Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

VIDEO: NASS director exposes alleged rampant corruption among Nigerian lawmakers

Nigeria, July 12 -- A senior official of Nigeria's National Assembly, Ifeoma Ofili, has exposed corruption allegedly perpetrated by the federal lawmakers ranging from bribery during oversight function... Read More


Akpoti-Uduaghan appeals N5m contempt fine judgement

Nigeria, July 12 -- The Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has filed a six-ground appeal at the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn the N5 million fine imposed on her by the Federal High ... Read More


Akpoti-Uduaghan writes NASS, says she'll resume plenary on Tuesday

Nigeria, July 12 -- The Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has notified the management of the National Assembly of her intention to resume legislative duties on Tuesday. This followed the... Read More


Alleged missing N210trn: Senate panel extends ultimatum again for NNPC's appearance

Nigeria, July 11 -- The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has again extended its ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) over the alleged unaccounted N210 trillion in... Read More


Ex-Senator mocks Ganduje over sudden recovery from illness for another appointment

Nigeria, July 11 -- A former senator and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babafemi Ojudu, has mocked the former National Chairman of the party, Abdullahi Ganduje, over his sudden retu... Read More


Despite humongous allowances, other perks, Akpabio says Nigerian lawmakers make sacrifice for Nigeria

Nigeria, July 10 -- Although Nigerian lawmakers are among the highest paid in the world and earn allowances far above that of most other public servants, their leader says their service is borne out o... Read More


Nigerian Senate moves to enforce tougher disciplinary measures against erring members

Nigeria, July 9 -- The Nigerian Senate is considering tougher disciplinary sanctions for its members. On Tuesday, the 109-member upper chamber passed the first reading of a bill seeking to amend the ... Read More


Concurrence: Why we're delaying House bills - Senate

Nigeria, July 8 -- The Senate has explained that the delay in debating and considering concurrence bills from the House of Representatives is due to its commitment to thoroughly scrutinising the bills... Read More


Senate reacts to court order on Akpoti-Uduaghan's recall

Nigeria, July 7 -- The Senate has responded to the ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja, which ordered the recall of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from suspension, saying it has ... Read More


Constitution Review: NASS to transmit final report to state assemblies before December - Senate Leader

Nigeria, July 6 -- The Senate Committee on Constitution Review (CRC) has assured Nigerians that the current amendment of the Constitution will be concluded and transmitted to state Houses of Assemblie... Read More