Tag: House of Representatives
The Princess Diaries: How Stella Oduah got away with everything (YNaija Long Read)
by Wole Olabanji The crowd in the terminal is as thick as toothbrush bristles, total strangers packed so tightly that ...
APC/nPDP merger throws PDP into minority at National Assembly
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The leadership structure in both chambers of the National Assembly is set for a shake-up that ...
Ondo lawmaker’s death: No, it’s not ‘Magun’, he just slumped and died – Family insists
by ‘Jola Sotubo Following rumours that he died after engaging in sexual intercourse with an unnamed woman, the family of ...
Sad news: How Ondo lawmaker slumped and died in Abuja today (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun Prominent Ondo State lawmaker, Raphael Oloye Nomiye is dead. Nomiye, who represents the Ilaje/Ese-Odo Federal Constituency in ...
Reps move to legalize foreign accounts for president, govs, others
by Adeola Balogun The Nigerian House of Representatives is preparing to pass a law which will allow the president, the ...
Go home: Police stop Dino Melaye lecture in Abuja
by Oge Okonkwo Former member of the House of Representatives turned anti-corruption crusader, Dino Melaye was stopped from continuing an ...
How House of Reps descended into chaos yesterday over Katsina legislators
by Adeola Balogun Trouble broke out on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday after eight members, whose appointment ...
Opinion: The aviation procurement scandal is just a tip of the ugly iceberg
by Obi Nwakanma The president must demand her resignation. But the president must also expand the probe to examine the ...
House of Representatives may order arrest of Stella Oduah – Spokesperson
Hon Zakari Lafia Mohammed is the spokesman of the House of Representatives and a member of the House Committee ...
Aviation minister’s car purchase did not follow due process – BPP
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, breached procurement laws in the ...
Opinion: Of Tambuwal’s ‘romance’ with the opposition
by Imam Imam Accusing him of disloyalty is nothing but worn out lies churned out to discredit efforts being made ...
Debo Adejugbe: Much ado about constitution amendment (Y! Politico)
by Debo Adejugbe Rather than wasting our collective time on a process that the next regime will seek to amend, ...
“There is a lack of ownership of the 1999 Constitution” – Oby Ezekwesili addresses the #ChildNotBride debate (TWEETS)
by Isi Esene Former World Bank Vice President, Oby Ezekwesili has lent her voice to the growing number of Nigerians ...
“He was killed in cold blood” – Father wants policeman who allegedly killed his son charged with murder
by Rachel Ogbu Speaking to member of the Member of the House of Representatives, Ikorodu Constituency, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the father ...
National Assembly moves motion to take over Rivers State’s legislature
by Rachel Ogbu Following the political showdown in the Rivers State House of Assembly that has left the nation speechless, ...
Langtang massacre: Death toll rises to 70, thousands displaced
by Lucas Togan It is believed that the death toll from last week’s attack on communities in Langtang South ...
2015 ticket caused the PDP, NGF crises – Gov. Jang features as Captain Obvious
by Isi Esene The governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has said that the crises bedeviling the Peoples Democratic Party is caused ...
Who goes first? “Make your salaries and allowances public” – Femi Falana challenges lawmakers
by Rachel Ogbu A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has called on lawmakers to declare their salaries and allowances ...
Confusion: Senate says GEJ has not declared state of emergency
The mandatory two days required for the National Assembly to approve the emergency rule in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states ...
BREAKING: House of Reps orders for data on ALL private jets over Amaechi controversy
by Hauwa Gambo Now, see what Rotimi Amaechi has caused. [READ: “I am now determined to open up” – Amaechi ...
Dokubo-Asari threatens to match “bullet by bullet, blood by blood” if arrested (WATCH)
by Rachel Ogbu Ex-Niger Delta militant, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo, recently reacted to comments by members of the House, Governor Babangida Aliyu ...
“If I’m arrested, Nigeria will be history” – Asari Dokubo dares House of Reps, insists on GEJ presidency
by Rachel Ogbu “Arrest me if you can,” the leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has ...
“It’s an illegality” – Reps criticise FG’s $40m Israeli Internet surveillance contract
by Rachel Ogbu Members of the House of Representatives have said that the $40m contract awarded to an Israeli firm ...
N59 trillion oil deal: House of Representatives set to probe Diezani, NNPC
by Ogunyemi Bukola The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has come under scrutiny from the House of Representatives over the ...
Opinion: The folly in criticising Alamieyeseigha’s presidential pardon
by Teinye Akobo Critics have condemned the pardon on DSP on the simple premonition that it will encourage others to ...
Opinion: Influencing policy: Where is our organised lobby?
by Chijioke Kaduru Lobbying has internationally become acclaimed as a part of representative democracy and like other democratic institutions, lobbying ...
Health risk: Reps set to ban importation and sale of ‘energy’ drinks
by Isi Esene The House of Representatives yesterday put plans in motion to ban the importation and sale of caffeinated ...
Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: Our president, Johnny Go-Slow…
by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu Well, Nigerians are tired of Jonathan’s excuses, as they no longer hold water. In addition to being ...
Remove the log from the CBN first: Reps ‘caution’ Sanusi over his utterances
by Akan Ido The House of Representatives has accused the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, ...
Corruption allegations: House of Reps to probe Godsday Orubebe’s Abuja mansion
by Isi Esene A building located in the Mabushi District of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, said to belong to ...
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy