Tag: Speaker Abbas Tajudeen

The lawmakers passed and approved President Tinubu’s request with minor amendments.

The allocation is contained in the N288 billion supplementary budget President Bola Tinubu transmitted to the National Assembly in September, ...

Six Labour Party lawmakers have switched membership of the party to the ruling APC in the last two weeks.

Dennis Idahosa represented Ovia North East/Ovia South West Federal Constituency of Edo State in the House before he was sworn ...

The lower chamber also called on the government to provide thermal scanners, infrared thermometers for temperature screening.

Daylop Chollom, who represents the Barkin Ladi/Riyom Federal Constituency in Plateau State, cited the ongoing crisis in the LP as ...

Speaker Abbas Tajudeen announced the defections on Thursday after reading letters from the lawmakers.

The lawmakers said the planned retrenchment would have socio-economic implications for the affected individuals, their dependants, and the broader economy.

President Tinubu wrote to the lawmakers requesting their approval to borrow an additional ₦ $1.7 trillion ($2.209 billion) to finance ...

“My defection to the APC is as a result of the lingering and unresolved internal and external crises within the ...

The lawmakers said the delay in transmitting the budget to the National Assembly is a violation of the Fiscal Responsibility ...

The bill also prescribes a three-year jail term or a N5 million fine for “disrespecting” constituted authorities, subject to conviction ...

President Bola Tinubu suspended the school feeding programme six months ago.

Governor Sani was recognised as the best governor at the 5th edition of the 2024 African Illustrious Son Award held ...

President Tinubu had in a correspondence to the National Assembly requested it to extend the lives of the budgets to ...

President Tinubu said the bill, if passed, will also ensure significant improvement in the welfare capacity and independence of the ...

President Tinubu said the bill, which establishes a new legal framework for the remuneration of judicial officers, will also ensure ...

The manufacturers are to appear before the entire House to brief the lawmakers on the ‘arbitrary increase in cement price."

if the bill becomes law, the proposed bank will provide financial support, promote investment and foster sustainable development in the ...

A lawmaker’s proposal sought to amend sections 134 and 179 of the constitution, which provide the conditions to be elected ...

NLC had scheduled 27 and 28 February to protest against hunger and economic hardship occasioned by some policies of the ...

The fee was raised from ₦296,000 to ₦476,000 for the 2023–2024 Bar Part II academic session.

It is unclear how the lawmakers plan to embark on this probe, considering state governments are not accountable to federal ...

Amnesty stated that the bill is intended to "violate Nigerians' human rights and gag civil society in the country."

The House on Wednesday debated the general principle of the bill and passed it for second reading.