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Nigeria’s National Assembly Begs China To Help Free 62 Abducted Abuja-Kaduna Train Passengers

Global UpfrontMay 12, 2022May 12, 20220

Nigeria’s National Assembly Joint Committee on Land Transportation on Wednesday begged the Chinese government to help Nigeria in rescuing the 62 abducted victims of the

AMCON Gets Court Nod To Paste Charges Against Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Over N135 Billion Debt At His Residence Or National Assembly

Global UpfrontApr 26, 2022April 26, 20220

There is no hiding place for Senator Ifeanyi Patrick Ubah as a Federal High Court in Ikoyi granted an order mandating the Assets Management Corporation

Nigeria’s Budget Deficit Jumps To N7.35 Trillion, Buhari Writes National Assembly, Seeks Review Of 2022 MTEF

Global UpfrontApr 7, 2022April 7, 20220

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives to seek the review of 2022 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). In the letter read by

Electoral Act 2022: ‘Why Shouldn’t Senators Resign Too?’ – Malami’s Spokesperson Questions New Law

Global UpfrontMar 27, 2022March 27, 20220

Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,

Nigeria Needs A New Constitution, Not Piecemeal Adjustments

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2022March 10, 20220

Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives voted on 1 March 2022 on 68 bills seeking to amend the country’s 1999 constitution. Each bill either seeks

Nigeria’s House of Reps ‘Bow to Pressure,’ Agree to Revisit 3 Rejected Gender Bills

Global UpfrontMar 8, 2022March 8, 20220

After about one week of sustained pressures Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), human rights activists and the media, Nigeria’s House of Representatives on Tuesday agreed to

Revisit the Rejected Pro-Women Bills, Aisha Buhari Tells National Assembly

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2022March 3, 20220

First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Thursday called on “our esteemed National Assembly” to still review its decision in rejecting “the long-standing clamour for Affirmative Action

Constitutional Amendments And The Ghost Of “Restructuring”

Global UpfrontMar 3, 2022March 3, 20220

By Olalekan Adigun Nations’ constitutions are fundamental aspects of their political processes and democratic existence. Many modern states have devoted a considerable amount of time

Thousands Of Nigerian Women Embark On Protest, To Occupy National Assembly Wednesday Morning Over Failed Pro-Women Bills

Global UpfrontMar 2, 2022March 2, 20220

Would block NASS until all “disappointing, backward” pro-women bills are reconsidered Nigerian women have vowed to occupy the National Assembly beginning 8am on Wednesday until

National Assembly and Electoral Act 2022, By Ola Awoniyi

Global UpfrontFeb 28, 2022February 28, 20220

The happy ending of Electoral Act No.6 2010 (amendment) Bill 2022, which was signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on February 25 after much