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Constitution Review: Pressure mounts on National Assembly to publicly display lawmakers’ votes
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Constitution Review: Pressure mounts on National Assembly to publicly display lawmakers’ votes

Isaac Samuel As the National Assembly prepares for another decisive round of voting on amendments to the 1999 Constitution, pressure is building from youth coalitions, civil society leaders and pro-democracy…

Lawmakers warn of mass failure, ask WAEC to delay 2026 CBT rollout
From the National Assembly

Lawmakers warn of mass failure, ask WAEC to delay 2026 CBT rollout

Isaac Samuel The House of Representatives has warned that the planned introduction of Computer-Based Testing (CBT) by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) in 2026 could trigger widespread failure among…

APC secures two-thirds majority in Reps after Enugu lawmakers’ defection
From the National Assembly

APC secures two-thirds majority in Reps after Enugu lawmakers’ defection

Isaac Samuel The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has clinched a two-thirds majority in the House of Representatives following the defection of six lawmakers at the plenary on Thursday. While…

National Assembly battles reputation challenges as lawmakers resume Tuesday
From the National Assembly

National Assembly battles reputation challenges as lawmakers resume Tuesday

Isaac Samuel The National Assembly is set to resume plenary sessions on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, and it is returning under a cloud and challenges that could smear its reputation…

Nigeria’s 2.8bn metric tonnes of coal wasting as lawmakers push revival bill
From the National Assembly

Nigeria’s 2.8bn metric tonnes of coal wasting as lawmakers push revival bill

Tinubu’s campaign promises resurface amid stalled mines in Enugu, Kogi, Benue Isaac Samuel Nigeria is estimated to have 2.8 billion metric tonnes of coal, with proven reserves of approximately 639…

How lawmakers collect bribes, falsify reports, divert staff entitlements, NASS director alleges
From the National Assembly

How lawmakers collect bribes, falsify reports, divert staff entitlements, NASS director alleges

Isaac Samuel A senior official of the National Assembly, Ifeoma Ofili, has accused federal lawmakers of widespread corruption, including accepting bribes, falsifying legislative reports, and diverting staff entitlements. Ofili, a…

Defection: AKHA Speaker announces 24 lawmakers have Joined APC
Akwa Ibom Today

Defection: AKHA Speaker announces 24 lawmakers have Joined APC

…appoints Effiong Johnson as Acting Leader Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong, the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, has announced that 24 out of the 26 members of…

As the National Assembly resumes, calls mount on lawmakers to walk the talk
Politics

As the National Assembly resumes, calls mount on lawmakers to walk the talk

Isaac Samuel Barring any last-minute changes, both chambers of the National Assembly will resume plenary sessions on Tuesday, May 6. The Senators and House of Representative members commenced their latest…

Ibas finally appears before reps, apologises, seeks more time to brief lawmakers
Politics

Ibas finally appears before reps, apologises, seeks more time to brief lawmakers

By Isaac Samuel Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.), Friday made his long-awaited appearance before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on the State of Emergency in Rivers…

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