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The Tinubu administration has extended the implementation of the capital component of the 2025 budget four times.

Lawmakers, security experts, policymakers and other stakeholders will gather for the second annual Distinguished Parliamentarian Lecture and Awards hosted by ...

The lawmakers asked the federal government to consider drawing $5 billion from external reserves for an extraordinary national security intervention.

The lawmakers expressed particular concern over the roles of the Ministers of Defence, Minister of State for Defence, Nigeria Revenue ...

The lawmakers urged authorities to investigate a widely circulated video involving Osun East Senator Francis Fadahunsi.

The lawmaker defended the 10th National Assembly against claims that it operates as a rubber stamp for the executive, saying ...

The lawmakers say Nigeria’s democracy is in serious decline, citing alleged constitutional violations, persistent budget underperformance, opaque public spending, and ...

“We are still waiting for the leadership of the party. We cannot proceed further until the party gives us direction, ...

The lawmakers said no plenary will hold until Speaker Olamide Oladiji resigns over allegations surrounding N44 million released by OSOPADEC.

"As Federal and State institutions assume their respective responsibilities, questions will naturally arise regarding regulatory boundaries, market oversight, technical standards ...

The Constitution Alteration Bill proposes the creation of additional seats exclusively for women in the National Assembly and state Houses ...

Mr Akpabio says lawmakers have become unintended victims of the Electoral Act they enacted.

Fresh issues identified in the proposed law require a comprehensive review to ensure the framework aligns with Nigeria’s security architecture.

The senators said that a transaction involving one of Nigeria's major cement producers should be conducted with greater transparency, including ...

The proposed legislation, debated during plenary, seeks to curb street begging and establish a legal framework for addressing a persistent ...

In a statement issued on Wednesday by its Publicity Secretary, Choji Felix, the opposition party described the proposed legislation as ...

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has told lawmakers that the import duty on used vehicles has ...

The lawmaker warned that obsolete laws, lenient punishments and persistent sabotage continue to undermine oil production, threaten national security and ...

The lawmakers alleged a coordinated attempt to weaken opposition forces before the 2027 elections and pledged to pursue all legal ...

“The expectations of our people remain high, and it is our collective responsibility to continue enacting laws and undertaking legislative ...

Moving a motion of urgent public importance, the Minority Leader and Member representing Nnewi South Constituency 2, Johnbosco Akaegbobi, lamented ...

The probe panel said the petitioners failed to provide sufficient documentary evidence to sustain the claims that the DG participated ...

The lawmakers also demanded stronger oversight of security operations and cautioned that service chiefs should consider resigning if the security ...

Security and defence have consistently received the largest share of the federal budget.