National Assembly Resumes as State Police, Electoral Reforms Take Centre Stage
The National Assembly resumed plenary on Tuesday after its annual recess, with the proposed establishment of state police, constitutional amendments...
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Lawmakers Seek Clarification Over Tinubu’s Extended Absence, Section 145 Procedure
Some members of the House of Representatives operating under the Save Democracy Group have called on the leadership of the...
2027 Campaigns Will Not Disrupt National Assembly Duties — Akpabio
Akpabio Assures Nigerians of Legislative Continuity Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that political campaigns ahead of the 2027...
Why the National Assembly must Ratify Decriminalising Attempted Suicide
National Assembly Should Swiftly Ratify the Decriminalisation of Attempted Suicide Decriminalisation of attempted suicide in Nigeria; all eyes on NASS...
Senate Passes Constitution Amendment Bill to Establish State Police Across Nigeria
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to establish state police services across Nigeria, marking...
Senate Suspends Consideration of Training Institute Bill Over Overlap Concerns
The Senate has stepped down consideration of the Chartered Institute of Training and Development of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2026, following...
Ousmane Sonko Elected Senegal Parliament Speaker Amid Opposition Boycott
Ousmane Sonko was elected speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly on Tuesday in a vote boycotted by opposition lawmakers, just days...
National Assembly Approves N2.285tn FCT Budget, N1.75tn NDDC Spending Plan for 2026
The National Assembly has approved the 2026 Statutory Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory, authorising a total expenditure of...
Akpabio Jokes ADC Is “Dead” Amid Wave of Defections in Senate
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday joked that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) had effectively become “dead” following a fresh...
ADC Lawmakers condemns Tinubu’s $516m Loan Request for Sokoto–Badagry Highway
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Legislators’ Forum has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his request for Senate approval of an...