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Journalists in Nigeria who do not hold journalism or media-related degrees may face up to two years in jail or a fine of N200,000 if a new bill in the …

As lawmakers resume plenary on Tuesday, journalists who cover proceedings have been denied access into the complex from covering the proceedings. At the first and second gates, journalists were harassed …

The House of Representatives has ordered its committee on population to investigate the complaints from Nigerians about difficulty in obtaining the National Identity Number (NIN). The House followed by tasking …

Some legislative aides to federal lawmakers on Thursday staged a peaceful protest to demand unpaid allowances. The aides positioned themselves in the complex, at the lobby between both chambers of …

The National Assembly (NASS) is in the process of passing a bill that will allocate more money to them for constituency projects. The zonal intervention funds used in executing constituency …

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja called on the National Assembly to fast-track the passage of the Special Crimes Court Bill. Speaking at the national summit on ‘‘Diminishing Corruption in …

The leadership of the National Assembly has begun moves to procure “operational vehicles” for federal lawmakers. The Guardian reports that meetings in that regard started among presiding officers in the …

The Senate has passed seven of the at least 16 bills rejected so far this year by President Muhammadu Buhari. The bills are the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), National …

President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected five bills transmitted to him by the national assembly. The bills are Nigerian Film Commission bill, Immigration Amendment bill 2018, Climate change bill 2018, Chartered …

After the general election into the National Assembly and the Presidency on Saturday, Feb 23, it is hightime we waved the electioneering and politicking bye and face the reality of …