Thursday, July 2, 2026

National Assembly

February 21, 2026

65% of livestock consumption in Nigeria imported: Minister

Mr Shehu stressed that a mono-sector economy does not help any country.

Meat used to illustrate the story
February 19, 2026

Stop weaponising public sentiment over Tinubu’s assent to Electoral Act, APC cautions opposition groups

The APC stated that Mr Tinubu’s assent to the electoral amendment bill reflected prudence in leadership.

electoral act logo
February 19, 2026

Genotype awareness drive targets students at Trinity University

The Gail Sickle Initiative, in partnership with Trinity University, Sabo, hosted ‘Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday’ to educate students on genotype compatibility.

Sickle Cell Alma Awareness Wednesday
February 19, 2026

National assembly hails FERMA’s swift road maintenance nationwide

The Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Federal Roads Maintenance Agency has praised the agency for its swift and quality road maintenance across the country.

FERMA
February 19, 2026

Wike hails Tinubu’s prompt assent to electoral bill

FCT minister Nyesom Wike has hailed President Bola Tinubu for the prompt signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into law.

Wike with Tinubu
February 18, 2026

Tinubu immediately signs into law controversial electoral bill passed on Tuesday

The National Assembly had on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) Bill.

Tinubu signing the electoral bill into law
February 17, 2026

Electoral Act: Reps to investigate use of tear gas on protesters at NASS

Reps spokesman Akin Rotimi said the House will review the circumstances that resulted in the police’s use of tear gas to disperse protesters.

House of Reps
February 17, 2026

Electoral Act: Dispersing protesters with teargas shows Nigeria is disgraced country, says Obi

Mr Obi said, ” Those who yesterday claimed to be champions of democracy, have today become destroyers of our democracy and the worst enemies of good governance.”

Peter Obi
February 17, 2026

Opposition reps stage walkout as Senate, House of Representatives pass Electoral Act bill  

On Tuesday, Francis Waive, an APC member representing Ughelli North/South/Udu federal constituency in Delta State, presented the motion.

House of Representatives
February 17, 2026

House of Representative in rowdy session as members disagree over Electoral Act bill

Problem started when the speaker put the motion to a voice vote and ruled in favour of the ayes.

House of Representatives,