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The Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze on Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria performed its best in the open budget survey conducted amongst 120 countries. According to him, the country improved by 24 points for…

The Nigerian National Assembly (NASS)  has postponed its resumption initially scheduled for January 26, to February 9. This was disclosed on Saturday in a statement by the clerk to the National Assembly, Ojo Olatunde Amos. “This is to…

More details of the proposed 2021 Budget emerged on Wednesday during the plenary of the Senate, where it was revealed that the federal government has proposed N128 billion spending for the National Assembly in 2021; N500 billion for…

The two chambers of the National Assembly, the Senate and House of Representatives, are to empower the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to deliver housing for Nigerians. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker of the…

Nigeria's former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked the National Assembly to stop further approval of President Muhammadu Buhari's loan request. Abubakar made this request in a letter titled “Nigeria must avoid debt crisis” which…

AMINA HUSSAINI The leadership of the Senate has debunked allegation that members of the National Assembly received COVID-19 palliatives from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The Chairman of Senate Committee on Media…

AMINA HUSAINNI The Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege has assured Nigerians that the National Assembly will strengthen the country's anti-graft laws in order to make it more effective. Omo-Agege stated this during a…

TAYO ELEGBEDE The long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be forwarded to the National Assembly in two weeks, the Federal Government has confirmed. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva,…

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, disclosed on Saturday that the Federal Government has the capability to pay back loans collected for the construction of rail projects within the stipulated period of 20 years. …

Justice Suleman Belgore of an FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja, has issued a warrant for the arrest of the immediate past Clerk of the National Assembly, Mohammed Omolori. Belgore issued the order following an ex-parte…