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Senate President, Akpabio names COS, DCOS in first set of appointments

Sylvester Okonkwo; a corporate lawyer is the Chief of Staff, while Dr Saviour Enyiekere; a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria is Deputy Chief of Staff         READ ALSO: 20 Facts about Senator Godswill Akpabio | President of the 10th Senate       President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced his first set of appointments since his assumption of office; naming Sylvester Okonkwo and Dr Saviour...

Reps Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas appoints 21 Special Assistants,12 other aides

Statement issued by the Speaker’s office indicates that the thirty-three new aides include two (2) Deputy Chiefs of Staff, two (2) Special Advisers, twenty-one (21) Special Assistants and eight (8) Senior Legislative Aides   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian House of Representatives | Age, Gender     Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has approved the appointment of thirty-three (33) legislative aides to enable him to hit the ground...

Priest to Akpabio: “Unite Nigeria with legislation that are not discriminatory”

At Thanksgiving Service in honour of newly-elected Senate President, Akpabio affirms commitment to steer the National Assembly under his leadership into fruitful partnership with the President Bola Tinubu-led executive   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies     President of the Senate, Senator Godswsill Akpabio, has been urged to unite this country with legislation that are not selective or discriminatory and allow kindheartedness to influence his character...

10TH NASS: Senate Minority Caucus alleges plot to foist one-party dictatorship

Opposition Senators set for showdown ahead of Senate’s resumption from Eid break, cautions new Senate leadership and the Executive against aiding any group inside or outside the Senate to divide and destabilise the minority parties and the Senate institution     READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies         With just three weeks into the life of the Tenth National Assembly, Opposition Senators are accusing...

Motions rejected,  Pledge by Speaker | 5 Things you may have missed from Parliament

Following the successful inauguration of the 10th National Assembly signalling the beginning of a new legislative session, the lawmakers in the House of Representatives sat for their first plenary on Wednesday, 14th June 2023. In this piece, we refresh your memory on key activities in the Green Chamber before the lawmakers adjourned for July 4, 2022.   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian House of Representatives | Age, Gender     Reps to...

10TH SENATE: 5 Things you may have missed from Parliament last week

Members of the 10th National Assembly last week elected their Presiding Officers in the Red Chamber. This was thereafter followed with one plenary session on 14th June, 2023 before the lawmakers proceeded on break.   Here are five things you might have missed from the Red Chamber last week:     1. The lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, Godswill Obot Akpabio, emerged as the President of the Ninth Senate, polling a total...

Twists and Turns: Abbas and Kalu’s journey to becoming Presiding Officers

The election of Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and Hon. Benjamin Kalu as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives may have come and gone. What were the undercurrents in their journey to securing such an unprecedented landslide like? Find out in this piece by our National Assembly Lead, Elizabeth Atime. READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian House of Representatives | Age, Gender       The journey preceding the election of...

10 Facts about the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC)

RMAFC undertook the last review of remuneration for public office holders in 2007, which culminated in the ‘Certain Political, Public and Judicial Office Holders (Salaries and Allowances, etc) (Amendment) Act, 2008’    READ ALSO: Parliament Special: How justified is severance package for lawmakers?       The last few days have seen many hues and cry about a proposed increase of 114 per cent in the salaries of political office holders, including the President, vice...

10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian House of Representatives | Age, Gender

In this second part of our series on the composition of both chambers of the Tenth National Assembly, we examine the composition of the House of Representatives. featuring distribution of members along parties, gender, youth, and PWDs     READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies   On Tuesday, 13th June 2023, the long-awaited inauguration of the Tenth National Assembly took place with Honourable Tajudeen Abbas (APC, Zaria...

“.. the novelty of MVP Hall of Fame is not only based on the performance of Members of National Assembly. It is the mix of the metrics used which includes not only the volume of Bills, the value and impact of Bills; but also something that is unique, and extraordinary, and that is value, morality.” – MVP Hall of Fame Panel of Experts The race for the #10thNASS MVP Hall of Fame come 2027 has...

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