Sunday, June 28, 2026

National Assembly (NASS)

August 31, 2025

Pay rise for political officeholders amid hardship ‘unjustifiable’, could provoke Nigerians, NLC, stakeholders warn

Mr Oguguo, a lecturer at the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, said such a proposal was anti-people and “against the law of natural justice”.

NLC
May 8, 2024

Union seeks support of interior ministry for citizenship rights, others

“Therefore, we are very optimistic that our request will be looked into with all seriousness and be granted,” he stressed.

Hon Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (Chairman, House Committee for Niger Delta Development Commission)
December 10, 2023

NASS tasked on new robust strategies to curb kidnapping

The senator said that despite the efforts by security agencies, a lot needs to be done in tracking and apprehending the kidnappers.

National Assembly Complex
March 14, 2023

Abia PDP Reps candidate vows to reclaim ‘stolen mandate’ in court

Ginger Onwusibe of the Labour Party scored 20,411 votes to defeat Mr Agbazuere, who polled 13,508 votes at the February 25 elections.

Anthony Agbazuere
March 14, 2023

Gov. Umahi appeals to APC to zone 10th NASS leadership positions

The Ebonyi governor said that doing so will ensure equity and balance of power among the geo-political zones of the country.

Governor David Umahi
January 4, 2023

Budget: Buhari regime had N6.37 trillion fiscal deficit as of November, says finance minister

She said out of the N12.87 trillion, N5.24 trillion was for debt service and N3.94 trillion was for personnel costs.

Zainab-Ahmed
October 15, 2022

PDP better organised to win elections in Cross River: Stakeholders

The party said it was united in its quest to wrestle power from the APC in Cross River.

PDP logo
June 22, 2022

Suit seeking increased pay for judges to be heard June 28

The claimant alleges that the justices and judges currently earn about N3 million and below as their minimum monthly salaries which was last reviewed in 2008.

Judges
March 11, 2022

Psychiatrist urges Buhari to sign mental health bill into law

The expert said the content of Nigeria’s current Lunacy Act of 1916 was “written in 1800”, and categorise persons with mental illness as lunatics.

Buhari signing
September 29, 2021

E-Transmission: Lack of electoral transparency could cause crisis, Jonathan warns

Mr Jonathan said when there is no confidence in the electoral process, people resort to crisis.

Goodluck Jonathan