What’s Tinubu’s, APC, NASS agenda on restructuring?, By Jide Ojo

For many years now, there have been call for political and economic restructuring of Nigeria. The rationale for this is to make Nigeria’s federalism to be more effective and efficient. It is also geared towards bridging marginalisation and discrimination gaps. However, in order to streamline issues around the concept of restructuring, the All Progressives Congress […]

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Tinubu unveils, sends his Ministerial nominees to NASS

Anxiety over President Bola Tinubu’s proposed cabinet members was finally laid to rest on Thursday when the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, unveiled the ministerial list. Some immediate past governors including Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and David Umahi of Ebonyi State made the list. Tinubu’s Ministerial List consists […]

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Actress Regina Daniels and billionaire husband stun in new poses as he joins NASS (Photos, video)

Ace Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has shared on her Instagram page, the beautiful photos she took with her billionaire businessman, lawyer and politician husband, Ned Nwoko, when he was being inaugurated as a member of Nigeria’s National Assembly, a few days ago. More of their photos below:      Watch video below: View this post on […]

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Buhari presents 2022 budget to NASS (His full speech)

Budget of Economic Growth and Sustainability Delivered By: His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Thursday, October 7, 2021 PROTOCOLS 1. It is my great pleasure to be here once again to present the 2022 Federal Budget Proposals to this distinguished Joint Session […]

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Why is NASS afraid of a people’s constitution by referendum which was done with govt in power in Eritrea, Bangladesh, Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Kenya, South Africa, Singapore, Morocco? ―Ozekhome

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), rights activist and constitutional lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, has asked why the National Assembly is afraid of ‘referendum’ and ‘a people’s constitution’. Ozekhome, in an interview on Channels Television, recalled how he took on frontally the Deputy Senate President, Senator Omo-Agege on this issue penultimate Friday June 11 at the International […]

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Substitute 1999 constitution with 1963 constitution ―Afe Babalola tells NASS

Afe Babalola University founder and legal luminary, Chief Afe Babalola SAN, has urged the National Assembly to find ways of reawakening and reenacting the 1963 Constitution, as against the 1999 Constitution being contemplated for amendment. In a statement he personally signed in Ado Ekiti, he said the 1999 constitution would not solve Nigeria’s problems. “Alternatively, […]

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Buhari re-sent the $29.96bn 2016-2018 external borrowing plan to NASS for approval

In a letter addressed to President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, re-sent the $29.96bn 2016-2018 external borrowing plan to the Senate for its consideration and approval. The letter reads: “Request for the National Assembly to reconsider and approve the Federal Government’s 2016 and 2018 External Borrowing Plan. “Pursuant to section 21 […]

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Former DSS DG, Daura speaks up over NASS siege

Former Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Lawal Daura, has finally spoken on his ordeal in recent weeks. In new details which emerged on Wednesday, Daura was quoted as making three declarations: (i) That he took all actions in national interest through a collective responsibility, including involvement of principal officers of […]

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