The National Assembly (NASS), says it is set to formulate appropriate legislations and legal frameworks that will support the development of renewable energy. Rep. Afam Ogene, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy said this on Tuesday in…
By Matthew Denis The upper and the lower chambers of the National Assembly may likely pass the harmonised Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) today after its scrutiny and approval by the relevant committees Nigerian NewsDirect gathered. The MTEF is the…
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sack any government appointee who fails to honour the invitations of the National Assembly committees. Speaking at the opening of a public hearing on…
The National Assembly said it was determined to train heads of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government on the imperatives of legislative compliance. The training is also meant to warn MDAs from further violating resolutions passed by NASS in…
By Sodiq Adelakun A prominent Nigerian human rights activist, Femi Falana has strongly criticized the National Assembly for its lack of effort in enhancing the quality of basic education in the country. In a press release issued on Sunday, October…
Lawmaker, representing the Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency of Abia State at the National Assembly, Chief Ibe Okwara Osonwa, has harped on the unity of Nigeria. He emphasized that Nigerian citizens must unite for the sake of nation-building and engendering true democratic…
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio has said the Federal Government will review workers’ salary upwards to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Speaking while playing host to Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, and members of parliament from the…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Wenenda Wali, says the lack of ideology of political parties in Nigeria is the major reason politicians, after getting elected or appointed, neglect their parties. Wali stated this in reaction…
The resumption of the 10th National Assembly yesterday (Tuesday) is coming when the country is confronted with alots of challenges from the fuel subsidy removal, skyrocketed inflation, instability in dollars/Naira exchange rates, Insecurity and poor Infrastructural Sector. With the birth…
Our attention has been drawn to an interview reportedly granted by a former Governor of Ogun State and the member representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, wherein he shamelessly dished out falsehoods in his…
