National Assembly - READERSHIP NG

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February 22, 2026

National Assembly Highlights Key Reforms In Electoral Act 2026

The National Assembly has outlined major reforms introduced in the Electoral Act 2026, including mandatory electronic transmission of results, compulsory use of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), the creation…

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October 29, 2025

Terrorists Threaten To Bomb National Assembly — Reps

READERSHIP NG reports that the House of Representatives on Tuesday raised concern over growing security threats to the National Assembly, including a terrorist threat to bomb the legislative complex. Chairman…

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February 13, 2025

National Assembly Passes N54.99trn 2025 Budget

The National Assembly on Thursday passed the ₦54.99trn 2025 Appropriation Bill. The bill was passed separately by the Senate and the House of Representatives. A breakdown of the budget showed…

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January 16, 2025

IGP’s Budget Breakdown Triggers Heated Clash Among Lawmakers

During the 2025 budget defence session at the National Assembly on Thursday, tensions ran high as lawmakers delved into the details of the Nigeria Police Force’s budget from the previous…

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July 8, 2024

National Assembly’s Budget Not Up To One Per Cent Of National Budget, Says Senate Spokesman

The spokesman of the Senate Yemi Adaramodu has downplayed criticisms over wages earned by federal lawmakers, saying the National Assembly’s budget is just one per cent of the country’s budget. …

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March 10, 2024

NGO Takes Legal Action Against National Assembly’s Move To Extend Retirement Age, Seeks Injunction

A Federal High Court has been asked to halt further proceedings at the National Assembly seeking to extend the retirement age of National Assembly staff from 60 to 65 years.…

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October 20, 2023

Ndume Shares Reasons He Walked Out During Senate Session

Senator Ali Ndume, Chief Whip of the Senate, has disclosed the reason for his exit from the red chamber following an encounter with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday.…

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July 16, 2023

N110 Billion Bulletproof Cars For 10th National Assembly Legislators Raise Dust

Readership NG reports that Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas “to drop the scandalous…

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June 19, 2023

Gov. Abiodun Was Instrumental To Emergence Of Akpabio As Senate President – Senator Yayi

The senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Senator Adeola Olamilekan Yayi has disclosed that, the Senators voted against the choice of Senator Abdulaziz Yari as the Senate President for fairness…

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June 14, 2023

Gbajabiamila Resigns 10th Assembly Membership

The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has resigned his membership of the 10th Assembly following his resumption of work as the Chief of Staff to…