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As nearly N150 billion is spent on 469 lawmakers, lawyer goes to court; Akpabio directs him to RMAFC

Amid speculations that the federal government has spent not less than N150 billion in seven months on just 469 lawmakers, the Chairman of the...

Femi Falana says N110 billion largesse to lawmakers is illegal, contemptuous

Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has condemned the National Assembly’s decision to allocate N70 billion as palliatives for its members, labeling it as...

Half legislators’ pay for ASUU demands & why pay civil servants for staying home during COVID-19 saga & not varsity teachers

In comments bound to secretly draw the ire of his colleagues in the National Assembly, the senator representing Borno-south, has suggested that the government...

Oh no, not again: Ango Abdulahi’s family members abducted; recall lawmakers now, says Gbaja

Nigeria's current security situation makes it imperative for Federal lawmakers to return to their duty post, political analyst, Polycarp Gbaja, has said. He was reacting...

Court sacks 16 lawmakers in Ebonyi, join Umahi, deputy

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the 16 lawmakers from Ebonyi to vacate their seats after their defection from the Peoples Democratic...

Who wins – parties, Governors or lawmakers –  as Buhari gets Electoral Bill for assent?

The battle over whether Nigeria's political parties will hold direct primaries or indirect ones has now shifted to the desk of President Muhammadu Buhari...

Sober PDP wishes Ayade well as he departs to APC with lawmakers

Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has said he dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) because...

Umahi, lawmakers trade words over arming of militia, say Gov. after their lives; allegations false – Umahi

National Assembly members from Ebonyi State, elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Governor of the State, David Umahi...

We must focus on welfare of our people, procedural niceties luxury we can’t afford, Osinbajo tells Ministers, lawmakers

As leaders of the executive and legislative arms of government discuss how to interact better as co-equal arms of government, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,...

Anger brews over N44 billion for federal lawmakers in 9 months; Niger Senator explains N50 million spending

An almost innocuous revelation by a federal lawmaker in the House of Representatives, Hon. Simon Karu, representing Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency of Gombe State that...

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