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Edo Assembly Summons 2Baba's Wife Over Viral Video

Edo State House of Assembly summons lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, wife of 2Baba, to appear before its Ethics Committee over a viral altercation video. Read the full story and public reactions here.

Lagos 2026 Budget Scales Second Reading in Assembly

Lagos State's 2026 Appropriation Bill, tagged 'Budget of Shared Prosperity', passes second reading. Lawmakers debate priorities from security to education as bill heads for committee review. Read the details.

ADC Set to Harvest 21 Senators, 86 Reps for 2027

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reportedly set to receive over 100 National Assembly members ahead of the 2027 polls, with defections hitting APC hardest. Read details of the political realignment.

Dajoh's Kinsmen Demand Reinstatement, Allege Bias

Mbatiav Unity Forum demands immediate reinstatement of former Benue Speaker Hyacinth Dajoh, accusing Governor Alia of orchestrating removal through trumped-up allegations. Join the conversation.

Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.

Constitution Review Enters Final Sprint in Nigeria

Nigeria's National Assembly and state speakers align on key constitutional amendments. Discover the historic changes coming to governance, security, and power devolution. Read the latest updates now!

MOWAA shuns Edo Assembly over court proceedings

Museum of West African Art authorities refuse to appear before Edo Assembly committee investigating N3.8bn state funds, citing pending court case. Full details of the standoff.

Kalu: Nigerians Yearn for State Police, Federalism

Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu reveals Nigerians strongly demand constitutional reforms including state police and fiscal federalism. Lawmakers are finalizing amendments to address governance and security challenges.

Nasarawa Passes ₦92.2bn Supplementary Budget

Nasarawa State House of Assembly passes ₦92.2bn supplementary budget for 2025 to address emerging state needs. Bill sent to committee for final review. Read the latest updates.

Ogun Assembly Moves to Revive Apoje Farms

Ogun State House of Assembly has approved a motion for the immediate revitalisation of Apoje Farms in Ijebu-Igbo to boost agriculture and food security. The Assembly also addressed waste discharge from the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone.

Sanwo-Olu Proposes ₦4.2tr 2026 Lagos Budget

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks assembly approval for ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget. Assembly rejects LASPAA nominee, confirms others. Lekki-Ajah road works postponed.

Taraba Speaker, 15 lawmakers join APC

Speaker Kizito Bonzena and 15 Taraba Assembly members defect from PDP to APC, citing national party factionalization. All 24 members now belong to APC.

Osun Passes N705bn 2026 Budget for Second Reading

Osun State Assembly approves N705 billion 2026 appropriation bill for second reading. Governor Adeleke's 'Budget of Economic Transformation' focuses on infrastructure and citizen welfare.

PASAN Strike Halts Taraba Assembly Operations

Taraba State Assembly staff begin indefinite strike over financial autonomy and CONLESS. Meanwhile, all 16 PDP lawmakers defect to APC, reshaping the state's politics.

APC Risks Implosion from Defections - Ndume

Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume warns APC faces internal collapse from opposition defections. Learn how the ruling party's rapid expansion threatens its stability.

Benin presidential term extended to 7 years

Benin's National Assembly approves constitutional amendment extending presidential term from 5 to 7 years and creating Senate. Historic vote changes political landscape ahead of 2026 elections.

Ondo Speaker Accuses Rival Lawmakers of Blackmail

Ondo Assembly Speaker Olamide Oladiji dismisses impeachment plot by 12 lawmakers, as 14 others pass a vote of confidence. The crisis stems from a N531 billion supplementary budget dispute.

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