After weeks of back and forths on the summon of CBN Governor; Godwin Emefiele, Bank's Deputy Governor, Aishah Ahmed appears before the House of Representatives in his stead; defends apex bank's decision on recent policies as based on research and in line with global best practice
Senate fails to pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill, cites messy copy submitted to National Assembly by the executive in October
Lawmakers in the Green Chamber praise the performance of the Ninth House of Representatives, celebrate the press for his role in showcasing the activities of the legislators to the citizenry, which has contributed to "integrity in the mind of Nigerians about the NASS."
Lagos lawmaker, Rep. Ganiyu Johnson, sponsors legislation prohibiting female genital mutilation, the bill prescribing a 4-year jail term for offenders scales second reading at the House of Representatives
Following the devastating floods that damaged roads in many parts of the country earlier this year. President Buhari seeks Senate's approval of a N819.5 billion Supplementary Budget for the 2022 fiscal year to be financed by new domestic borrowing
Ahead of crucial elections in Nigeria, Liberia, and Sierra Leone holding in 2023, ECOWAS Speaker emphasises the importance of peace and stability for the well-being of the Community. Stresses that the need to make choices mustn't tear countries apart
Reps consider motion moved by Isiaka Ibrahim, sets up Ad-hoc Committee to investigate whistleblower`s allegations of the illegal sale of 48 million barrels of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude in China in 2015 and the insurance status of the cargo within four weeks The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the alleged loss of over $2.4 billion in revenue from illegal sales of 48 million barrels of crude oil exported in 2015...
Senate receives communication from President Buhari requesting restructure of N23.7trn Ways and Means Advances and N819.5 billion Supplementary Budget; Lawan pledges consideration along with the 2023 N20.51trn 2023 Budget during Thursday's plenary
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament
He is the first lawmaker from his state to be elected thrice to the Red Chamber. Parliament Spotlight this week is on Teslim Folarin, representing Oyo Central Senatorial District and one of the legislators in the Ninth Assembly seeking the top seat at the Oyo State Government House
