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#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Court Orders Sowore To Steer Clear Of Aso Rock, NASS 

#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Court Orders Sowore To Steer Clear Of Aso Rock, NASS 

Ahead of the October 20 planned nationwide protest, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restricted human rights activist and Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (ACC), Omoyele Sowore and others from taking…

Bribe Allegation: SERAP Calls On Anti-Corruption Agencies To Probe NASS

Bribe Allegation: SERAP Calls On Anti-Corruption Agencies To Probe NASS

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on anti-corruption agencies to probe the National Assembly over allegations that lawmakers pay up to ₦3 million to present bills, motions, and petitions. Sunday Telegraph reports…

NLC Opposes NASS Plan To Remove Labour Matters From FG’s Exclusive List

NLC Opposes NASS Plan To Remove Labour Matters From FG’s Exclusive List

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, has pledged to oppose any attempt by the National Assembly to remove labour matters from the exclusive legislative list of the Federal Government to…

NASS Adopts June 12 As Annual Presidential Address Day

NASS Adopts June 12 As Annual Presidential Address Day

The National Assembly on Thursday, formally adopted June 12 as the day for the President of Nigeria to address a joint session of the legislature. The decision was taken on Thursday, June 12  during a…

TAF Africa Reacts To Presentation Of Rivers Budget By Tinubu

TAF Africa Reacts To Presentation Of Rivers Budget By Tinubu

Following the presentation of the 2025 Rivers State budget to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the Chief Executive Officer of TAF Africa, Mr Jake Epelle, has described the move as an “Unprecedented and…

BREAKING: Tinubu Presents 2025 Budget To NASS

BREAKING: Tinubu Presents 2025 Budget To NASS

President Bola Tinubu has arrived at the National Assembly to present the 2025 national budget to the joint session of the Upper and Lower Chambers of the House. New Telegraph reports that President Tinubu arrived…

Bill To Ban Use Of Foreign Currencies Scales First Reading At Senate

Bill To Ban Use Of Foreign Currencies Scales First Reading At Senate

On Tuesday, the bill seeking to prohibit the use of foreign currency in Nigeria scaled first reading in the 10th Senate. New Telegraph recalls that the bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter…

Bill To Establish FUTA Teaching Hospital Passes Second Reading

Bill To Establish FUTA Teaching Hospital Passes Second Reading

A bill for an act to establish the Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure Teaching Hospital, has passed the second reading in the Senate. The passage of the bill sponsored by Senator Adeniyi Adegbonmire (APC,…

Tinubu Seeks N’Assemby’s Approval For $2.2bn External Loan

Tinubu Seeks N’Assemby’s Approval For $2.2bn External Loan

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday seek the approval of the National Assembly over a fresh $2.2bn external borrowing plan in the 2024 Appropriation Act. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas…

Tinubu Sends Names Of REC Nominees To Senate For Approval

Tinubu Sends Names Of REC Nominees To Senate For Approval

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday forwarded three names of Resident Electoral Commissioners (REC) to the Senate for approval. The letter was read by the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio during plenary session. READ…