Nigerian senators express urgent concerns over insufficient funding for standing committees and potential failure of single budget implementation timeline, highlighting unpaid obligations from previous years.
Parliamentary data reveals Benjamin Kalu sponsored 85 bills, leading House of Representatives. South-East lawmakers dominate top 10 list with over 60% of sponsored bills in first year of 10th Assembly.
A comprehensive breakdown of Nigeria's legislative process from bill introduction to presidential assent. Learn about each stage including readings, committee scrutiny, and bicameral approval.
Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel stresses that unity among nine local governments is crucial for establishing Ijebu State, highlighting legislative progress and grassroots support.
Civil Rights Congress of Nigeria demands immediate suspension of Hon. Afam Victor Ogene, accusing him of undermining parliamentary integrity and creating division through controversial political maneuvers.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has approached Nigeria's Supreme Court to challenge appellate decisions regarding Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's suspension, a case testing legislative discipline and constitutional rights.
An in-depth analysis reveals the complete monthly salary and allowances package for Nigerian senators, including basic pay, housing, and other benefits.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, the two-term Nasarawa North lawmaker, was laid to rest in Lafia. Senate President Godswill Akpabio led dignitaries in paying last respects to the legislator known for rural development.
Senator Effiong Bob's new book, 'The Burden of Legislators in Nigeria', challenges public perception, detailing the internal pressures, godfatherism, and unrealistic expectations that hamper effective lawmaking in the National and State Assemblies.
Hon. Joseph Bassey reports on his 2.5-year tenure, highlighting educational projects, empowerment schemes, and legislative work for his constituency. Read his full account.
Senator Idiat Adebule distributes tools & cash grants to 1,000 Lagos-West constituents, details 18 sponsored bills, and outlines key constituency projects. Read her full stewardship report.
An editorial argues the National Assembly's lamentations over Nigeria's dire security are hypocritical. As part of government, lawmakers must act, not just talk. Read the full analysis.
The remains of Senator Godiya Akwashiki have arrived in Abuja from India. SDP leaders describe his death as a major loss to Nasarawa and Nigeria. Funeral details pending.
The House of Representatives releases certified copies of four key tax Acts to counter unauthorised versions. Speaker Abbas vows to defend legislative integrity. Read the full details.
The House of Representatives has released certified true copies of four key tax laws to address public concerns over alleged alterations. This move aims to ensure transparency and restore confidence in Nigeria's legislative process.
The Northern Senators Forum expresses deep sorrow over the death of Senator Godiya Akwashiki, describing him as a consummate parliamentarian. Read more about his legacy.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio withdraws all defamation lawsuits, including against Senator Natasha Akpoti, after a New Year sermon. A powerful act of reconciliation for 2026.
The National Assembly pledges to release certified copies of new tax laws for public verification amid allegations of discrepancies in the gazetted versions. Key stakeholders call for caution and transparency.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered his lawyers to withdraw all defamation lawsuits, including a N200 billion case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following a New Year's Day church service in Uyo.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has died in India. Explore his political journey from State Assembly to the Senate. Read more about his legacy.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered the withdrawal of nine defamation lawsuits, including one against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Read his reason and see public reactions.
The National Assembly responds to public concerns over alleged discrepancies in gazetted Tax Acts, directing the Clerk to release certified copies. President Tinubu affirms the new tax reforms will proceed as planned.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His death creates a major vacuum in the zone's development. Read more about his legacy.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. His political journey from State Assembly to the Senate ends.
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has passed away at 52 in an Indian hospital. Read about his political legacy and the details of his death.
Nigerian Senate proposes state police, youth fund & tech intelligence to combat insecurity. Speaker Abbas urges hope in 2026. Read the full report.
Deputy Spokesperson Rep. Philip Agbese reveals how Speaker Abbas navigated the 2025 tax law crisis and Rivers State emergency rule, ensuring parliamentary stability. Read the full analysis.
Deputy Spokesperson Rep. Philip Agbese reveals how Speaker Abbas Tajudeen steered the House through major crises in 2025, preserving unity and strengthening Nigeria's democracy.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele declares Nigeria poised for full economic recovery following major 2025 reforms in tax, constitution, and security. Read the details and what to expect in 2026.
An accountability group clarifies the re-gazetting of Nigeria's 2025 tax reform laws as a standard verification process, not an error. Learn why this strengthens legal certainty.