four judges before the ...

Former lawmaker Ned Nwoko, accused of land grabbing, says he legitimately acquired the land for his golf course and sports ...

Muktar Dan-Dutse says attacks by bandits and killer herdsmen have affected farming in some parts of the country.

The lawmakers had been accused of receiving kickbacks to sponsor a controversial bill.

The plaintiff alleged that Mr Gbajabiamila had been criminally convicted by the Supreme Court of the State of Georgia.

Though there are, at least, seven members that have indicated interest in the Speakership position, Mr Gbajabiamila is considered the ...

Mr Oshiomhole made this known while meeting with new members-elect of the House of Representatives on Monday.

The lawmakers made the demand at a press conference after the plenary on Tuesday.

The senator takes a derisive aim at the ruling APC in another 'hot single' released Friday night.

A lawmaker says his colleagues went too far on Tuesday.

The tribunal on Wednesday also ordered for the conduct of fresh bye-election in 15 polling units.

The House also refused to summon Mr. Daura, but said the committee to investigate the circumstance of the raid.

"... we will not fold our hands while little minds threaten our hard-earned democracy."

The legislator said the performance of the commission in the conduct of the elections would depend largely on the funds ...

The community requested a police station to help check miscreants. A House of Representative member, representing Jos North \ Bassa ...

The lawmakers say police check points should be mounted to check crime in Nigeria. A member of the House of ...

Nigerian Lawmakers seek immunity from prosecution. Criticisms continue to trail the House of Representative proposed bill to seek immunity for ...

President Jonathan says the money is needed to make petrol available to Nigerians for Christmas Barely three weeks to the ...