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Midterm: Confusion at Nigerian Senate as Akpabio, Bamidele contradict themselves on number of bills passed

Nigeria, June 16 -- The number of bills introduced and passed by Nigerian senators in the past two years appears to be causing confusion in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The confusion f... Read More


Group urges Tinubu to honour more heroes of Nigeria's democracy

Nigeria, June 15 -- A pro-democracy group, Quintessential Professionals, has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend national honours to more individuals who contributed to Nigeria's democratic jour... Read More


Democracy Day: Nigerian president to deliver yearly state of the nation address before lawmakers

Nigeria, June 12 -- The Nigerian National Assembly has resolved to institutionalise the president's annual State of the Nation Address, to be delivered every 12 June at a joint session of the Senate a... Read More


Democracy Day: Tinubu addresses National Assembly Joint Session (LIVE UPDATES)

Nigeria, June 12 -- President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives today to mark the nation's Democracy Day. The session begins at noon and will be ... Read More


Oshiomhole speaks on allegation of disrupting Air Peace operations

Nigeria, June 12 -- Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole, said he did not disrupt the operations of Air Peace at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, but was merely protesting the airline's u... Read More


Appeal Court halts lower court proceedings in Akpoti-Uduaghan's suit challenging Senate suspension

Nigeria, June 11 -- The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has ordered a halt to the ongoing proceedings at the Federal High Court in a suit filed by the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-U... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers mull bill for president's inauguration at National Assembly Complex

Nigeria, June 11 -- The National Assembly is considering a bill that would mandate future presidents to be sworn in at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, instead of Eagle Square. The Senate Lead... Read More


Nigerian lawmaker raises alarm as kidnappers reportedly lay siege to constituency

Nigeria, June 10 -- Kogi West Senator, Sunday Karimi, has raised alarm over the increasing cases of kidnapping in his constituency, describing the situation as a siege orchestrated by criminals. Mr K... Read More


PDP criticises Tinubu's fresh borrowing plan, questions subsidy removal gain

Nigeria, June 5 -- The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Bola Tinubu's recent request to borrow $21.5 million and Euro15 billion, as well as obtain a €65 million... Read More


Nigerian lawmaker donates to Niger flood victims

Nigeria, June 2 -- Niger East Senator, Sani Musa, has announced a donation of N50 million to support victims of the devastating flood in Mokwa Town of Niger State, which claimed numerous lives and cau... Read More