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Immediate past senator, representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has said only repentance could destroy coronavirus. The former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), lawmaker made the assertion on his Twitter page, saying…

A former senator, who represented Kaduna State in the National Assembly, Sen. Shehu Sani, has waded into the lingering feud between Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and Emir Lamido Sanuri, uring the governor to allow the Emir be. …

The senator representing Plateau South in the National Assembly, Sen. Ignatius Longjan, is dead. The late senator was a former deputy governor of Plateau State. According to his former Press Secretary, Mr. Wulimen Goyit, the senator…

Representative Raheem Olawuyi has suggested that the proposed N37 billion budgeted for National Assembly renovation should be channeled to development of education and other critical sectors. Olawuyi, representing…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has charged the newly-inaugurated Board of Governing Council of the Nigerian Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) to focus more on the capacity building for members of National and State…

The National Assembly has transmitted the 2020 Appropriation Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), Mr. Umar el-Yakub,…

The Senate, on Wednesday, sought to provide legal backing to the provision of Constituency Projects in Nigeria’s annual budget by a minimum of twenty percent. The move to do so was initiated with the consideration of the Constituency…

...As move suffers setback A motion seeking to pass vote of confidence in the leadership of the 9th National Assembly and the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, suffered a setback in the Upper Chamber, on Tuesday. The motion, which was…

The House of Representatives has increased the 2020 Appropriation Bill from N10.33 trillion to about N10.6 trillion. The new figure was proposed by the House Committee on Finance during its plenary, on Wednesday, The Committee is…

...APC now has 63, PDP 46, YPP 1 lawmakers in Senate Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, swore-in Sen. Smart Adeyemi as representing Kogi West Senatorial District in the National Assembly. Sen. Adeyemi emerged victorious at…