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Nigerians should be indignant at this treacherous display that seemingly entrenches the discredited ancient regime of money-bag politics and gerontocracy ...

The Senate said the major objective of the legislation is to discourage the rising spate of kidnapping and abduction for ...

PDP extended the date for the sale of its nomination and expression of interest forms to April 22.

The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Mele Kyari, recently disclosed that Nigeria lost $4 billion to oil theft at ...

The National Assembly approved the increase in fuel subsidy by N3.557 trillion.

The bill, if signed into law, would give statutory backing to the existing Peace Corps of Nigeria, which currently has ...

Messrs Adamu and Kyari emerged national chairman and deputy National Chairman (north) of the APC at the party’s national convention ...

The bill repeals and enacts the National Human Rights Commission Act, 2010 (as amended).

The Senate said the extension of the budget period from March 31 to May 31 became imperative in view of ...

The Senate race provides an opportunity for Mr Oshiomhole to redeem his political image after he was unceremoniously removed as ...

Mr Abaribe, the Senate Minority Leader, has vowed to contest the 2023 governorship election in Abia, irrespective of the decision ...

With the 44 bills transmitted to the State Assemblies, each legislation will require at least two-thirds of the 36 assemblies ...

Group says Bukola Saraki is more qualified to be president than other aspirants in the PDP

A senator invoked the Senate Orders 10 and 11, saying the electoral law emanated from the National Assembly, therefore the ...

"The court cannot erase any section of the Electoral Act formulated by lawmakers, it can only say the section is ...

Mr Adamu is one of the three serving Senators in the race for the position of the APC national chairman ...

The bill makes it mandatory for banks and other financial institutions to report any single transaction or lodgment in excess ...

Nigeria's male-dominated parliament has always been against legislations that appear to give women equal rights as their male counterparts.

The Nigerian Senate disclosed the confirmation of the ICPC commissioners in a thread of tweets via verified Twitter handle on ...

President Muhammadu Buhari had asked the National Assembly to expunge Clause 84(12) of the Act. He made the request shortly ...

The women asked the lawmakers to reconsider the gender bills rejected during the voting on the constitution amendment on March ...

President Muhammadu Buhari, had in February, explained the need to remove all capital projects that were replicated in the 2022 ...

While the speaker might have gone the extra length to save the bill to appease women, the same bill was ...

Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, who chairs its ad hoc committee, asked his colleagues to go back and reconsider the ...

In the bill, each local government council is to create and maintain its own special account to be called Local ...