Tag: NASS
Eid-El-Fitr: Nigerians, Muslim clerics preach peace, love
A cross-section of Nigerians, including Muslim clerics, have called for peace and the sustenance of the lessons learned during the month of Ramadan.
They gave...
Lawyer asks Appeal Court to uphold judgment dismissing CAC’s appeal on...
A lawyer, Emmanuel Ekpenyong, has prayed the Court of Appeal in Abuja to dismiss an appeal filed by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) challenging...
Bayelsa LG election: LP’s Eradiri calls for local govt. autonomy
The Labour Party governorship candidate in the Nov. 11, 2023, election in Bayelsa, Udengs Eradiri, has called on the National Assembly (NA) to grant...
Eid-el-fitr: Sen. Yari distributes 380 cows to APC stakeholders, others
Sen. Abdul’aziz Yari (APC-Zamfara) has distributed 380 cows to All Progressive Congress (APC) leaders, stakeholders, and less-privileged families in the state for the upcoming...
Abiru, Southern Senators Forum felicitate Nigerians at Easter
Sen. Mukhail Abiru (Lagos-East), Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions, has called for unity, tolerance, and peaceful co-existence among Nigerians...
Akpabio hails Tinubu at 72, describes him as transformational leader
The President of the Senate, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his 72nd birthday, describing him as a...
State police will help tackle insecurity -PDP Chairman
The Lagos State PDP Chairman, Mr. Philip Aivoji, says the problem of insecurity will be substantially reduced if state police are adopted in the...
Constitution Amendment: Group warns against creation of state police
An advocacy group, Joint Action for Good Governance (JAGG), has urged the National Assembly not to consider the creation of state police in the...
NERC warns electricity consumers against buying transformers, poles for Discos
Hajia Aisha Mahmud, Commissioner, Customers Affairs, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has cautioned electricity consumers against self-procurement of transformers, cables, and accessories without formal...
Dep. Speaker Kalu urges civil, public servants to pursue honour, integrity
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has urged civil and public servants to pursue honour and integrity to sustain...
Uzodinma felicitates new Auxiliary Bishop of Orlu Diocese, Obiatuegwu
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has felicitated Most Rev. Thomas Obiatuegwu on his episcopal ordination as Auxiliary Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese.
The News Agency...
NLC pickets Labour Party office
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday picketed the Labour Party headquarters to press home its demand for the immediate resignation of the party's...
N1.15trn FCT budget to transform Abuja, rural areas – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, says the N1.15 trillion 2024 proposed FCT Statutory Budget was designed to transform...
Akpabio seeks NBA’s collaboration on constitution review
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to collaborate with the National Assembly in the...
PDP wants investigation on alleged N3.7 trn budget padding
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an independent investigation into the alleged N3.7 trillion budget padding by the National Assembly.
The PDP said...
Budget padding : CISLAC faults Sen. Ningi’s suspension
An advocacy group for good governance, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has faulted the Senate’s suspension of Sen. Abdullahi Ningi over his...
Sen. Ningi denies accusing President Tinubu of implementing two budgets
Sen. Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central) on Monday in Abuja denied saying President Bola was operating two different budgets for 2024.
The BBC Hausa Service had...
