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‘We’ve been shortchanged’ — legislative aides protest non-payment of salaries

    ‘We’ve been shortchanged’ — legislative aides protest non-payment of salaries

Some aides of lawmakers at the national assembly have protested the non-payment of their salaries and allowances by the institution’s management. The protesters held up placards at the main lobby

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Buhari, is N37bn largesse to n’assembly reward for being rubber stamp legislature?

    Buhari, is N37bn largesse to n’assembly reward for being rubber stamp legislature?

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is one person who has felt the sting of the avarice of the national assembly. At different points, he described the institution in blackened terms. Though

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CSOs ask senate to drop bills threatening citizens’ freedom

    CSOs ask senate to drop bills threatening citizens’ freedom

A group of civil society organisations has asked the national assembly to protect the nation’s democracy by halting the consideration of bills that threaten the freedom of Nigerians. Bills seeking

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‘Initially, it looked impossible’ — Lawan speaks on Jan-Dec budget cycle

    ‘Initially, it looked impossible’ — Lawan speaks on Jan-Dec budget cycle

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says initially, the January-December budget cycle looked impossible. He said this while speaking with reporters after President Muhammadu Buhari signed the 2020 appropriation bill into law.

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Gbaja asks: Are we truly rubber stamp legislators?

  Gbaja asks: Are we truly rubber stamp legislators?

Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says the federal lawmakers will continue to do their work as required

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Senate passes N10.59trn 2020 budget

  Senate passes N10.59trn 2020 budget

The senate has passed the 2020 appropriation bill. The bill was passed after Barau Jibrin, chairman of the appropriations committee,

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‘Pay attention to issues on poverty not social media’ — CAN knocks n’assembly

  ‘Pay attention to issues on poverty not social media’ — CAN knocks n’assembly

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has asked the national assembly to discard the social media and hate speech bills.

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‘Do not gag me’ — Protesters ask n’assembly to drop social media/hate speech bills

  ‘Do not gag me’ — Protesters ask n’assembly to drop social media/hate speech bills

Protesters have converged on the National Assembly Complex in Abuja to vent against the bills seeking to regulate social media

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Hate speech bill ‘will lead to impunity’

  Hate speech bill ‘will lead to impunity’

Stakeholders in the media, academia and civil society groups have described the proposed bill on the prohibition of hate speech

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APC member seeks constitution amendment to allow Buhari go for third term

  APC member seeks constitution amendment to allow Buhari go for third term

Charles Enya, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi state, has filed a suit, seeking the amendment

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