The senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has appointed 100 constituents as aides to support her legislative responsibilities. The senator made this announcement via...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has suspended the allocation of plots of land and houses of Kaduna Polytechnic to non-staff of the institution....
President of the 9th Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has sent condolences to the Vice President, Kashim Shettima and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi...
Abia State governor, Alex Otti has disclosed that the suspended Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, is being proved over allegations brought against her. The governor...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State has expressed anger over the six-month delay in the inauguration of Hon Aaron Uzodike, who was re-elected as...
Ex-Commissioner in Imo State, Prof. Vitalis Orikeze Ajumbe has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, of insensitivity for demanding the...
Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese said the conduct of legislative activities has been all about the promotion of unity and inclusivity among...
The Chairman of Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu has said the 10th Senate was not contemplating putting a clause for seizure...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday, has reiterated his resolve to use his good offices, in collaboration with the Governor Umo Eno-led administration in...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, over a...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the sum of N1.911 trillion 2024 budget for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio...
Senator Emmanuel Udende, representing Benue North East Senatorial District, has urged the government to prioritise the construction of the Ugbema to Join Water, Awajir to Tse-Agberagba-Korinya...
The National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, has decried the lack of patronage of homegrown technology to fight maritime insecurity. The agency said, on Thursday...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has invited the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, and his predecessor, Senator Hadi Sirika, over the sale of...
The Senate has urged President Bola Tinubu to thoroughly review and evaluate strategies deployed in tackling insecurity. The lawmakers also urged the President to consider deployment...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the Niger Delta Youth Leaders Front have demanded an autopsy report on the slain Mechanical Engineering student of...
Former Senator and Civil Rights Activist, Shehu Sani has decried the rising cases of manhood cutting over domestic crises among couples in Nigeria. Reacting to the...
Kawu Sumaila, the Senator representing Kano South Senatorial District, has commended President Bola Tinubu for dragging state governors to Court over local government councils autonomy, saying...
The House of Representatives said it is working to translate basic science textbooks into major Nigerian languages. The chairman of the House Committee on University Education,...
A former Director-General of the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, Professor Armstrong Idachaba of the Veritas University, Abuja, has proposed regulatory measures to address cyber bullying, trolling,...
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy has projected a whooping sum of N3.7 billion for “research and development” amid calls for cut in...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has backed the proposed upward review of salaries of judicial workers. The bill proposing...
Two senior staff of the National Assembly were in the early hours of Friday brutalized by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, for allegedly...
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has perfected plans to hold its extraordinary session of the 6th legislature of the parliament in Kano. This...
The bill to address wildlife trafficking and habitat destruction passed second reading in the House of Representatives at Thursday’s plenary. Sponsor of the bill and member...
The House of Representatives Committee investigating the Public Private Partnership and Concessions programmes of the federal government has threatened to cancel all leases and concessions at...
The former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timi Frank, has stated that the current crisis in Rivers State will snowball into...
Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Senator Shehu Umar Buba, on Thursday said the controversial Cybersecurity Levy was meant to enhance the...
People Democratic Party, PDP, caucus in the House of Representatives has warned that the protracted crisis in Rivers State House of Assembly preluding a call for...
Ahead of the Edo State governorship election, some All Progressives Congress, APC, leaders on Tuesday claimed that the action of governor Godwin Obaseki and other leaders...
A former Deputy Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Professor Shola Omotola has tasked journalists in Nigeria to always speak truth to power. He...
Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Comrade Abba Patrick Moro, on Saturday, stated that the survival of Amb. Umar Lliya Damagum as...
The Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU, has named President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, as a member of the Preparatory Committee for the Sixth World Conference of...
The Kaduna State House of Assembly on Tuesday commenced probing controversial foreign and domestic loans and grants secured by the immediate past administration of Mallam Nasir...
Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro has faulted a group of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers in the House of Representatives for calling for the resignation of...
The forum of former State House of Assembly candidates on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the acting National Chairman of...
The Northern Senators Forum has sent their warm greetings to Muslims as they celebrate Eid Mubarak, marking the end of their Ramadan fasting. In a statement...
