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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has condoled a former Speaker of the House, Hon. Dimeji Bankole, over the demise of his mother, Alhaja Monsurat Atinuke Amoke …
Abbas condoles Dimeji Bankole over mother’s death Read More
The National Assembly on Friday, through its joint committee on solid minerals, rejected the budget estimates of the Ministry of Solid Minerals over gross inadequacy . Chairman of the joint …
NASS rejects 2025 budget estimates of solid minerals’ ministry Read More
…Says elections in Nigeria have become huge burden The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected N40 billion earmarked for it as 2025 budget estimates, but tacitly got approval for the …
2025: INEC rejects N40bn allocation, proposes N126bn Read MoreThe Progressive Students Movement (PSM), a prominent Pan-African student body, has lauded the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, for appointing one of their own as a legislative …
PSM commends speaker Abbas for youth-inclusive appointments Read More
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state has stated that his relationship with Dr. Kama Nkemkanma has nothing to do with political party. While Nwifuru is of the All Progressives Congress, …
Nwifuru lauds lawmaker, Kama, for empowering constituents Read More
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has replaced Alhaji Ibrahim Atiku with Bashir Yero as Deputy Clerk to the National Assembly. The commission had last week appointed Ibrahim Atiku as …
NASC makes u-turn on Atiku as NASS deputy clerk Read MoreSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas Abbas, and Deputy, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, have expressed sadness over the death of children due to a stampede at a funfair …
Abbas, Kalu mourn victims of Ibadan children funfair stampede Read More
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has cautioned the media to avoid the temptation of mischaracterising bills which are before the parliament, especially when no specific decision …
Abbas cautions media against mischaracterising parliamentary bills Read More
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works, Senator, Barinada Mpigi, has commended the bold steps of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in tackling the challenges that inhibit road infrastructure …
Road infrastructure: Senate move to order arrest of Julius Berger top officials Read More
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) immediately commence processes to conduct a fresh election to fill the federal constituency seat in the …
Ibori-Suenu: Defected Rep in trouble as PDP declares seat vacant, calls for fresh election Read MoreThe Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin , has congratulated newly elected executives of the Senate Press Corps. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, …
Barau congratulates new Senate Press Corps exco Read More
With the sudden and unfortunate demise of Senator Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah representing Anambra South Senatorial District in the National Assembly and the need to fill a vacuum that nature abhors; …
Chukwuebuka Onunkwo: A clarion call to speak for Ndi Anambra south in the national assembly Read More
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has opposed the proposed Bill for an Act to Establish Chartered Out-of-Home Media Practitioners of Nigeria (SB. 448), warning that its passage could …
ARCON rejects out-of-home media bill, warns of industry risks Read More
The House of Representatives says it will embark on an awareness march against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) through the streets of Abuja to kick off the global 16 Days of Activism …
16 Days Activism: House of Reps to march against GBV today Read More
Strong indication emerged last week that the Senate is gearing up to look into the four tax reform bills forwarded to it and the House of Representatives by President Bola …
Expectations on tax reform bills as Senate resumes, Tinubu set to present 2025 budget Read More
The Senate declared on Friday that legislative actions being taken by it in collaboration with the House of Representatives, for establishment of series of tertiary institutions , are geared towards …
We are creating new tertiary institutions for educational accessibility – Senate Read More
The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has raised concerns over what she described as “uneven allocation of resources in the country. ” She noted that while …
Collaboration, funding key to unlocking FCT’s potentials – Kingibe Read More
Signs that presentation of 2025 budget to joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu may happen in the first week of December this year, are gradually emerging …
Tinubu may present 2025 budget in December Read More
The Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate , Senator Rufai Hanga ( NNPP Kano Central ) , declared in Abuja on Wednesday that party loyalty is very necessary for all …
Senator Hanga tasks politicians on party loyalty Read More
The member representing Bichi federal constituency of Kano state and chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Kabir Bichi, has offered scholarships to 21 constituents to study in Malaysia. The beneficiaries …
Kano lawmaker offers scholarships to 21 constituents to study in Malaysia Read More
The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives Public has demanded detailed account of an alleged abandoned road project worth about N1.4 billion in Kaduna State from the Permanent …
Reps demand details on N1.4bn road contract from works ministry Read MoreSpokesman of the House of Representatives and sponsor of the Independent Candidacy bill, Akin Rotimi has assured that if enacted, the democratic space would be widened to enhance inclusive participation …
Independent candidacy bill will enhance inclusivity – Reps spokesman Read MoreSpeaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed grief over the death of Mr. Elijah Olaluyi, a New Telegraph photojournalist covering the activities to the House. Speaker …
Abbas mourns New Telegraph photojournalist, Liberty TV reporter Read MoreThe House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnics and other Technical Institutions has faulted the record of spending by the Federal Polytechnic, Idah, in Kogi state, giving its management 10 days …
Reps fault Idah poly’s spending records, demand documents on on-going projects Read More
The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has called on Senator Ireti Kingibe,to stop politicising the security situation in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Senator Kingibe represents the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in the …
Stop politicising security in FCT, Arewa youth tells Senator Kingibe Read More