Tag: National Assembly
Lawan, Gbajabiamila sued over missing N4.4bn NASS funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the senate president, Mr. Ahmad...
EFCC to arraign Stella Oduah for alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will, on February 22, arraign the former minister of aviation, Ms Stella Oduah at the Federal High...
Finally, South-West surrenders to the Fulani
Some equate the Federal Government with a certain tribe they hate, claiming the tribe controls the FG and as such wants to control them....
Gbajabiamila sidesteps motion on Buhari’s flip-flop to address lawmakers
The speaker of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday cleverly avoided a motion to discuss why President Muhammadu...
Insecurity: Reps summons to Buhari unconstitutional – Malami
The attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, Abubakar Malami said on Wednesday that the national assembly does not have the power to...
To be accountable on security
Kayode Komolafe
Accountability in matters of security will be brought to the fore again tomorrow when President Muhammadu Buhari addresses a joint session of the...
The Zabarmari turning point
Olusegun Adeniyi
There is no worse position for a leader than when ardent supporters and implacable opponents sing from the same hymn book. That precisely...
Representation without representation
Lekan Sote
Political representation enables the people of a democratic nation to choose, usually by election, some of their number to act on their behalf...
When a beggar begs a beggar
Reno Omokri
I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Nigeria is broke. This use to be said in whispers. But no more....
House of Reps wants low cost of governance to begin with...
As the high cost of governance becomes an issue among Nigerians, the House of Representatives yesterday described as “misdirected” the calls for reduction of...