…As British High Commissioner visits Speaker, seeks better Nigeria-UK ties The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, has said the 10th House is ready for more partnerships with the United Kingdom and other democratic countries across the world. Speaker Abbas has also congratulated the Great Britain on the successful coronation…

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday charged members of the Nigeria Scrabble Federation to make the country proud by winning the World Scrabble Championship coming up in Las Vegas, United States of America. Akpabio, who is also the Grand Patron of the Federation gave the charge while playing host to members of the…

••• Calls For Urgent Implementation Of Palliatives The Senate on Tuesday unanimously commended President Bola Tinubu, on the decison of his administration to stop payment of subsidy on fuel. Senate in Plenary, in a motion moved by Senator Patrick Ndubueze, representing Imo North Senatorial District and titled “Need to Investigate the controversial huge expenditure on…

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday assured the Turkish Government of the readiness of the Federal Government to sustain the bilateral agreement reached between Nigeria and Turkey in the area of education, health and military collaboration to fight terrorism and insecurity. He also promised that The10th Senate will do everything humanly possible to…

…as Ambassador Lang Says Nigeria Hosting Over 50 Swiss Companies, Invites Reps to Swiss Parliament The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, has said the Nigerian Parliament was ready to strengthen the existing ties between Nigeria and Switzerland to improve the bilateral relationships between the two countries. Speaker Abbas also…

…says Nigerian president will turn sub-regional body around The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, PhD has congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Tinubu emerged as the new…

Babs Adesanya. Competency and expertise are essential qualities that legislators heading committees and adhoc committees should possess to push for more effective legislations in Nigeria’s National Assembly. The role of these committees is crucial for harnessing diverse perspectives, scrutinizing policies, and developing appropriate legislation that addresses the needs and concerns of the citizenry. By ensuring…

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday assured foreign investors of the safety of their investments in Nigeria, just as he restated the commitment of the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu, to providing conducive business environment for Foreign investors in the country. Senator Akpabio stated this, in his office while receiving in courtesy,…

The Senate has urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA to close down illegal motor parks in the Territory. This is sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator Aliyu Ahmed Wadada representing Nasarawa West and Co-Sponsored by Senator Kingibe Ireti Heeba representing the FCT titled, “urgent Need to Stem the Tide of Illegal Motor Parks…

…as NESG seeks better laws to improve ease of doing business. Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has said that the 10th National Assembly will priotize healthy pieces of legislations that will impact the economy positively. He said that the House was in tandem with the executive arm of the government to better…

The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Federal Ministry of Health and other relevant authorities to ensure that the outbreak of diphtheria in the county is effectively contained. This Is sequel to a motion sponsored by Representative Muktar Shagaya from Kwara State at Plenary on Thursday.. Leading the debate the…

Federal Government has been urged to set up a powerful Joint Security Operation to flush out bandits from their camps to allow farmers return to their farmlands. This was part of the resolutions of the House of Representatives on a motion titled ” Need to Address Incessant Banditry Attacks on Villages in Dustin-Ma and Kurfi…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has announced Professor Julius Ihonvebre from Edo state as the Majority House leader of the 10th Assembly. Announcing the names at plenary on Tuesday after the lawmakers resumed from the Sallah break the Speaker said the Principal officers for the majority party were endorsed by…

The President of Senate Godswill Akpabio has announced Sen Opeyemi Bamidele from Ekiti state as majority leader of the 10th Senate. Akpabio made the announcement during plenary in Abuja after returning from the Eid-El Kabir break. He said the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus of the Senate after consultations has emerged with their leadership which…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, PhD, and the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Sunday, visited the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu on sallah homage. During the sallah homage at Senator Adamu’s Keffi residence in Nasarawa State, Speaker Abbas lauded the…