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Natasha’s Suspension: Lawmaker Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Regulate Suspension Process

Natasha’s Suspension: Lawmaker Seeks Constitutional Amendment To Regulate Suspension Process

Following the ongoing constitutional review led by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, a member of the House, Hon. Mansur Manu Soro, has called for a constitutional amendment to regulate the suspension…

Serbian MPs Toss Smoke Grenades In Parliament

Serbian MPs Toss Smoke Grenades In Parliament

On Tuesday, the Serbian Parliament were in chaos as opposition lawmakers threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside the chamber to protest against the government and support demonstrating students. New Telegraph gathered that the Parliament…

Rivers Crisis: Opposition Reps Hail Fubara’s Compliance With S’Court Ruling

Rivers Crisis: Opposition Reps Hail Fubara’s Compliance With S’Court Ruling

A coalition of opposition lawmakers on Sunday hailed Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara’s compliance with the Supreme Court’s judgment regarding the Local Government elections. The lawmakers also commended Fubara’s decision to appoint Heads of Personnel…

Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reacts To Obasa Reinstatement (Video)

Lagos Assembly Lawmakers Reacts To Obasa Reinstatement (Video)

Some lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly have condemned the reinstatement of the impeached Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, describing his return as an “Unacceptable charade” New Telegraph had earlier reported that Obasa, on Thursday,…

Reps Begin Debate On Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

Reps Begin Debate On Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

On Wednesday, the 10th House of Representatives commenced debate on the controversial tax reform bills by President Bola Tinubu. These bills, scheduled for a second reading during plenary had been pending for six months since their…

Akpabio Calls On Lawmaker To Renew Commitment To Fixing Nigeria

Akpabio Calls On Lawmaker To Renew Commitment To Fixing Nigeria

The President of the 10th Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, called on the National Assembly lawmakers to renew their commitment to addressing Nigeria’s challenges. Akpabio who made this appeal during a plenary session, marking the…

Reps Member Gives Reasons For Defected LP Lawmakers

Reps Member Gives Reasons For Defected LP Lawmakers

A member of the House of Representatives, who represents Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency in Delta State, Benedict Etanabene, has blamed the defection of some Labour Party (LP) lawmakers on the forthcoming 2027 general election. Etanabene who…

Abaribe Lauds Simon Ekpa’s Arrest By Finnish Govt

Abaribe Lauds Simon Ekpa’s Arrest By Finnish Govt

The lawmaker representing Abia South Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has said that the arrest of popular separatist, Simon Ekpa, in Finland is a positive occurrence. The lawmaker made this remark…

EFCC To Probe Lawmakers’ Constituency Projects For Accountability

EFCC To Probe Lawmakers’ Constituency Projects For Accountability

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has said the agency will investigate constituency projects managed by lawmakers to ensure accountability and transparency. Olukoyede who made this remark  during a…

PDP Lawmaker, Nkwonta Defects To APC

PDP Lawmaker, Nkwonta Defects To APC

Chris Nkwonta, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ukwa East/West of Abia State, has officially withdrawn his membership from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and declared his allegiance to the All Progressives Congress…