This week, in continuation of our series on lawmakers seeking to be governors of their state, attention is on a first-term lawmaker in the 9th National Assembly and Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Kano State
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Days after the extra-judicial killing of pregnant Lagos lawyer,Bolanle Raheem in Lagos, Rep. Obanikoro sponsors motion at Green Chamber urging an investigation of the incident. Lawmakers insist officers must be barred from consuming substances that can inhibit their sense of reasoning
Barely one week after President Buhari asked the Senate for its approval of an N819.5 billion Supplementary Budget for the 2022 fiscal year, lawmakers in the Chamber resume from Christmas holidays to granted request
Rowdiness in Senate's chamber force lawmakers to step down consideration of N23.7 trillion Ways and Means request by President Buhari for further legislative action. Senators describe request as unconstitutional
One week after the Senate failed to pass the 2023 Appropriation Bill, Senators resume from Christmas holidays to consider report on Budget at Wednesday's plenary
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament
Eight lawmakers from Nasarawa State were elected to both chambers of the federal parliament in 2019. Between them, they have sponsored a cumulative total of 25 bills which can largely be described as a below-average performance
In our previous exposition on ‘Quorum in the House of Representatives,’ we noted that where a quorum appears not constituted in the Chamber, the Speaker’s attention is drawn and he/she shall cause members to be summoned as if for a division. According to the House Rules, this is also applicable if, from the number of members participating in a division (including those members who declined to vote), a quorum appears not constituted. This week’s episode of...
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament