Parliament

Senate rescinds amended standing rules on presiding officers’ election

The Senate on Thursday rescinded the earlier amendments to Orders 2(2) and 3(1) of the Senate Standing Orders 2023 (as…

3 days ago

Senate confirms Abubakar as CBN deputy gov, Onuwu as NDIC director

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Lamido Abubakar as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and…

2 weeks ago

Reps approve Tinubu’s request to borrow $516m from Deutsche Bank

The House of Representatives has approved a request by President Bola Tinubu to obtain a $516.3 million loan from Deutsche…

2 weeks ago

Reps amend Electoral Act to criminalise dual party membership with N10m fine, jail term

The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act 2026 to criminalise dual membership of political parties in the country.…

2 months ago

Senate reconvenes sitting on Tuesday

The Senate will reconvene sitting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, announced this via…

3 months ago

‘We shouldn’t be scapegoats’: Senators beg Tinubu for exemption from police withdrawal

Senators have sought an exemption from the order by President Bola Tinubu for the withdrawal of police personnel attached to…

5 months ago

Reps seek remittance of N30bn NSIPA recovered funds to TSA

The House of Representatives has called for the remittance of over N30 billion recovered from the presidential inquiry into the…

5 months ago

Senate confirms Bernard Doro as minister

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr Bernard Doro as minister by President Bola Tinubu. The confirmation on Thursday,…

6 months ago

Terrorists threaten to bomb National Assembly

The House of Representatives says it has received a threat from terrorists to bomb the National Assembly Complex in Abuja,…

6 months ago

Senate screens Amupitan as INEC chairman Thursday

The Senate will screen Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on Thursday, October 16, 2025, following his nomination as the chairman of…

7 months ago

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