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Deputy speaker of Imo assembly impeached

Reason for his removal remained sketchy as at press time.

Reps seek immunity for legislative presiding officers

If it becomes law, principal officers of the legislative arm of government at the federal and state levels are going to be the beneficiaries.

Buhari appoints seven new ministers

The newly appointed ministers are to replace ministers on Mr Buhari’s cabinet who had resigned to contest for other offices.

Reps probe North-East commission as N100bn vanishes in 1 year

They are expected to report back to the lower chamber with their findings after eight weeks.

Akpabio emerges Senate President, takes oath of office

Mr Yari came second with 46 votes after refusing pleas to step down for Mr Akpabio, the preferred candidate of President Bola Tinubu.

Commotion in House of Reps over sitting arrangement, office allocation

About 100 lawmakers openly expressed dissatisfaction with what they perceived as biased treatment, stating that this trend could hinder legislative activities.

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of Yahaya as COAS

His request is contained in a letter he wrote to the red chamber and read out by President of the upper legislative chamber, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday.

State Police bill scales second reading

State police has been a subject of controversy since the Seventh National Assembly and has failed to make it through the amendment phase.

Reps pass, increase 2022 budget by N735bn

The lower legislative chamber passed the budget after Muktar Betara, chairman of the committee on appropriations, presented a report.
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