Nigerian Legislators Abandon National Anthem for “Tinubu’s Anthem” (video)

In Nigeria, ordinarily, there should be 3 tiers of Government, Executive, Legislative and Judiciary that are supposed to be so independent of each other. What are we seeing in Nigeria, a monologuing system where the Executive seems to have pocketed the Legislative and in bed with the Judiciary. This is pure Evil and anti-democratic…!!! During

National Assembly Urges NUC to Suspend Academic activities to allow students vote

The Nigerian National Assembly has urged the National Universities Commission (NUC) to suspend academic activities in universities nationwide to allow eligible students participate in the 2023 general election. The House of Representatives called on the relevant authorities in the education sector, particularly the National Universities Commission, to cause the suspension of academic activities for the

Budglt accuses lawmakers of diverting N100b constituency funds

Civic organisation,BudgIT, has accused members of the National Assembly  of diverting public funds with phony constituency projects. It said that most lawmakers do not carry out need assessment in their constituencies when dishing out projects but prefer projects for party loyalists under the guise of constituency projects. Budglt said that out of the N100 billion budgeted

NLC Takes Protest To National Assembly (video)

The Nigeria Labour Congress  on Wednesday moved its protest to the National Assembly, Abuja. Before the Labour Union arrived at the Legislative Houses, security had been beefed up with fierce-looking security agents spread all over the complex. The human and vehicular traffic was massive with motorists finding it difficult to enter the complex. The Senate proceedings

NASS Landlords: Lawmakers Who Have Spent 20 Years In Senate, House Of Reps

Since Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, Nigeria has had four presidents – Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and the incumbent, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Each of the 36 states would also have had at least three governors within the period, but could be more if any of the governors spent only one

Insecurity: Reps Consider National Assembly Shutdown Over Buhari’s ‘Inaction’

Some members of the House of Representatives have proposed that the National Assembly be shut down to force the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to wake up to his responsibility of ensuring protection of life and property in Nigeria. This is just as a lawmaker called for the resignation or sacking of the National