Nigeria, March 18 -- The Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, has asked the House of Representatives to grant him the power to arbitrarily spend funds under the controversial "security vote" scheme. Mr Wike... Read More
Nigeria, March 17 -- The claim by a senator, Abdul Ningi, that over N53 billion worth of projects in the 2024 Appropriations Act are without a specific location, is true, a check by PREMIUM TIMES has ... Read More
Nigeria, March 16 -- The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said the National Assembly is empowered by the Constitution to make input into the budget proposal by the executive... Read More
Nigeria, March 13 -- The House of Representatives has summoned the major cement manufacturers over the spike in the price of the product in the country. The summon followed a motion jointly moved by ... Read More
Nigeria, March 13 -- The House of Representatives has urged President Bola Tinubu to expedite the investigation of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu. This resolution was a seq... Read More
Nigeria, March 13 -- The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda (PDP, Rivers), says anything less than N100,000 as minimum wage for Nigerian workers is unacceptable. He urge... Read More
Nigeria, March 11 -- The Tinubu administration's position on the digital currency world has been "confusing", starting with the lifting of the ban imposed by the former administration and now back to ... Read More
Nigeria, March 9 -- Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, is set to depart for the United States today (Friday), marking his first travel out Nigeria since his legal troubles with the federal go... Read More
Nigeria, March 8 -- A group of 60 lawmakers, pushing for the parliamentary system, on Wednesday, held a meeting with the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to drum up support for the con... Read More
Nigeria, March 8 -- The House of Representatives is moving to review the parameters of the 2024 budget due to the depreciation of the Naira against major currencies. The House, on Thursday, mandated ... Read More