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The sitting comes amid ongoing efforts to harmonise amendments to the Electoral Act, particularly provisions on electronic transmission of results, ...

Lawmakers said repeated evasion of oversight and the failure of federal agencies to submit audited financial statements undermine fiscal discipline ...

The lawmakers warned that allocating only 0.027 per cent of the ₦58.4 trillion federal government budget to the country’s supreme ...

A heated exchange erupted on Tuesday during the 2026 budget defence of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, ...

The lawmakers criticised the chief medical directors for allocating minimal funds to research and failing to prioritise it in budget ...

Lawmakers said an audit conducted by the Auditor-General for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils uncovered irregularities across the ...

The Senate had passed a different version, rejecting a proposal to make real-time electronic transmission of election results from polling ...

The lawmakers were particularly critical of NBET’s spending on travel-related items, amid an existing presidential directive restricting foreign trips by ...

Yahaya Danzaria is retiring from service after about fours years as clerk of the House of Representatives.

President Bola Tinubu presented the N58.47 trillion budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly on 19 December ...

The proposed amendments would increase the number of Court of Appeal justices from 70 to 110 and Federal High Court ...

The lawmakers summoned the officials over the failure of the Office of the AuGF to present audit reports covering several ...

The House minority caucus, in an interim report released on Friday, said the alteration constitutes a breach of the Constitution ...

Mr Agbese says internal disputes over tax laws, NASC recruitment, members’ welfare, constituency projects, and the Rivers State emergency tested ...

Mr Agbese noted that adopting a single budget after March 2026 would allow the Executive to manage cash flow more ...

The House assured the public that the review is being handled strictly within constitutional and statutory frameworks.

The approval came alongside the passage of revised 2024 and 2025 budgets, as lawmakers admitted that funding constraints and weak ...

The approval comes after temporary delays over proposed adjustments to oil benchmarks.

On Wednesday, a lawmaker, Abdulsamad Dasuki, said that the gazetted tax laws did not reflect what the National Assembly debated ...

The lawmakers say the review exercise is aimed at safeguarding Nigeria’s sovereignty, ensuring compliance with constitutional provisions, and protecting the ...

"The bill is designed to bring an end to the practice of running multiple budgets concurrently, while at the same ...

The House of Representitves had an intense, but inconclusive debate on the recommendations of its joint committee's MTEF/FSP report on ...

The committee said Nigeria could no longer ignore the scale of drug abuse across the country, noting that cannabis is ...

The lawmakers mandated key committees to engage relevant ministries and security agencies to ensure a swift and transparent resolution amid ...

The lawmaker's intervention comes amid growing public concern over allegations by Dangote Refinery group against NMDPRA of actions that undermine ...