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The lawmakers said billions of naira in foreign aid are channeled to NGOs operating in Nigeria without adequate scrutiny of ...

The bill, sponsored by Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko, passed second reading in the Senate in March 2025 and was ...

The lawmakers argued that the Senate leadership needed first to address the issues raised and reach a clear position before ...

The committee said the allegations against the nominee had been investigated by both the lawmakers and the university's governing council ...

The renovation lasted for about two years and was awarded to Visible Construction Limited for the sum of N42 billion.

The Legal Practitioners Bill would repeal the existing Legal Practitioners Act and provide a modern regulatory framework for Nigeria’s legal ...

The funds will be used to procure operational vehicles and equipment, rehabilitate police barracks and stations, train and retrain personnel, ...

The bill aims to ensure that Nigeria's criminal justice system promotes efficient management of criminal justice institutions and guarantees the ...

The proposed reform is coming amid growing public debate over the federal government’s reported plan to abolish the separation between ...

The bill seeks to devolve policing powers to subnational governments to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture.

The upper chamber held that the power to authorise such a threat rests solely with the presiding officer of the ...

The bill seeks to establish an agency that will coordinate national efforts towards the prevention, control and eventual elimination of ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported that Mr Eyiboh, who represented Eket/ Onna/ Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency between 2007 and 2011, was suspended ...

Mr Oshiomhole protested that the document presented did not accurately reflect what transpired in the chamber while Mr Akpabio warned ...

The lawmakers cited multiple litigations involving the ADC as the reasons for his defection.

The screening focused on Mr Darma’s strategy for the housing sector, including plans to improve affordability, address abandoned projects, and ...

Mr Tinubu said the facility would finance the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway, a flagship project under his Renewed Hope ...

President Tinubu nominated Mr Darma as minister on Tuesday.

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Panama Papers series, which began running on 3 April 2016.

"What Nigerians have witnessed is not legislative diligence, but a disturbing erosion of oversight responsibility. Where was the debate? Where ...

The engineers, all employees of NELAN Construction Ltd., were reportedly abducted in November 2021 by armed men while supervising the ...

Some senators disputed Mr Abaribe's claim that his there is no division within APGA, his former political party.

Mr Oyedele is to replace Doris Anite-Uzoka as Minister of State for Finance.

The budget proposal seeks to authorise spending of about N2.201 trillion by the FCT from 1 January to 31 December ...

The budget focuses on improving healthcare delivery, job creation, social welfare services, education, infrastructure, and increasing agricultural productivity.