Legislature News
News from Nigeria's legislature
APC elders kick against planned endorsement of Olamilekan Adeola as Ogun West Senatorial candidate
A group of Ogun West elders has berated the endorsement of Lagos Senator Olamilekan Adeola for the All Progressives Congress...
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Terrorism Act: Senate bans payment of ransom to kidnappers
The Senate has passed the Terrorism (Prevention) Act, 2013 bill prohibiting ransom payment to kidnappers in Nigeria. The passage followed...
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GBV: Couples must take psychiatric tests before marriage – Women Affairs Minister
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, has said she will initiate a conversation with the...
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Court sacks Dogara
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has been sacked by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja....
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Gunmen attack convoy of Plateau State lawmaker, kill two
Gunmen suspected to be terrorists on Tuesday night ambushed convoy of newly elected member representating Jos North-Bassa Federal Constituency, Musa...
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Alleged disappearance of 10,000 transit buses in Abuja, Reps set for probe
The House of Representatives says it will investigate the disappearance of transit buses provided by the federal government for transport...
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PenCom says No to payment of ‘at least 75 per cent’ lump sum to retirees
National Pension Commission has kicked against the suggested payment of “at least 75 per cent’’ lump sum to retiring workers...
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Senate directs MultiChoice, others to adopt pay-per-view model
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, and the Nigerian Communications Commission to direct...
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We made a request for N3bn to forestall train attacks, but it was rejected – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Tuesday revealed that he had predicted the recent attack on the Kaduna-bound train....
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