Tag: Nigerian lawmakers

"Nigerians think a lot of money is spent in the National Assembly, but once you step out of the National ...

In an 18-page report released Tuesday, BudgIT indicated that the National Assembly included 11,122 projects representing 12.5 per cent of ...

The lawmakers embarked on holiday on 27 March. They were supposed to resume plenary on 29 April, but extended the ...

The lawmakers noted that Nigeria suffers economic losses of approximately ₦15 trillion annually due to counterfeit and substandard goods, as ...

The lawmakers are forcing the vice-chancellors of about 60 federal universities to pay N8 million each to approve their allocations ...

The Kano senator also recommended drug tests for politicians before contesting elections and assuming political positions.

Mr Shettima said the office will be expanded across the federation.

The lawmakers expressed concerns that the social media had been awash with fake pictures of poor meals being served to ...

The 700 km coastal highway, projected to cost N15 trillion, is to transverse eight states, starting from Lagos and terminating ...

A review of the budget proposed by President Tinubu and the one eventually passed by the National Assembly show that ...

Over 200 school children were abducted last Thursday from a public primary school and a secondary school in Kuriga town ...

During the meeting, the lawmakers will present a summary of the reports and resolutions of the National Assembly on insecurity ...

The bill, sponsored by Francis Waive, proposes five amendments to Nigeria's current electoral law.

"They still want to hijack the entire the programme, taking over the power of the president in the process."

The lawmakers had alleged that the NSIP beneficiaries "are not known personally to the them" and the National Social Register ...

Moghalu identified poverty as the biggest threat to the effort to curb the spread of the pandemic in Nigeria

The lawmakers development partners and civil society organisations (CSOs) should be involved in monitoring and tracking of constituency projects and ...

The National Assembly website is riddled with stale and inaccurate information.

The House of Reps member also speaks on town hall meetings in his constituency and other matters affecting lawmakers.

A lawmaker, convicted for receiving N4.5 million bribe, was fined N120,000.

The group says the lawmakers are responsible for the negative report on corruption in the country.

This is to ensure that the budget continues to run until the 2018 budget becomes law

All the participants opposed the bill.

“Even with the sectoral allocation, I believe it is a budget for the common man.”

The house also considers FCT budget.