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Judiciary

Child Rights Advocates Urge NASS To Fast-Track Bill On Online Abuse

Child rights advocates have urged the National Assembly to fast-track passage of a bill seeking to criminalise online abuse and strengthen protections for Nigerian children, warning that millions remain exposed to digital threats. They made the call in Abuja during a stakeholders’ roundtable on the proposed Child Online Access Protection and Online Violence Against Nigerian Child Bill currently before lawmakers. The proposed legislation aims to establish a legal framework to […]

todayJune 6, 2026

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National

NASS Approves Over ₦68.4tr 2026 Budget After Upward Review

The National Assembly has passed the over sixty-eight point four trillion naira 2026 budget presented to it. The report of the Senate Appropriation Committee on the budget was presented by its Chairman, Senator Solomon Olamilekan, on Tuesday during plenary. The budget is an increase from the fifty-eight point one trillion naira 2026 Appropriation Bill presented to a joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu in December 2025. […]

todayMarch 31, 2026

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Economy

NASS To Explore New Strategies For Economic Growth

The National Assembly is set to hold a two-day policy dialogue aimed at reshaping Nigeria’s economic planning and budgeting system. Scheduled for mid-April in Abuja, the meeting will bring together lawmakers, government officials, and experts to discuss strategies for achieving stronger and more sustainable economic growth. Briefing Newsmen in Abuja, Chairman of the House Committee on National Planning and Economic Development, Gboyega Isiaka, said the initiative is part of efforts […]

todayMarch 30, 2026

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General

NILOWV Frowns At Refusal Of NASS To Amend Electoral Act

President of the League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV), Irene Awunah-Ikyegh, has expressed deep disappointment over the National Assembly's refusal to amend the Electoral Act, a decision she argues undermines the foundation of Nigeria’s democracy. She made the statement as women from across Nigeria peacefully gathered outside the National Assembly for the past two weeks to advocate for a vital amendment that mandates real-time transmission of election results from […]

todayFebruary 18, 2026

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National

CSOs Give NASS 2 Weeks Ultimatum To Harmonize Electoral Bill

In a renewed effort to strengthen credible and transparent electoral processes in the Country, a Coalition of Civil Society groups has given two weeks ultimatum to the National Assembly to expedite action towards harmonization of the electoral bill on mandatory electronic transmission of results, downloadable voter card and retention of electoral timelines . This is as they also called on the Electoral Umpire (INEC) to issue the notice of elections […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

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Economy

NASS Summons Minister, Agency Head In Illegal Mining Investigation

The House of Representatives committee on Mineral Exploitation, Security and Anti-Money Laundering has summoned the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, and the Director-General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office over alleged lapses in responding to a parliamentary inquiry into illegal mining. Chairman of the committee Sanni Egidi Abdulraheem, issued the summons on during a resumed meeting of the panel. According to him both the Ministry and agency had shown […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

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National

NASS Protest: Reps Demand Quick Passage Of Police Pension Bill

The House of Representatives has resolved to engage with the Senate to interface and fast-track the amendment of the Nigerian Police Pension Bill as part of efforts to address the plight of retired police officers protesting at the entrance of the National Assembly over alleged violations of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The directive followed a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by member representing Oshodi isolo ll Federal Constituency […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

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General

NASS : Tinubu Seeks Confirmation Of New Service Chiefs

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to confirm the appointment of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff and three other top military officers as Service Chiefs of the Armed Forces. In a letter read by the Speaker, Dr Abbas Tajudeen during plenary, President Tinubu said the nominations were made in accordance with Section 18, Subsection 1 of the Armed Forces Act, Cap A20, […]

todayOctober 29, 2025

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General

2027 : INEC Wants NASS To Expedite Action On Electoral Law Reforms

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has called on the National Assembly to expedite action on electoral law reforms to enhance preparation for the 2027 general election. INEC Chairman Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who made the call while receiving the European Union Election Observation Follow-up Mission, said early passage of the law was critical to the planning of the next general election. Professor Mahmood Yakubu explained that the Commission has already […]

todayOctober 2, 2025