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House Leadership Parleys Nigerian Women on Special Parliamentary Seats
The leadership of the House of Representatives, Wednesday, had an interactive session with the representatives of the Nigerian women, where the issue of special seats for women in parliament took the centre stage.
The session,…
Akpabio Removes Sen Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Committee Chairman
The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has relieved embattled Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from her position as the Chairman of Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-government Organizations (NGO).…
National Assembly Proposes 3-tier Traditional Institutions in Nigeria
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the 10th National Assembly is currently working on proposals to bring about a three-tier traditional institutions in Nigeria through the ongoing…
We Work Closely with House of Reps, Considered Six Concurrence Bills in One Week- Senate Clarifies
The Senate on Tuesday clarified allegations by the House of Representatives that the red chamber had persistently delayed in granting concurrence to most legislative initiatives emanating from the green chamber.
The…
IDPs: Senate Passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill
The Senate has passed the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons (Domestication and Enforcement) Bill, 2025 for third reading.
The Kampala Convention, adopted by the…
Bill Seeking Establishment of Federal University of Science, Deba, Passes Second Reading in the…
A bill on the establishment of the Federal University of Science Deba, Gombe State, sponsored by Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje, has passed second reading during the Senate plenary on Tuesday.
Leading the debate on the…
Speaker Abbas Congratulates House Appropriations Chairman, Hon. Bichi, for Bagging Second Honorary…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has felicitated the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Rep. Abubakar Kabir Bichi, for bagging another Doctorate Degree from the Federal…
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Mourns Passing of Former Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Rufai
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has expressed sadness over the death of a legendary figure in the Nigerian football and former Super Eagles goalkeeper, Peter Rufai.
Aged 61,…
Court Orders Immediate Reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan
Justice Binta Muritala-Nyako has ruled that the six-month suspension imposed on the lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the Senate, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was illegal and “excessive.”
The Court ruled that Chapter 8…
Electoral Reforms, State Police Top Agenda as Senate Holds Public Hearing on Constitution Review in…
The Senate has disclosed that it would kick off its public hearing on the review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) in Lagos on Friday, aimed at subjecting proposals for the creation of 18…