Tag: National Assembly

The plaintiff had sought an interlocutory injunction restraining Mr Adebanjo and two other officials “from continuous occupation of their various ...

The Abuja administration said the official residences of the President of the Senate and the Speaker did not, in any ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, wrote the National Assembly seeking the approval of a supplementary budget of N2.55trn for fuel ...

Mr Buhari's request to the National Assembly comes about two months after he queried them for making worrisome changes to ...

The embattled deputy commissioner of police has been arrested for his alleged involvement in drug trafficking.

This time, the legislative aides took their grievances to the chairman of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, EFCC – Abdulrasheed Bawa.

APC lost the polling unit to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the party to which the FCT senator, Philip ...

The House said 1,980 recommendations were made by Nigerians in the 178 memoranda submitted to the committees after the zonal ...

The National Assembly on January 31 transmitted the reworked Electoral Act Amendment Bill to Mr Buhari for assent.

FIDA noted that the recommendation was a step in the right direction, even though it still fell short of the ...

Mr Malami had about two weeks ago criticised the lack of transparency of the the judiciary's budget, and, on Monday, ...

What is clear now is that this government and the next cannot continue to turn a blind eye to the ...

The survey, titled Status of Women’s Political Participation in Nigeria, is part of the Improving Electoral Integrity and Accountability in ...

"Now that we have bent backwards, no excuse or reason should be given again. Provisions of the bill are very ...

This year's World Hijab Day is its ninth edition.

Section 131 of the 1999 Constitution provides the basic qualification for a candidate to run for the office of the ...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says the upper chamber will provide the needed support via legislation to ensure that revenue agencies ...

Last week, both chambers of the National Assembly amended the bill to allow parties adopt direct or indirect primaries or ...

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

Mr Maigari said the lawmakers inserted certain provisions in the 2022 Appropriations Act to address the rot in embassies.

Whistleblowing Advocacy Coalition praises the Nigerian government for supporting three anti-corruption initiatives currently before the National Assembly - the Proceeds ...

The incumbent governor and a former governor support different factions of the APC in Kebbi.

The court holds that institutions or bodies, such as the Nigeria Police Trust Fund not listed in the Nigerian constitution ...

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