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Nigerian News

NASS mulls distinct salary structure for legislative aides 

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

The National Assembly Tuesday sought a distinct salary structure for legislative aides to the 469 federal lawmakers in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, totaling over 300,000. Aside …

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Politics

How PDP frustrated my NASS ambition – OAU Onyema

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

Ogochukwu Agabus Umunnakwe Onyema, aka, OAU Onyema, is the aspirant to the seat of Enugu West Senatorial zone. In this interview with CHUKS NWEZE in Enugu, he says his ambition …

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Nigerian News

Niger Delta youths urge Presidency, NASS to discard allegations against NMDPRA boss

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

Youth leaders from the South-south region, South-South Youth Leaders and Agitators, and Nigeria Youth for Good Governance, have urged the National Assembly and the Presidency to disregard petitions alleging financial …

Niger Delta youths urge Presidency, NASS to discard allegations against NMDPRA boss Read More
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Nigerian News

Tinubu seeks NASS approval for additional $347m loan 

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 - by Admin I

President Bola Tinubu has requested the approval of the House of Representatives for an additional $347 million external loan under the federal government’s 2025–2026 borrowing plan. The request was contained in …

Tinubu seeks NASS approval for additional $347m loan  Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

National Assembly boils over Senator Natasha’s return

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

Tension is currently at the highest point in the National Assembly as security forces are blocking suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti – Uduaghan (Kogi Central) from entering the complex. The blockage …

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Letters

NSCDC makes case for full constitutional recognition

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Barnabas Olabisi

The Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Ahmed Abubakar Audi, has called on the National Assembly (NASS) to grant full constitutional recognition to the corps in …

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Politics / Top Stories

Buhari: NASS suspends sittings, legislative activities for 7 days

July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

In mourning the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari who died in London on Sunday, both chambers of the National Assembly suspended their sittings and legislative activities in the entire …

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Security & Crime

Olukoyede to NASS: Enact law against unexplained wealth

July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 - by Chizoba Ogbeche

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged members of the National Assembly to enact a law against unexplained wealth, stressing that it …

Olukoyede to NASS: Enact law against unexplained wealth Read More
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Politics

House of Representatives move to ensure NASS manages own infrastructure

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

The House of Representatives has moved to ensure that management of infrastructure of the National Assembly is taken over by the institution from the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), as …

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Politics

NASS promises motorists durable Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway  

July 4, 2025July 4, 2025 - by Ahmid Lawal

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Works has promised that motorists plying Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway would soon have a cause to smile barely a month after the taking over the construction …

NASS promises motorists durable Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Highway   Read More
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Judiciary

Rivers electoral officers: Advocacy Centre drags Tinubu, AGF, NASS to court 

June 22, 2025June 22, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

President Bola Tinubu, Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and the National Assembly have been dragged before the Federal High Court in Abuja by an Abuja-based advocacy group, …

Rivers electoral officers: Advocacy Centre drags Tinubu, AGF, NASS to court  Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

Alarm about one-party state rings in error, Tinubu tells opposition

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma, Taiye Odewale and Joshua Egbodo, Abuja

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Thursday, ruled out any plot by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government to impose a one-party state on the country, saying such a plan is not in …

Alarm about one-party state rings in error, Tinubu tells opposition Read More
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Politics

Tibubu lauds National Assembly for rejecting Obasanjo’s third-term bid

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday commended the National Assembly (NASS) for rejecting the third bid of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Addressing the joint session of the National Assembly to mark …

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Politics

Senate mulls institutionalisation of June 12 presidential address in NASS

June 10, 2025 - by Admin I

Ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s address to the joint session of both the Senate and the House of Representatives at the National Assembly on Thursday June 12, 2025, the Senate …

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Nigerian News

Insecurity: Proposed National Assembly summit will provide solution – Senator Karimi

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

Senator Sunday Karimi representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, has assured that the proposed National Assembly summit on security will discuss and find a lasting solution to …

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Politics

Tinubu seeks NASS approval for fresh loans

May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

Both chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday received from President Bola Tinubu request seeking for a new external borrowing plan amounting to over $21.5bn, €2.2bn, and 15bn Japanese Yen, …

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Politics

Why many are joining APC – Tinubu 

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has attributed the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s growing support to its outstanding achievements in less than two years in office, assuring Nigerians that the country will …

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Letters

Why NASS should consider the rotational presidency bill 

May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 - by Ukasha Rabiu Magama

Nigeria is a diverse nation facing unprecedented insecurity and ethno-religious violence. Implementing a rotational presidency would undoubtedly promote peace, unity, tolerance, and rapid development across the country. It’s crucial to …

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Nigerian News

NASS needs to embrace digitisation – CNA

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 - by Joshua Egbodo 

The Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Kamoru Ogunlana, has reiterated the need for the National Assembly (NASS) to embrace digital technology in operations. He stated this at the opening of …

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Nigerian News

Taiwan not a government, Lagos office only for trade – Reps committee warns

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has clarified that the Taiwan Trade Office in Lagos is a non-diplomatic, commercial entity and does not represent a government. The …

Taiwan not a government, Lagos office only for trade – Reps committee warns Read More
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Nigerian News

NILDS recorded higher enrolment for post graduate courses – DG

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

The director – general of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) , Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, Monday, said there was  close to 100% enrollment for its post graduate …

NILDS recorded higher enrolment for post graduate courses – DG Read More
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Politics

INEC, NASS joint committee begin electoral law review

April 28, 2025April 28, 2025 - by Emeka Nze 

  Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Electoral Matters, have commenced review of electoral laws …

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Nigerian News

No roof leakage in NASS – Construction company

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

The Managing Director of Laralek Ultimate Construction Company , Olalekan Adebiyi has debunked media reports on purported roof leakage at the white house segment of the National Assembly on Friday …

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Women

2025: Counterpart funding swells women affairs ministry ’s budget to N78.5bn 

January 19, 2025January 20, 2025 - by Taiye  Odewale

The N6.5billion total budgetary allocation appropriated for the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in 2024  has soared to N78.5billion in the 2025 budgetary proposal.   The wide gap of N71billion between …

2025: Counterpart funding swells women affairs ministry ’s budget to N78.5bn  Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

24 hours after presentation, Senate, Reps pass N49.7trn 2025 budget for second reading

December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 - by Taiye Odewale and Joshua Egbodo Abuja

Twenty four hours after presentation of the N49.7trillion 2025 budget to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the Senate and House of Representatives separately passed …

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Beneficiaries of the Libata-Kwanga Three Crown Scholarship have appealed to the federal government, through the Minister of Mines and Steel ...

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…Say ‘without purposeful leadership, no sustainable devt can be achieved’ Management experts and policy leaders have warned that persistent leadership ...

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Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

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Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

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