Tag: National Assembly

The bill proposes that the president must lay the annual budget estimates before a joint session of the National Assembly ...

Twice in less than a month, I became a victim of the indiscriminate use of teargas by the Nigerian police.

"We can not continue to live by the 1999 Constitution, which haunts us as a military albatross."

SERAP's letter followed fresh revelations in the 2022 Auditor-General's report, which raised serious questions about how some funds were disbursed, ...

On Friday, the Federal High Court in Abuja approved the protest but barred demonstrators from marching to or assembling near ...

"I want to encourage all Nigerians to buy only made in Nigeria. When you buy anything made in Nigeria, you ...

The court granted the interim order while emphasising that the right to peaceful assembly remains protected as long as demonstrators ...

Twelve lawmakers, born or bred with a “silver spoon, arguably benefited from family legacies.

Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as Madagascar’s new president following a military takeover that toppled Andry Rajoelina after weeks ...

The committee said it will scrutinise project implementation, procurement processes, training programmes, intelligence coordination, and the actual delivery of remediation ...

The Senate Leader said the Committee on Constitution Review is already finalising the amendment process before presenting it to the ...

The colonel also disclosed that the military was dissolving all institutions except the lower house of parliament.

On Monday, the National Assembly proposed the conduct of future elections six months before the expiration of the tenure of ...

The NSCIA says terrorists and bandits attack mosques and churches without discrimination and that no religion can be said to ...

According to the Forum, the bill seeks to institutionalise women’s representation in elective offices and ensure more inclusive governance.

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended on 6 March for six months following the recommendations of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, ...

The group also urged the embattled minister to submit himself to security agencies for investigation in order to preserve public ...

The annual conference, convened by Women Radio, brought together government officials, development partners, traditional leaders, civil society groups and grassroots ...

INEC said that an early passage of the law is critical to its planning for the next general election.

The forum touched on key areas of Nigeria’s electoral system that require reforms.

Mr Oyebanji emphasised the need for the people of the state to maintain peace and witness more development and transformation ...

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan arrived around 12:30 p.m. with a crowd of supporters waving Nigerian flags.

The two chambers had gone on recess on 23 July and were expected back on 23 September.

The coming weeks are expected to be full of intense legislative activities, ranging from the 2025 budget considerations, the review ...

The deputy speaker said the legitimacy of the new amendments to the constitution will depend on their acceptance by Nigerians ...