•Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin To tackle discrepancies in suspension, impeachment of members and other legislative procedures, the 36 states’ Houses of Assembly have adopted and ratified the use of harmonised standing orders. The rules to be adopted at each of the 36 Houses of Assembly aim to ensure unity across the [&h...
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has called on the National Assembly to review President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, saying that the move may amount to an impeachable offense. The party described the president’s decision as unconstitutional, noting that it undermines Nigeria’s democratic instituti...
•Natasha Senator representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has described the red chamber as a cult. Akpoti-Uduaghan stated this during an interview with the BBC over the allegation of sexual harassment leveled against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. This is coming few days after Natasha took the case ...
•FCT Minister Nyesom Wike The House of Representatives Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils and Ancillary Matters has resolved to launch an investigation into the failure by the six area councils to remit their pension contribution to the Area Council Staff Pension Board. The resolution followed adoption of a motion when ...
•Benue State House of Assembly The Benue State House of Assembly (BNHA), yesterday, slammed 13 members of the legislative house with a three months suspension, over what it termed as “the dishonourable actions” by the members. The faction of the Assembly led by the Speaker, Aondona Dajoh, said that it had to suspend the lawmakers, […...
The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken custody of the Lagos State House of Assembly complex following the alleged illegal removal of Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa as Speaker of the House. The secret police were present at the assembly premises, reports The Guardian. For over one hour, the Speaker, Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, was not allowed [&h...
•Tigran Gambaryan Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the leadership of the House of Representatives to investigate, urgently, allegations levelled against some lawmakers by the Head of Financial Crime Compliance at the cryptocurrency firm, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan. Gambaryan alleged that three Nige...
•INEC Chairman Prof Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly to enact stricter laws prohibiting politicians from carrying large sums of money at polling units to curb vote-buying and electoral malpractice. This call was made at a consultative meeting in Abuja today, where Hon. Adebayo ...
•Edo State House of Assembly The Edo State House of Assembly has taken legal action against the 18 suspended local government chairmen, seeking judicial interpretation of Section 20 of the Edo Local Government Law, 2000 (as amended). The suit aims to determine whether the 24 lawmakers had the authority to suspend the elected chairmen and [&hel...
•New Lagos State Speaker, Mojisola Meranda and other members gather for group photographs today Mudashiru Obasa was absent from plenary today despite insisting that he remained the Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly following his impeachment. This was after reports reported the Assembly instructed its officials to henceforth, present vali...
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