Tag: National Assembly

We have disagreed with President Buhari several times, Senate President Lawan discloses

Following the outcry of Nigerians and accusations leveled against the National Assembly of being a rubber stamp one,…

Crisis brew in NASS over tenure of Clerk, others

Following the alleged tenure elongation for the Clerk and other senior staff by the immediate-past National Assembly Service…

Governors ask national assembly to halt infectious diseases bill

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has requested that the national assembly should suspend the infectious disease bill which…

President Buhari replaces dead person he nominated as member of Federal Character Commission

Days after President Muhammadu Buhari appointed a dead person as a member of Federal Character Commission, the Nigeria…

Obasanjo calls for new constitution

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has appealed to the executive and legislative arms of government to work together towards…

Senators do not collect jumbo pay, they earn a monthly salary of N700k only, says Senator Ajibola Bashiru

Senator Ajibola Basiru, the Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District at the national assembly has denied reports of…

SERAP, others sue Gbajabiamila, Reps over ‘plan to spend N5.04bn on 400 exotic cars’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 192 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High…

There’s a plot to attack National Assembly, Senate President discloses

Ahmad Lawan, the President of Nigeria senate has urged security agencies to brace up security at the National…

My drug will cure Coronavirus, Nigerian Professor declares

Following the outbreak of Coronavirus in Wuhan which is currently ravaging China and some European countries, a Nigerian…

N’Assembly Leadership Meets President This Week over Insecurity

The leadership of the National Assembly is to meet this week with President Muhammadu Buhari over the security…

Service chiefs may take a bow as they meet Buhari hours after calls for resignations

Hours after members of the National assembly and some prominent Nigerians call for the resignation of service chiefs,…

BREAKING: VAT now 7.5% as Buhari signs 2019 finance bill into law

President Buhari has signed the proposed increase in the rate of value-added tax from the present 5% to…