National Assembly

Gbajabiamila did not induce lawmakers financially to become Speaker, says Abba

Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila did not financially induce his colleagues at the lower chamber to…

Senate President sets up ad hoc committee, adjourns to July 2

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, swore in a 12-member ad…

Omo-Agege: I thought APC would produce a consensus candidate we can all be proud of – Ekweremadu

A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, says he is not discouraged by his…

#NassElection: Ekweremadu accepts nomination, tells colleagues not to vote mace snatchers

A three-time Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has accepted his nomination for deputy senate…

9th Assembly: Ndume arrives NASS for inauguration/election

A strong contender for the position of the Senate President in the 9th National…

Tight security as NASS members elect presiding officers today

There was unusual tight security within and around the National Assembly complex on Tuesday…

9th National Assembly: APC adopts ‘mace theft sponsor’ Omo-Agege as DSP, Idris Wase as Deputy Speaker

The National Working Committee (NWC) of All Progressives Congress has formally adopted Senator Ovie…

What 8th Assembly Senators say about ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki

As the 8th Senate ended with a valedictory session last Thursday, many senators have…

1,500 concerned Nigerians, SERAP, BudgIT, EiE sue over ‘welcome package’ for Federal lawmakers

More than 1,500 concerned Nigerians, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and Enough…

9th Assembly: Vote Ahmed Lawan, he is well prepared, Group urges Senators

A group acting under the aegis of Initiative for Leadership Development and Change (ILDC)…

Buhari dissolves eighth NASS, issues proclamation for ninth Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday pronounced the dissolution of the eighth session of the…

Buhari’s speech at signing of 2019 appropriation bill [Full text]

PROTOCOLS 1. As you are all aware, some weeks ago, the National Assembly passed…

Buhari takes his time to study documents so he won’t sign ‘stupid bills’ from NASS – Garba Shehu

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has…

Court sacks Imo APC Reps member-elect, Ugonna Ozurigbo

Ugonna Ozurigbo, the member-elect for Nkwerre/Nwangele/Njaba/Isu federal constituency of Imo State, has been sacked…

Newly elected National Assembly members to get N4.68bn as welcome package

A new investigation has revealed that 469 lawmakers who were elected on the platform…