The Senate Gets New Clerk
Barrister Chinedu Akubueze has been appointed clerk of the Senate. A statement from the National Assembly Service Commission signed by its Executive Chairman Engr Ahmed Kadi Amshi confirmed the appointment…
Senate Modifies ‘Direct Primaries’ Clause, Passes Fresh Electoral Bill
The Senate has rescinded its decision on adoption of direct primaries in the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021, passed on Nov. 18, 2021 by the National Assembly. This followed the…
Gbajabiamila didn’t compare IPOB, Yoruba Nation Agitators with Boko Haram, ISWAP
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has denied comparing seccessionist agitators with Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. In a statement late Wednesday, the Speaker said there was no time…
PDP Reps caucus call for immediate resignation of Secondus
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives, has called for the immediate resignation of the party’s national chairman, Uche Secondus. The caucus, in a statement jointly…
IHONVBERE gets confidence vote from constituents. Promises more dividends of Democracy to Edo people.
It was commendation galore by Owan Constituents as they trooped out in their numbers to listen to their representative at the House of Representatives, Hon Prof Julius Ihonvbere who in…
Kano Mafia flex Muscle as Nigeria Senate Disqualifies Lauretta Onochie as INEC Commissioner. Real reason for her disqualification.
Nigerian Senate, Tuesday, rejected the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Onochie’s disqualification was contained in a report presented to the…
Senate Confirms Gen Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Maj-Gen Farouq Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff (COAS), The confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Senate joint Committee on…
Southern Senators’ Forum lauds governors on security steps
The Southern Senators’ Forum has commended steps taken by state governors from the region to stem the rise in insecurity. The forum disclosed this on Wednesday in a statement jointly…
Minority caucus in NASS ready to move against Buhari
Minority Caucus of the National Assembly has threatened to use its legislative powers to move against the President Muhammadu Buhari should he continue to breach the constitution. The caucus on…
Saraki leads PDP chieftains to IBB, Abdulsalami in Minna
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) reconciliation committee met with the former military head of state, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, at his hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State capital, on Friday.…