Former Speaker Dogara has called for a stronger partnership between the National Assembly (NASS) and civil society organizations (CSOs). This collaboration aims to deepen legislative oversight and improve accountability.
The National Assembly (NASS) is collaborating with the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to expand the student loan scheme from 1.6 million to 7 million beneficiaries, aiming to increase access to tertiary education.
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru, also the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, announced that the party will not support National Assembly (NASS) aspirants without visible achievements for the upcoming 2027 elections.
Afenifere has weighed in on the discussion of state police, urging the National Assembly (NASS) to ensure that any such force is independent and not an appendage of the federal government. They advocate for a truly autonomous state police system.
Attention is focused on Nigerian lawmakers who failed to secure return tickets in recent party primaries, as the National Assembly (NASS) resumes its plenary session today, with over 20 senators and 50 House members affected.
Environmental organisations have urged Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly (NASS) to urgently review Executive Order 9, insisting that gas flaring penalties should serve strictly as deterrents against environmental violations rather than as a source of government revenue.
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified Senator Gabriel Suswam and 25 other National Assembly (NASS) candidates. The reasons behind these disqualifications have been cited by the party.
The Nigerian National Assembly (NASS) is observing a 93-day recess in 2026, leading to concerns that political activities are overshadowing governance.