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“The party is not compelled to reveal answers on what disqualified them,” the APC spokesperson in Akwa Ibom said.

The bill was passed after third reading, following the adoption of a report presented by the Chairman of the Joint ...

Three former governors of Zamfara State, including Abdulaziz Yari, Muhammad Bello Matawalle, and Mahmuda Shinkafi, attended the event.

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

The police command in Cross River has issued a statement on the alleged assault.

Addressing President Tinubu directly, the families invoked his roles as a father and grandfather, and appealed to First Lady Remi ...

The President commended the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, for his exemplary leadership qualities and dedication to nation-building.

The tension began when the Chairperson of the Committee on Rules and Business, Francis Waive (APC, Delta), presented a motion ...

Mr Gbajabiamila said education is the most powerful lever for national transformation and must remain central to government policy.

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

The Assembly alleged, without providing evidence, that Mr Oyetola, a former governor of Osun State and a nephew of President ...

The sum represents an increase of N10.5 billion over the estimate presented by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq.

The two lawmakers are appealing to their colleagues to exercise restraint and give room for dialogue.

From political tension at the Lagos State House of Assembly in January to fatal fires, transport accidents, and demolition threats ...

The lawmaker, in a veiled reference to last Saturday’s PDP convention, argued that the Electoral Act does not necessarily require ...

PREMIUM TIMES reported that a resolution signed by 12 members out of the 26-member legislature and made available to journalists ...

In a written resolution dated 13 November, the lawmakers alleged that the speaker diverted ₦50 million appropriated for a public ...

“This is more than a political shift; it’s a reaffirmation of our shared vision for a stronger, united Nigeria,” the ...

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

The suspension of the Rivers officials was criticised by many Nigerians, including the Nigerian Bar Association.

The lawmaker announced the meeting amid rising concerns that the 2025 budget has not been implemented nine months into the ...

"We had over four hours engagement and they left here smiling. We got the strategy in place, and we're going ...

Mr Emberga was elected on Sunday during an emergency sitting of the House following the resignation of the former speaker, ...

The Speaker of the Benue House of Assembly (BHA), Hyacinth Dajoh, says no invader would succeed in taking their land.