Tag: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Imposed National Assembly leadership will fail – Dogara
Speaker
of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Monday said that any attempt to
impose leadership on the ninth National Assembly would not amount to fruition.
Dogara
said...
Our senators, members can seek any National Assembly office — PDP
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said its elected senators and members of the House of Representatives are constitutionally eligible and can seek election into...
We won’t share National Assembly leadership with PDP this time –...
National chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the party would not share power with the main opposition, the Peoples...
Give women leadership positions in the National Assembly, Remi Tinubu tells...
Senator Oluremi Tinubu has advised the leadership of
the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider giving leadership positions to women
in the 9th assembly.
Mrs Tinubu said...
#ElectionDay: Nigerians march to polls to elect president, NASS members
Polling units are expected to open at 8a.m. on Saturday as Nigerians brace up to elect their president and 469 members of the National...
Lawal Daura has no say in our affairs – DSS
The Department
of State Security (DSS) has denied speculations that its former Director-General,
Lawal Daura, still wields influence over its internal affairs.
Daura was fired
on August 7,...
Dino Melaye’s colleague survives auto crash
Ahmed Ogembe, a colleague of Senator Dino
Melaye, on Friday survived an auto crash along the Abuja-Lokoja road on his way
to Okene for elections.
Senator Ogembe...
I’m like the scrotum of a ram – Dino Melaye
Senator Dino Melaye has likened himself
to the scrotum of a ram which dangles but never falls.
Mr Melaye is representing Kogi West at
the National Assembly.
The...
Council of State approves N27,000 as new minimum wage, FG workers...
The National Council of State, presided over by President
Muhammadu Buhari, has approved N27,000 as the minimum wage for the country.
The council approved the amount...
Court upholds order restraining NASS workers from embarking on strike
The National Industrial Court in Abuja has upheld
the order restraining the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN)
from embarking on a planned strike.
Justice Sanusi Kado,...