•Yusuf and Tinubu Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has pulled the plug on his New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) membership, a move that will significantly alter the political equation of the state. It was gathered that Yusuf and his allies will be joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) in a ceremony in few days, having […]
State chairmen of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), former governors, National Assembly members, serving and former National Working Committee members and other notable stakeholders from Southern Nigeria have disowned the meeting scheduled for Lagos today, by some group in the party with the aim of zoning positions. The PDP leaders dismisse...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja A senior official of the National Assembly, Ifeoma Ofili, has made damning allegations of widespread corruption among federal lawmakers, accusing them of bribery, manipulation of legislative reports, and diversion of staff entitlements. Ofili, a director at the House of Representatives and former Clerk of the ...
•Martins Amaewhule (R) and his pro-Wike members Five federal lawmakers from Rivers State who support Governor Siminalayi Fubara have called on the lawmakers loyal to former governor Nyesom Wike, led by Martin Amaewhule, to stop parading themselves as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The lawmakers made this statement during a soli...
•Prof Jega A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission Attahiru Jega, yesterday in Abuja asserted that members of the National Assembly encourage corruption in the public sector, even as he called for a stop to public officers acquiring traditional titles while still in service. Jega made the remarks while delivering his...
•House of Representatives Members of the Labour Party in the House of Representatives today rejected the outcome of Saturday’s Edo State governorship election which produced Monday Okpebholo, candidate of the All Progressives Congress as winner. Okpebholo, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission Returning Officer, Prof Faruk...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja Senators and House of Representatives members returning from a six-week recess tomorrow will take immediate steps to give effect to the Supreme Court judgment on autonomy for local government; it was learnt at the weekend. Although some governors are fuming over the Supreme Court verdict, the lawmakers are det...
•Jibrin and Doguwa Two Kano House of Representatives members, former House leader, Rep. Alhassan Ado Doguwa (APC, Kano) and Rep. Abdulmumini Jibrin (NNPP, Kano) have dared each other as their spat over the former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has deepened. Jibrin had warned Doguwa to desist from making disparaging remarks ...
•Gunmen Gunmen at the weekend attacked the Makurdi residence of the lawmaker representing Logo- Ukum -Katsina Ala in the House of Representatives, Solomon Wombo. It was gathered that about four gunmen stormed the house about 11.30pm on April 6 by scaling the fence, reports The Nation. While trying to cut through the barbwire, the noise [&helli...

