NASS transmits electoral bill to Buhari for assent
In the amended act, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will solely decide the mode of transmitting election results wether manually or electronically.
Court sacks Dogara from House of Reps for defecting to APC
The former speaker who held sway as speaker of the green chamber from 2015 to 2019, rejoined the ruling party in 2020 and mentioned a breakdown of governance in his native state of Bauchi as reason for defecting.
Tambuwal loses bid to emerge Senate Minority leader to Mwadkwon
During plenary on Tuesday, the immediate-past governor of Sokoto lost the position to Simon Mwadkwon, lawmaker representing Plateau north senatorial district.
Senate ignores rising debts, approves fresh $1.5bn, €995m loans for FG
The loans were approved by the lawmakers after considering the report of Clifford Ordia-led committee on local and foreign debts during Wednesday’s plenary session.
Senate wants immunity for president, vice president, govs, deputy govs scrapped
It is sponsored by the deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege.
COVID-19: We were forced to donate our two months salary – Rep
The politician who spoke in Hausa language when he featured on Prestige FM 91.7 Minna said despite the forceful donations he is still assisting his constituents whom he said are in dire need.
Osinbajo to meet APC senators Tuesday, Reps Wednesday
Mr Osinbajo declared interest in next year's race on Monday after meeting with state governors of the party Sunday night.
VIDEO: Lawmakers asleep as Buhari presents 2022 budget
Members of the two chambers at the national assembly traditionally gather while the president reels out his administration's plans for the country the following year.
Ariwoola confirmed as substantive CJN
The Senate later asked the acting CJ to take a bow and leave.