The head of Nigeria’s prisons service has been summoned to appear before parliament after his security guards allegedly slapped a female MP. Onyemaechi Mrakpor, 49, and...
The president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has requested the National Assembly Service Commission to reverse the appointment of Mohammed Sani-Omolori, as the Clerk to the...
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has called for the inclusion of the proposed Lagos-Calabar coastal rail project in the 2016 budget. The body said “what matters...
Some senators and members of the House of Representatives yesterday blamed members of the Appropriation Committees of both chambers for the disappearance of key projects in...
The National Assembly on Thursday transmitted the details of the 2016 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari and before leaving for China, he directed that the ministers...
President Muhammadu Buhari appears set to return the 2016 Budget to the National Assembly to rework because what the lawmakers sent to him on Thursday for...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has vowed that he would not yield to calls for his resignation as Senate President amid various corruption allegations saying those calling...
The Chairman House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin has debunked insinuations in the media suggesting that the National Assembly is to blame for the delay in...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will not sign the 2016 budget bill passed by parliament last week unless lawmakers provide more details of the legislation, a government...
Daily Trust Newspaper is reporting that the National Assembly management has requested the presiding officers to reduce the number of their aides by at least 60 percent...
The Kogi State House of Assembly may be heading for a clash with the National Assembly, as seven members loyal to factional speaker, Umar Imam, convened...
The National Assembly appears set to finally commence work on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, gave the indication...
