National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
EU lawmakers call for easier suspension of e-commerce platforms like Shein following outrage in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls. A court will hear the case on December 5.
Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi demands Nnamdi Kanu show remorse and call for peace before supporting his pardon. Read the full story and reactions.
House of Representatives investigates escalating POS fraud reaching N52.26bn. Committee reveals security breaches, cloned terminals, and urgent need for regulatory framework. #POSFraud #FinancialSecurity
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
Temi Okesanjo provides strategic guidance to U.S. Congress on Nigeria engagement, emphasizing evidence-based approach and coordinated security response. Read more.
42 South-East federal lawmakers urge President Tinubu to grant Nnamdi Kanu clemency, warning his life imprisonment worsens regional security. Read the full appeal.
Nigerian rapper Falz calls for citizens to demand security accountability from lawmakers beyond social media activism. He questions government handling of recent kidnappings in Kwara and Niger states.
Niger State lawmakers condemn the abduction of St. Mary's Catholic School pupils in Agwara. They demand decisive security action and pledge support for rescue efforts. #NigeriaSecurity
US Congress debates Trump's designation of Nigeria as Country of Particular Concern amid conflicting views on religious persecution. Key lawmakers disagree on characterization of violence.
Senator Okey Ezea and five other National Assembly members have passed away between May 2024 and November 2025. Learn about their legacies and impact on Nigerian politics.
44 federal lawmakers from across Nigeria have written to President Tinubu, demanding Nnamdi Kanu's release and political dialogue to address Southeast tensions and national unity.
US lawmakers are pushing forward with a vote to release Jeffrey Epstein documents, overcoming Trump's opposition. The transparency bill reveals political divisions ahead of midterm elections.
All 16 PDP members of Taraba State House of Assembly defect to APC, citing leadership crisis. The move comes ahead of Governor Agbu Kefas's expected defection. Read more about this political realignment.
American legislators have imposed sweeping sanctions on several Nigerian organizations, citing national security concerns. Discover the complete list of affected groups and the implications for Nigeria-US relations.
Former US President Donald Trump's direct order to Nigerian legislators concerning Boko Haram terrorists has ignited passionate responses across Nigeria, with many citizens expressing their views on this international intervention.
A Nigerian man's viral reaction to 31 US lawmakers urging Trump to consider military action in Nigeria has ignited heated discussions about sovereignty and foreign intervention.
Prominent American legislators have strongly criticized Donald Trump and cautioned against any US military involvement in Nigeria, raising concerns about international relations and sovereignty.
Tragedy strikes as bandits attack National Assembly members' convoy in Niger State, leaving six soldiers dead and several others injured in violent ambush.
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Ita Enang reveals that lawmakers who defected without proper party division have automatically forfeited their seats according to constitutional provisions.
Political crisis rocks Lagos as Isolo LCDA chairman resigns unexpectedly while state lawmakers escalate pressure on Governor Sanwo-Olu over critical state matters.
Nigerian lawmakers reverse decision to reconvene amid ongoing recess, sparking political intrigue and speculation about legislative agenda changes.
Nigerian lawmakers engage in heated exchange during probe into Lagos International Trade Fair controversies, exposing deep divisions in parliament.
Tragedy strikes in Benue State as armed assailants attack lawmakers' convoy, leaving former councillor dead and several others injured in latest security breach.
A prominent Nigerian advocacy group demands immediate legislative action on loan transparency and capital budget implementation, threatening mass recall of non-performing lawmakers.
Growing public pressure mounts on National Assembly to reject rubber-stamp approval of Tinubu administration's borrowing plans and ensure fiscal responsibility in 2025 budget.
French parliament votes against reinstating wealth tax during 2025 budget discussions, maintaining current tax policies that affect international economic relations.
Explosive details emerge about Nigerian legislators' extravagant recess allowances as citizens struggle with economic hardship. Find out how much your representative earns while on break.
Six federal lawmakers from opposition parties have triggered a major political realignment by defecting to the ruling APC, reshaping Nigeria's legislative landscape ahead of crucial elections.
In a stunning political realignment, five House of Representatives members from Enugu State have abandoned the Peoples Democratic Party for the All Progressives Congress, reshaping the state's political landscape ahead of crucial elections.