Yakubu Dogara

Dogara officially announces defection from APC to PDP, other lawmakers join him

He took the floor during the plenary session on Tuesday to make his position known before the lower chamber.

Saraki, Dogara report IGP Idris to Buhari

Buhari met with the two National Assembly leaders barely two hours after his return from Daura.

Senate shuts bill aiming to grant men paternity leave in Nigeria

The lawmakers have voted against the optional paternity leave for all married men.

“National Assembly ready to give passage to the Minimum Wage Bill” – Yakubu Dogara

Nigeria’s minimum wage was last reviewed to a paltry N18,000 (less than $50) seven years ago.

PHOTOS: Saraki, Dogara mourn as Senator Ali Wakili is laid to rest

Wakili was said to be preparing to leave for a wedding in Yola when he suddenly slumped.

WATCH: “Women must not be given equal opportunities as men” – Nigerian lawmaker

Hon. Kazaure spoke against women having equal opportunities as men in political matters in the country.

JUST IN: Buhari rejects Peace Corps bill, cites financial implications

Buhari has said the organisation is a duplication of existing security agencies.

“It is unfair and fraudulent” – Suspended lawmaker condemns House of Reps’ N3.6bn car acquisitions

The House of Representatives’ acquisition of N3.6bn cars has been condemned as “unfair and fraudulent” by Abdulmumin Jibrin, the embattled lawmaker representing Kiru-Bebeji Federal Constituency, Kano State.