Senator Ireti Kingibe says the Senate will summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike and security agencies over the spike in crimes in the nation’s capital.
While Abuja has been in the news owing to the rising rate of…
The House of Representatives will on Wednesday, January 17, begin an investigative hearing on alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 intervention funds from 2020 to 2022.
This series of hearings organised by the House Public Accounts Committee runs from Wednesday, January 17 to Friday, January…
Former Nigerian lawmaker, Tokunbo Afikuyomi, found himself on the receiving end of a sinister cybercrime when his personal WhatsApp account was hacked on January 13.
In a ploy to swindle unsuspecting individuals, the hackers sent fraudulent messages to Afikuyomi’s contacts, soliciting financial aid under…
Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately curtail the excesses of an emerging political cartel, warning that it may be worse than a cabal if unchecked.
The senator, who is currently in Saudi…
The distribution of palliative items by the federal government, amounting to N200 million for senators and N100 million for members of the House of Representatives, has sparked controversy, The Nation reports.
The Senate debunked claims that each of its members had taken stock…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has faulted criticisms against the Zonal Intervention Projects popularly called constituency projects, saying they are successfully addressing the needs of Nigerians, especially at the grassroots.
The speaker said in implementing constituency projects, members of…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has disclosed that the outcome of any election should be decided at the polling units and not in a courtroom, stressing that excessive litigations over election results have greatly undermined public confidence…
The Senate has summoned has summoned security chiefs and others over Christmas Eve killings in Plateau State.
Those summoned include the Chief of Army staff, Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun,…
The Senate has approved President Tinubu’s request to borrow $7.8billion and €100 million as part of the 2022 – 2024 borrowing plan of the Federal Government.
The request was approved after the Senate considered and adopted the report of its committee on Local…
The National Assembly on Saturday passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, increasing the sum to ₦28.7 trillion from the initial ₦27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu late November.
The lawmakers in the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the bill after raising…