National Assembly

I never faced N25bn corruption charge, Senator Goje

Senator Danjuma Goje, the senator representing Gombe Central at the National Assembly has said…

Police arrest 40 Shiite members over violent protest at NASS

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Tuesday arrested 40 members of El-Zakzakky…

Shiite NASS protest: I was shot with AK47, injured policeman tells colleagues

One of the policemen who was shot by members of the Islamic Movement of…

Shiite members storm National Assembly, shot NSCDC officer, policeman

Hundreds of members of the Islamic sect, the Shiite movement on Tuesday stormed the…

Senate President appoints Chief of Staff, media aide

The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday approved the appointments of…

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)…