Preventing Legislative Arbitrariness: The Rivers Example
Most importantly, it is hoped that the outcome of this lawsuit and any pronouncement by the Federal High Court and other superior courts would expand our constitutional jurisprudence and even…
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Full Text Of President Bola Tinubu’s 2024 Budget Speech To The Joint National Assembly Session On Wednesday, November 29, 2023
BUDGET OF RENEWED HOPE In furtherance of my sacred duties and obligations as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, it is my honour to be here today to present…
Appeal Court Delivers Deadly Blow On Plateau PDP, Unseats 11 Lawmakers
Party loses State Assembly The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Friday delivered another deadly blow to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by sacking 11 of its lawmakers from…
Plateau Assembly Elects New Speaker, Deputy
Political realignments occasioned by recent court rulings have seen lawmakers in the Plateau State House of Assembly electing a new Speaker and Deputy Speaker to pilot their affairs going forward….
Opposition Senators Rough Tackle Akpabio Over Minority Leaders
BY VICTOR BUORO – The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio swarmed in stormy waters on Tuesday following his announcement of two new minority leaders for the upper legislative Chamber. Following the…
Group Salutes CNA Tambuwal, Cautions Blackmailers
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the Patriotic Youth Forum (PYF), has praised the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA), Mr. Sani Magaji Tambuwal for his visionary leadership,…
Akpabio’s Senate And Hope For The Future
BY EDWARD USORO From inception, only a tiny few doubted his competence, capacity and candour! Yes, his reputation for diligence, hard work and achievements precedes him everywhere he goes. Still, on…
Akpabio Senate Retool For Strength
BY KEN HARRIS The screening of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees came to a conclusion last Wednesday amid high drama when one of the last three nominees collapsed during his…
Palliative Of N110 Bn For NASS Members Is Both Illegal And Contemptuous
BY FEMI FALANA, SAN Out of sheer insensitivity coupled with impunity, the members of the National Assembly, regardless of political affiliation, conspired to breach the relevant provisions of the Constitution…
Senate Principal Officers: APC Kicks, Denies Akpabio’s List
Disowns Bamidele, Ndume, Umahi Akpabio claims selection by consensus BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – The Senate Presidency of Senator Godswill Akpabio ran into stormy waters on Tuesday as his ruling All…