Domestic debts (including Ways and Means) get N4.49 trillion, N850m allocated to Constitution Amendment, while National Assembly severance package for 9th Assembly and inauguration of 10th Assembly (Legislators and Legislative Aides) to gulp N30.17 billion in budget
The Senate has approved an extension of the Capital Project component of the 2022 Budget from 31st December 2022 to 31st March 2023 This followed a letter written to the leadership of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the extension of the same. Reading the executive bill, Senate Majority Leader, Ibrahim Gobir (APC, Sokoto East) said the extension was necessary. He added that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has embarked on many projects in...
This week, in continuation of our series on lawmakers seeking to be governors of their state, attention is on a first-term lawmaker in the 9th National Assembly and Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Kano State
Days after the extra-judicial killing of pregnant Lagos lawyer,Bolanle Raheem in Lagos, Rep. Obanikoro sponsors motion at Green Chamber urging an investigation of the incident. Lawmakers insist officers must be barred from consuming substances that can inhibit their sense of reasoning
Barely one week after President Buhari asked the Senate for its approval of an N819.5 billion Supplementary Budget for the 2022 fiscal year, lawmakers in the Chamber resume from Christmas holidays to granted request
Rowdiness in Senate's chamber force lawmakers to step down consideration of N23.7 trillion Ways and Means request by President Buhari for further legislative action. Senators describe request as unconstitutional
One week after the Senate failed to pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill, Senators resume from Christmas holidays to consider report on Budget at Wednesday's plenary
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament
Eight lawmakers from Nasarawa State were elected to both chambers of the federal parliament in 2019. Between them, they have sponsored a cumulative total of 25 bills which can largely be described as a below-average performance
