Reps want more funding for NPDC
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Gas Resources, Mr Mutu Ebomo, has solicited more funds to support the operations of the Nigerian Petroleum Development […]
National Assembly
Reps fume over failure of MDAs to appear at investigative hearing
The House of Representatives has expressed dismayed over failure of Heads of Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to appear at its investigative hearing to […]
Sen. Bassey lauds CAN for promoting peace
Sen. Gershom Bassey, the lawmaker representing Cross River South in the National Assembly, has commended the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Cross River chapter, for […]
Nigeria ‘ll conquer all odds, become stronger in Africa – Masari
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State says with determination and perseverance, Nigeria will conquer all odds and become more stronger in Africa. Masari made the […]
Again, Gbajabiamila meets Buhari over security challenges, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. The News […]
Council advocates ministry, NASS collaboration for effective implementation of environmental projects
The National Council on Environment has urged the Ministry of Environment, National Assembly and relevant stakeholders to collaborate to ensure a robust legislative process for […]
JUSUN strike: Independence of judiciary non negotiable-Senate
The Senate on Monday said that the independence of the judiciary was non negotiable. Sen. Michael Bamidele, Chairman Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and […]
Senate adjourns plenary over death of 2 lawmakers
The Senate, on Tuesday on resumption from its two weeks recess, adjourned plenary to April 14, over death of two members of the National Assembly. […]
NASS Legislative Aides protest non-payment of arrears
The National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum on Tuesday in Abuja protested the non-payment of their 20 months’ salary arrears. Zebis Prince, who spoke on behalf […]
NULGE faults bill seeking abolition of local councils in Nigeria
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has expressed concern over a bill at the House of Representatives, seeking abolition of local government councils […]
Former Plateau Senator dies at 72
Former Senator Sati Gogwim of Plateau died on Tuesday after a protracted illness, a family source has said.Mr Williams Gogwim, a younger brother of the […]