63 h. ago JAMB Officials Walk Out On House Of Reps. For Rejecting Request For Journalists Not To Be Present

There was tension at the National Assembly on Wednesday after officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) stormed out of a session with the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies. The incident unfolded when the committee requested JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, to appear in person and present specific […] The post JAMB Officials Walk Out On House Of Reps. For Rejecting Request For Journalists Not To Be Present appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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67 h. ago National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s $2.35bn External Loan Request

The approval was given request after considering the report of both committees on aids, loans and debt management. The post National Assembly Approves Tinubu’s $2.35bn External Loan Request appeared first on Channels Television.

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68 h. ago House Of Reps. Grants Tinubu’s Request For $2.35bn External Loan

The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a total of $2.347bn from the international capital market to part-finance the 2025 budget deficit and refinance maturing Eurobonds. The approval followed the consideration and adoption of a report presented by the House Committee on Aids, Loans, and Debt Management, chaired by […] The post House Of Reps. Grants Tinubu’s Request For $2.35bn External Loan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago PICTORIAL: New Service Chiefs Arrive National Assembly Complex For Senate Screening

The newly appointed service chiefs have arrived at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on Wednesday for their screening by the Senate, marking a key step in President Bola Tinubu’s recent shake-up of the nation’s military leadership. The service chiefs arrived at the Senate wing of the National Assembly around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, accompanied […]

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3 d. ago “Terrorists Have Threatened To Bomb National Assembly” – Reps. Member Alleges, Proposes Bill To Provide More Security At Complex

Chairman House Committee on Internal Security, Mr Garba Muhammad, has revealed that he has received threats from terrorists to bomb the National Assembly complex. Mr Garba Muhammad made this known in Abuja during a public hearing on a bill for an Act to Provide for the Establishment and Functions of the Legislative Security Directorate in […] The post “Terrorists Have Threatened To Bomb National Assembly” – Reps. Member Alleges, Proposes Bill To Provide More Security At Complex appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Attorney General’s Charge Abuse Of Court Process – Senator Natasha

Senator Natasha Akpoti—Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, has asked a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to dismiss the charge filed against her by the federal government. According to her, the charge is an abuse of the court process. The senator had alleged that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the […]

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3 d. ago Ghana’s Parliament to partner with NILDS to enhance lawmakers’ skills

The Parliament of Ghana has expressed interest in partnering with Nigeria’s National Assembly to enhance the capacity and legislative skills read more Ghana’s Parliament to partner with NILDS to enhance lawmakers’ skills

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3 d. ago We have received threats from terrorists to bomb NASS — Reps Committee chairman

Discloses move to strengthen security architecture The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security, Hon. Garba Muhammad, on Tuesday expressed concern over security breaches in the National Assembly and revealed threats from terrorists to bomb the National Assembly. Hon. Muhammad, who was giving a remark in Abuja during a public hearing for an Act […]

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3 d. ago Nigeria’s new regulatory Act will enhance commodity trading environment – Experts

The Nigeria Investments and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, amended earlier in the year by the National Assembly, designed to strengthen read more Nigeria’s new regulatory Act will enhance commodity trading environment – Experts

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4 d. ago Lawmakers push diaspora voting bill, strengthen ties with NiDCOM

The National Assembly has intensified efforts to grant Nigerians living abroad the right to vote in national elections, as the read more Lawmakers push diaspora voting bill, strengthen ties with NiDCOM

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4 d. ago Amupitan Pledges Collaboration With National Assembly For Credible, Fair Elections

The INEC Chairman said the Commission would actively engage with lawmakers to ensure that reforms reflect lessons learned from past elections and strengthen public confidence in the process. The post Amupitan Pledges Collaboration With National Assembly For Credible, Fair Elections appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago Additional 1 More State, Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Will End South

The Senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has said that the lingering unrest in the South-East region can only end if the Federal Government creates one more state and release the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday night, Nwoko argued that […]

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5 d. ago Amendment: Don’t Weaken Social Insurance Trust Fund Act, Private Sector Warns Lawmakers

The private sector operators have warned the National Assembly (NASS) not to weaken the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), even as they seek President Bola Tinubu’s intervention. Speaking under the aegis of the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN), comprising the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, […]

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5 d. ago Kano Lawmaker Challenges Governors To Emulate Jigawa State’s Leadership Style

The Chairman of the Northern Members of the National Assembly Forum, Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, has challenged other Nigerian state governors to emulate the Jigawa State government’s Citizens Engagement Program. This program gives electorates direct access to channel their demands to the government. Hon. Doguwa, who represents Tudun Wada/ Doguwa federal constituency in Kano state, […]

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6 d. ago National Assembly Committee Considers Additional State For South

The consideration is to address the long-standing agitation over the region’s perceived marginalisation in the nation’s political structure. The post National Assembly Committee Considers Additional State For South-East appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State In All Geopolitical Zones

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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6 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State For Each Geo

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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6 d. ago Constitution Review: Will Lawmakers Meet the December Deadline?

The clock is ticking for Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly as it races against time to deliver the first set of read more Constitution Review: Will Lawmakers Meet the December Deadline?

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6 d. ago CONSTITUTION REVIEW: NASS panel adopts creation of additional state in South

Members of the Senate and House of Representatives’ joint Committee on Constitution Review on Saturday unanimously resolved to adopt three key legislative frameworks on creation of an additional state for the South-East in the ongoing constitution review process, Sunday Tribune authoritatively gathered. The lawmakers in unison also agreed to adopt the legislative framework for Independent […]

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6 d. ago Constitution Review: NASS Joint Committee Approves Additional State For South

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state in the South-East geopolitical zone, increasing the region’s total to six. The decision was reached at a two-day retreat in Lagos, where the committee reviewed 55 proposals for state creation across the country. Currently, […]

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