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Despite the compulsory holidays and reduced number of work hours and activities forced by Covid-19, the National Assembly was full ...

Some controversial bills have scaled first (and even second) reading at the Senate despite the outcry against them by Nigerians

This, he said, was one of the reasons for the violence and looting that erupted during the #EndSARS protests in ...

The minister says the National Assembly will be asked to specially reconvene to look at the bill

Report shows that approval for the funds was made in April - at the time when countries were on lockdown ...

While senior officials got the grants, hundreds of NDDC scholarship beneficiaries have not been paid for years.

The Senate gave its committee on ethics four weeks to probe the allegations

The deceased member of Lagos Assembly, Tunde Braimoh, died on July 10.

This brings the total number of lawmakers who tested positive to 19.

Mr Keyamo has accused the lawmakers of planning to hijack the exercise, despite getting 15 per cent of the 774,000 ...

Nigeria’s rising debt profile, as of September 30, 2019, was ₦26.2 trillion.

The Senate adjourned till June 2 but may reconvene to review the 2020 budget if it receives the request from ...

The lawmakers urge the Northern Governors Forum to rescind their decision on banning almajiri system of education.

The federal lawmakers also urged state assemblies to make necessary laws to legalise community policing.

The lawmakers said the N40 billion was allegedly spent without due regard to the Fiscal Responsibility Act.

The Senate resumed activities with an executive session which lasted for over one and a half hours.

The lawmakers reconvened five weeks after it suspended legislative activities to curb the spread of Coronavirus.

The Senate resumed activities with an executive session which lasted for over one and a half hours.

The lawmakers decided to create a separate committee where the legislature would reach the needy in a similar manner.

A lawmaker asks the federal government to ban all forms of open gathering of worship in Nigeria.

Senators discussed several issues of national importance ranging from the oil price crash to the Social Media bill and constitutional ...

Two principal officers of the House were impeached on Monday while two other members were suspended.

The Nigerian Army, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Islamic Affairs and Civil Voices Coalition for protection of right and privileges ...

The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters began public hearing on the bill on Monday

House Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, was reported to have held a party in Dubai in celebration of his mother's 90th birthday