PDP Representatives celebrate as 15 APC senators defect
July 24, 2018 Members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in House of Representatives celebrated on Tuesday as news of the defection of 15 senators from the ruling All Progressives Congress…
Bako joins House of Reps race in Taraba
Friends and family members of Chief Benjamin Bako, longtime National President of Jukun Development Association of Nigeria (JDAN) converge in Ikeja GRA, Lagos State, in show of solidarity and support…
House in rowdy session over June 12
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday were divided over the declaration of June 12 as National Democracy Day by President Muhammadu Buhari. The division followed a motion by…
South Africa media look away as SA police kill Nigerians, Reps want stiffer sanctions
South Africa media have consistently under-reported the killings of Nigerians in South Africa in spite of global outcry, Political Economist investigation has shown. The culture of silence by supposed watchdog…
The Senate and House of Reps receives 2018 budget report
May 15, 2018 The Senate on Tuesday received the report of Committee on Appropriation on the 2018 budget estimates. The Chairman of the committee, Sen. Danjuma Goje, laid the report before…
2019: Lagos lawmakers rally support for Gbajabiamila
April 27, 2018 Some members of the House of Representatives from Lagos State have commended the leadership of the Leader of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila at national, state…
Activist urges Buhari to assent to `Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill’
April 23, 2018 An Enugu-based activist, Mr Chris Chukwu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the `Not-Too-Young-To-Run Bill’, in order to empower youths politically. Chukwu, an activist with…
The Nigerian Senate recovers stolen Mace, symbol of authority
April 19, 2018 The Senate on Thursday announced that it had recovered its Mace which was forcefully taken away on Wednesday by some hoodlums who stormed the chamber while plenary…
Centre urges President Muhammadu Buhari to sign Disability Bill
March 22, 2018 Centre for Citizens with Disability (CCD), a Non-Governmental Organisation (NG0), has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari not to deny or delay assent to the Disability Bill whenever…
N23 billion scam hits ASUU, Reps dig in
The House of Representatives on Monday commenced investigation into the disbursement of N23 billion released by Federal Government to Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Chairman, Committee on Tertiary Education…