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Gbajabiamila, Masari, others pay tribute to Na'Abba as House holds valedictory session for late speaker

Nigeria, Feb. 22 -- The House of Representatives, on Thursday, held a valedictory session in honour of a former Speaker of the House, Ghali Na'Abba. Mr Na'Abba, who served as the speaker of the Fourt... Read More


Edo Primary: APC drops Uzodinma, appoints new election committee chairperson

Nigeria, Feb. 22 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has removed Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State as the chairman of the Edo State Governorship election primary after Saturday's botched election... Read More


Flood: Reps ask NDDC to construct canals around Epie Creek in Bayelsa

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The House of Representatives has called for the canalisation of the Epie Creek in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, to prevent flood. The lower chamber urged the Ministry of Nig... Read More


Reps to investigate abandonment of $38.7 million power plant project

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the abandonment of the $38.7 million NNPC - NAOC Joint Venture Okpai Independence Power Plant project Phase II. The House ... Read More


APC declares Edo governorship primary inconclusive

Nigeria, Feb. 21 -- The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared the governorship primary election in Edo State inconclusive. The party, in a statement by ... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers to investigate exit of multinationals from country

Nigeria, Feb. 20 -- Nigerian lawmakers have resolved to investigate the departure of some multinational companies from the country amid a volatile macroeconomic environment. The resolution was reache... Read More


State Police bill scales second reading at House of Reps

Nigeria, Feb. 20 -- A bill for the establishment of state police passed the second reading in the House of Representatives on Tuesday after a lengthy debate. The bill, sponsored by the Deputy Speaker... Read More


Closer Look: Five proposals lawmaker wants for Nigeria's Electoral Act

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Nigerian lawmakers have initiated another round of amendments to the Electoral Act, as the country continues to pursue a "perfect law governing elections in Nigeria." The Act unde... Read More


Amidst cost of living crisis, Nigerian lawmakers tell FG to subsidize Hajj

Nigeria, Feb. 15 -- Amidst a cost of living crisis that has made basic food items unaffordable to millions of Nigerians, lawmakers want the Nigerian government to spend state funds to subsidise Hajj p... Read More


BREAKING: 60 Nigerian lawmakers want presidential system abolished, transition to parliamentary system

Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- A group of 60 lawmakers has initiated a move to end the current presidential system and revert to the parliamentary system previously used in Nigeria's First Republic. The group, ... Read More