Nigeria will use nearly a quarter of its 2020 budget to repay debts the government owes locally and internationally. President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presented a spending plan of N10.3…
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Just In: President Buhari Presents 2020 Budget Proposal To NASS
by Damilare Salami October 8, 2019Security has been beefed up in and around the National Assembly complex ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to present the 2020 budget proposal. Mr Buhari is to present the…
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Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have asked the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, to shut…
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Suspected members of the Shiite group, IMN, have shot three police officers on duty at the National Assembly. The incident has created pandemonium within the assembly complex. A PREMIUM TIMES…
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“Tinubu is pursuing a fascist agenda” – Yakubu Dogara Reacts To Budget Padding Accusation
by Damilare Salami April 23, 2019The speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has accused a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, of pursuing a fascist agenda. Reacting to Tinubu’s…
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Saraki, Dogara Padded NASS Budget For Four Years – Asiwaju Tinubu
by Damilare Salami April 22, 2019The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Sunday accused the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu…
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Asiwaju Tinubu Is Supporting Ahmed Lawan, Femi Gbajabiamila In NASS Leadership Race
by Damilare Salami April 22, 2019The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has said he has no ulterior motive in supporting Ahmed Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila to be the next Senate President…
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INEC Deadline: Political Parties Reolve To Last-Minute Rush
by Damilare Salami October 19, 2018Political parties on Thursday resorted to a last-minute rush to beat the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) deadline for the submission of a list of candidates for the 2019 general…
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The national assembly joint committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reduced the commission’s budget for the 2019 polls by N202 million. On Tuesday, the committee had adopted…
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Saraki Slams FG For Refusing Kwankwaso Denying To Eagles Square
by Damilare Salami August 29, 2018Senate President Bukola Saraki has condemned the refusal to allow Rabiu Kwankwaso, former governor of Kano, use Eagle Square to make the declaration of his presidential ambition. He said the…