Reps threaten arrest warrant as BOI shuns probe hearing

Nigeria, March 5 -- The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee probing the operations and funding of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) has warned that it may compel the attendance of the Bank... Read More

AGF Fagbemi opposes human rights defenders bill, backs NHRC reform with conditions

Nigeria, March 5 -- The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has opposed the proposed Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill, arguing that Nigeria already has su... Read More

Drama as lawmakers, NBET boss clash over company's revenue status, shareholding

Nigeria, March 4 -- There was drama on Tuesday at the House of Representatives as lawmakers clashed with the Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading PLC (NBET), Akinnawo Johnson,... Read More

NASS commissions ultra-modern newsroom to boost transparency

Nigeria, March 4 -- The National Assembly says it is advancing efforts to become a centre of pride and national significance with the commissioning of a new ultra-modern newsroom by the Directorate of... Read More

Again, National Assembly postpones plenary resumption

Nigeria, March 3 -- The National Assembly has again postponed the resumption of plenary sessions, further delaying full legislative activity as lawmakers continue to grapple with budget scrutiny and o... Read More

Bill to establish fintech regulatory commission splits sector's operators

Nigeria, March 3 -- A bill before the House of Representatives seeking to establish a fintech regulatory commission has split organisations in the sector, with fintech operators warning against regula... Read More

Lawmaker dismisses claims linking Okpebholo to attack on Obi, other opposition leaders

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- Billy Osawaru, the lawmaker representing Orhionmwon/Uhunmwode Federal Constituency of Edo State, has dismissed allegations linking the state governor, Monday Okpebholo, to the rece... Read More

APC denies involvement in Edo shooting, calls for investigation

Nigeria, Feb. 27 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations by the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) that it was behind the recent shooting incident involving members ... Read More

APC Convention: Masari-led committee vows transparent process ahead of 2027 polls

Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Chairman of the National Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Aminu Masari, has pledged that the panel will conduct its assignment with fairnes... Read More

Reps advocate joint action with Customs against drug trafficking networks

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Members of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking during a courtesy visit to the headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service in Abuja, along... Read More

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