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#LegislativeBrief: Reps vote to extend emergency rule + How North East...

If the current security situation in the North East persists till the 2015 general election, the governors of the affected states of

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#LegislativeBrief: Senate approves emergency rule, with eight conditions for...

After three hours of a rigorous leadership meeting and an equally tense plenary, the Senate on Tuesday (yesterday) approved the extension of

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“Boko Haram or Boko Halal?” Speaker Tambuwal asks Muslim Women Association to...

As the girls kidnapped from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok spend their 39th day in the hands of their captors and families

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‘$49bn is not missing, it is only $20bn’: Senate finance committee says...

The Senate Committee on Finance, Wednesday said allegations by suspended central bank governor, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, that $49.8bn was missing from the

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Legal showdown: Abuja court joins APC to PDP suit seeking to sack 11 defected...

An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday, granted an application by the All Progressives Congress to join, as a co-defendant, a suit

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“Democracy remains our only viable option”: Speaker Tambuwal gives us a...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, said political leaders were saddled with the task of improving the lives

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Two Senators insist their latest report on missing oil proceeds did not...

If you thought that Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation had been absolved of any

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According to the National Assembly, we spent N908.5m DAILY on kerosene last year

The Senate Committee on Finance says President Goodluck Jonathan should be blamed for the unilateral spending of N685.910bn by the Nigerian National

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#LegislativeBrief: The PDP may be cooking up a coup in the APC dominated...

There was mild drama Tuesday as the Deputy House Leader, Leo Ogor, attempted to unseat the Minority Leader, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila (APC,

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#PoliticalMath: President Jonathan may be thinking hard of 2015 with his...

President Goodluck Jonathan may have started laying the groundwork for the 2015 elections with his nomination of former Kano governor, Ibrahim Shekarau,

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#LegislativeBrief: President Jonathan proposes N322.6bn NDDC budget + FCT to...

President Goodluck Jonathan has proposed a budget of N322.6 billion for the Niger Delta Development Commission for its 2014 operations. The President

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#LegislativeBrief: Speaker Tambuwal says National Assembly is not the...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday described as curious, the growing trend by public officials to

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“Nigeria’s children deserve to be protected” 6 things we learn from a...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, Friday made a speech at the plenary in the House of Representatives that

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#LegislativeBrief: Senate passed 12 out of a possible 187 bills in the past year

The Senate on Monday declared (we suspect proudly), that it received a total of 187 bills, of which it passed only 12

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We start again: Farouk Lawan, of fuel subsidy scandal fame, is re-arraigned...

The former chairman and secretary of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy, Farouk Lawan and Boniface Emenalo, have been

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#LegislativeBrief: Intrigue and legal wrangling stalls House probe on...

The House of Representatives investigation into the alleged N10bn spent by Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke in two years to

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A lot of Nigerians don’t believe FG is fighting corruption’: 10 things we...

Senator Abdulmumuni M. Hassan represents Jigawa South/West senatorial district. In a Leadership interview, the lawmaker shares a few thoughts on Nigeria’s stuttering

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#LegislativeBrief: In today’s proceedings, get ready for some serious FG...

The House of Representatives will tackle the Federal Government today, Wednesday over the alleged harassment of its Speaker, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, by

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#LegislativeBrief: In today’s proceedings, get ready for some serious FG...

The House of Representatives will tackle the Federal Government today, Wednesday over the alleged harassment of its Speaker, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, by

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“I expect certain privileges as Speaker”: Tambuwal, as NSA apologises over...

The National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, on Wednesday formally apologised to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, over

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