NCC to partner National Assembly against misuse of social media
The Nigeria Communications Commission has said that it plans to collaborate with the National Assembly in enacting a law that will regulate the social media platforms.
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Breaking: National Assembly collected N200b for Constituency Projects in three years – AGF
This was stated in documents sighted by The Eagle Online from the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation
2019: APC caucus in National Assembly backs indirect primaries
Ahead of the 2019 elections in Adamawa, members of the All Progressive Congress caucus in the National Assembly representing the state have supported the decision to conduct indirect primaries in the state.
National Assembly must reconvene to address crucial legislative business – APC
The party, in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena on Tuesday in Abuja, said that the majority must be allowed to lead the Senate.
National Assembly adopts fourth version of Electoral Amendment Act
The Senate and the House of the Representatives Joint Committee on Electoral Matters on Tuesday adopted the fourth version of the 2018/2019 Electoral Amendment Act.
Kogi East: Risk of PDP choosing Attai Aidoko, by Idris Omahi
This seems to be the dilemma of the people of Kogi East Senatorial District of Kogi State.
Breaking: National Assembly committee passes amended Electoral Bill
The passage of the Bill on Tuesday was preceded by disagreement among the members of the Committee.
Breaking: Crisis hit National Assembly Panel on INEC
The lawmakers, who were set to address newsmen on the Amendment of the Electoral Bill, were hurriedly invited for an emergency meeting at the office of the Joint Chairman of the Panel, Senator Nazif Suleiman.
PIGB rejection: President Buhari acted rightly – Social Action
The Head of the National Advocacy Centre of Social Action and Director of Programmes, Vivian Bellonwu-Okafor, made this assertion while reacting to the rejection of the bill by President Buhari.
Dickson mobilized National Assembly to make Jonathan acting president – Tambuwal
Tambuwal said that the Governor of Bayelsa State, the Henry Seriake Dickson, approached him in the heat of the tension that followed the incapacitation and death of former President Umaru Yar’Adua, in 2010, to work out the process that…
Senator advises constituents to shun ‘money for votes’
Umaru gave the advice on Monday at the UK Bello Arts Theatre, Minna, while declaring intention to run for a second term as senator representing Niger East Senatorial Zone in the National Assembly.
APC will win Cross River in 2019 — Senator
The senator restated this on Monday in Akpabuyo, Calabar South Local Government Area, while addressing supporters on the sidelines of his Local Government tour and consultations in view of his governorship aspiration.
2019 elections budget delay act of sabotage by NASS leadership – Gumel
Gumel (APC-Jigawa) told the News Agency of Nigeria in an interview in Abuja that the delay was a deliberate attempt to frustrate the effort of the present government towards free and fair elections.
PDP asks National Assembly to investigate N10t alleged sleaze by Presidency
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the National Assembly to immediately open an investigation into alleged siphoning of over N10 trillion by the cabal in the Buhari Presidency, concealed under the tenure of erstwhile Minister of…
DSS DG: Nigeria deserves a president that will give all sense of belonging – Saraki
This was just as the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on all the aspirants gunning for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party to accept the outcome of the party primary election slated for October 6, 2018…
2019: Dogara has defected to PDP, purchased reelection forms – Official
The PDP official told the authoritative newspaper that Dogara has purchased the PDP Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to return to the National Assembly as the representative of Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa-Balewa Federal Constituency of…
FG moves to convert Nigeria Shippers’ Council to National Transport Commission
Amaechi said this at a news conference on the achievement of the ministry on Wednesday in Abuja.
Presidency reassures workers on new minimum wage
The Presidency has reassured workers of the commitment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to an increase in the minimum wage.
2019: See full list of Ogun APC adopted candidates for National Assembly poll
Amosun was the holder of the Ogun Central Senatorial District seat between 2003 and 2007, but this time around, he will be displacing the incumbent, Lanre Tejuoso.
2019: PDP readjusts dates for National Assembly, gubernatorial primaries
The People’s Democratic Party has announced new dates for the sales of its nomination forms and primaries for State Houses of Assembly, National Assembly and Governorship elections in 2019.