Borno South senator Ali Ndume has called for the reversal of the hike in electricity tariff. Ndume, who spoke in a statement made available to DAILY...
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has condemned the armed herders’ attack on the Agojeju-Odo community in Omala Local Government Area where at least...
Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Jibrin Barau, emerged on Thursday as acting Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament. He emerged at the inaugural session of the...
A women leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hajia Maryam Suleiman, has slammed Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, accusing him of disloyalty to his predecessor,...
President Bola Tinubu Tinubu has been commended for announcing scholarship for children of Soldiers who were killed by yet-to-be identified assailants in Okuoma, Delta State last...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has called on the federal and state governments to subsidise Hajj fees for first-timers intending to go...
Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau and the Oluwo of Owo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, have urged Nigerians to be committed to the unity of country....
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee investigating the N30 trillion Ways and Means on Tuesday insisted on recovery of loans offered by the Central Bank of Nigeria and...
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari said the Federal Government has commenced distribution of 42,000 metric tonnes of grains to some focal...
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed four persons nominated by President Bola Tinubu as Managing Director and Executive Directors of Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON. The...
The Nigerian Senate condemned the killing of 16 soldiers in Okuama community which happened on Thursday last week while attempting to restore peace among the warring...
As ripples continue to trail the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi from Bauchi State, Senator Sani Musa, who distanced himself from the allegation during the debate...
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, from Edo South Senatorial District in Abuja have endorsed the nomination of Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama as running mate to the...
The Senate on Thursday adopted a resolution to provide chronic kidney disease patients with comprehensive health insurance packages. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by Senator...
The Nigerian Senate on Saturday denied reports from some media platforms that it padded the 2024 appropriation budget by well over N4 trillion. Reacting in a...
Former Senator, Shehu Sani on Saturday said kidnapping has become a very lucrative business in Northern Nigeria. The former lawmaker and Civil Rights Activist was reacting...
President of the Senate, Goodwill Akpabio has been designated to be in the Preparatory Committee for the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament. A statement...
President Bola Tinubu has been urged to sign into law the reviewed Bill for the National Assembly staff, which was passed into law by the upper...
Senate Leader, Michael Bamidele Opeyemi has mourned the death of Ekiti State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Barrister Paul Omotoso. He described his death...
A bill establishing the Federal University of Education, Numan in Adamawa State passed a second reading in the Senate on Tuesday. Sponsor of the bill, Senator...
Two persons are feared dead, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries in clashes between soldiers and some youths in Okere community in Warri South...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday recognized Kogi State as an oil producing State. The recognition followed a matter of personal explanation relating to the oil producing...
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed for second reading, a bill to establish Federal University of Technology, Ilaro, Ogun State. The bill which was sponsored by...
Five years after, the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Wednesday dismissed a petition against the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, over alleged N178 billion...
A bill to include Anambra State as member of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, failed at the Senate on Wednesday. The bill, which was sponsored...
Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District and Chief Whip on the Senate, Ali Ndume on Wednesday disclosed that plans were afoot to provide strict sanction against...
The Senate on Wednesday declared that President Bola Tinubu has rights under the Nigeria Labour Law to fire any Chief Executive Officer of government agencies, including...
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Hafsat Bakari as Director of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU. The confirmation followed a report submitted to...
A group operating under the aegis of the National People with Disabilities Awareness Movement, NAPAM, cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Sunday against embarking on...
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC has called on the National Assembly, NASS, to genuinely address Nigeria’s revenue shortfalls, saying indicators of foreign and domestic...
A bill seeking elongation of tenure of the Clerk of the National Assembly from 35 years to 40 years of service, which the current Clerk, Sani...
The Senate on Thursday confirmed 12 persons to serve as members of the Central Bank of Nigeria Monetary Policy Committee. The confirmation followed a report submitted...
The Nigerian Senate has warned the Federal Government not to hike electricity tariff under any guise, noting that doing so would worsen the plight of Nigerians....
The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of 17 out of 19 persons transmitted to the Senate by President Bola Tinubu to serve as Commissioners...
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of Hafsat Abubakar Bakari as Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU. The letter...