House of Representatives don throway motion to take bypass Oga Presido Buhari’s veto on top Electoral Act Amendment. Lawmakers been throway the bill after Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase fault am. Wase tok say any move to override Oga Presido veto go need two-third of House of Representatives members.
House of Representatives don tell INEC make dem extend voter registration by 2 months. The House still direct their Committee on top Electoral Matters to discuss with INEC officials on the complain say registration machines plus staff no reach. The Federal lawmakers move de come about 2 week to the end of the deadline wey INEC been…
The Speaker for the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila don question political parties primaries wey happen all over the country. Gbajabiamila tok say him no de happy say about one hundred and seventy-eight members wey still de serve no secure the ticket for their various parties to take return to the green chamber. Him talk this one…
Members of the House of Representatives have agreed to reverse their decisions on three gender-based bills for amendment of the 1999 Constitution that were rejected. The gender-based bills include citizenship for foreign husbands of Nigerian women and thirty-five percent affirmative action for women. Following the development, the bills would be reintroduced before the House for another round…
The House of Representatives has called for suspension of the operations of four companies that are behind the importation of one hundred million litres of bad petrol into Nigeria. The House took the decision based on a motion of urgent national importance, after the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited revealed the names…
The House of Representatives passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, without the provision for direct primaries. The lower house of the National Assembly passed the bill after removing Clause Eighty-Four, which provided for compulsory direct primaries by political parties. The Green Chamber also shunned calls to follow the example of the Senate, which include a provision for…