Politics

House Dissolves All Ad Hoc Committees Over Expired Deadlines

The House of Representatives has dissolved all its ad hoc committees after they failed to finish their assignments and s…

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SERAP, Editors Threaten Court Action Over Foreign Aid Bill

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project and the Nigerian Guild of Editors have threatened legal action if t…

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Mining Marshals Petition Reps Speaker Over Kogi Lawmaker’s Claims

The NSCDC Mining Marshals have asked House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to disregard allegations made again…

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Minority Lawmakers Walk Out As Reps Pass State Police Bill

Minority lawmakers in the House of Representatives walked out after accusing the leadership of mishandling the passage o…

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PFIPC Probe Widens As CBN, Civil Service Office Distance Themselves

The PFIPC controversy has widened after the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of t…

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Speaker Abbas Denies Rift With Kaduna Governor Uba Sani

Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas has denied rumours of a rift with Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani,…

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SERAP Asks Akpabio, Abbas To Withdraw Social Media Regulation Bill

SERAP has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas to withdraw a proposed data protectio…

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Abbas Says State Police Will Not Become Governors’ Private Armies

House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas says the proposed state police amendment includes safeguards to stop gov…

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Reps Withdraw Earlier State Police Vote To Consider Tinubu Bill

The House of Representatives has set aside its earlier state police vote and begun work on President Bola Tinubu’s revis…

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Tinubu Sends State Police Amendment Bill To Reps

President Bola Tinubu has sent a constitutional amendment bill to the House of Representatives seeking legal backing for…