…God to forgive Dalhat's shortcomings and show him mercy. He also prayed for the late lawmaker to be granted paradise as his eternal abode.He extended prayers to those mourning, asking for strength, patience and fortitude for Dalhat's family, relatives and friends.Saulawa closed his tribute with a prayer:"May Almighty A…

United States Congressman Riley Moore has said the US Department of State cannot lift Nigeria’s designation as a Country of Particular Concern over continued attacks on Christians in the country’s Middle Belt. Moore, a Republican representing West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, stated this on Tuesday in a post …

…for the proposed collaboration, adding that the Minority Caucus had agreed to nominate lawmakers to participate in the process. He explained that the initiative, which began with about 100 people signing on to the project, had since grown beyond its original membership. “It is an organic initiative. We want to ensure t…

…and Tinubu that has spanned more than two decades.Atiku blasts Tinubu over death of ex-lawmakerEarlier, Legit.ng reported that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had condemned the worsening security situation in Nigeria following the reported death of former House of Representatives member, Abba Anas Adamu, who alleg…

…will not return to the National Assembly, reacting to a social media post predicting the lawmakers’ political future. Davido made the remark on Tuesday in response to a post on X by a […] The post APC’s Fadahunsi, Wole Oke won’t return to National Assembly as long as I’m alive — Davido appeared first on Tribune Online.

…in order to serve my people, my community and the nation at large,” he said. The former lawmaker expressed appreciation to the APC and its leadership for the opportunity to serve in various capacities while in the party. He also drummed up support for the SDP’s victory in the 2027 general elections. The post Nasarawa e…

Former federal lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, spent about N70 billion to buy votes in the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State. Melaye made the allegation in a post he shared on his official Facebook page on Monday. The former lawmaker pointed out that there ar…

…outcome of the governorship election held in the state on Saturday. Oyintiloye, a former lawmaker, made the appeal on Monday while speaking with journalists in Osogbo. He said the election result should not be viewed only as a victory or defeat, but as an opportunity for the APC to consolidate its gains and strengthen…

…elections, saying citizens could use their votes to demand better governance. Meanwhile, Lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, also congratulated Adeleke on his victory. In a brief message on her Facebook page, the senator wrote: “Congratulations H.E. Adeleke. Congratulations Osun State.…

The lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency of Lagos State at the House of Representatives, James Faleke, has replied Afrobeats superstar, Davido, over allegations of influencing the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in the just concluded governorship election in Osun State. In a post on his ver…

…oaths ContentsAdeleke in early leadSkirmishes, tear gas, ballot box snatching mar votingLawmaker, others arrestedADC candidate’s polling unit attackedTension in ModakekeTraditional rulers administer oaths to gladiatorsLarge turnout despite fears •97-year-old man votes •Election records impressive turnouts Nigerians are…

…for providing an enabling environment for voters to exercise their franchise. The former lawmaker, however, denied allegations of vote-buying, saying that APC was popular and therefore had no reason to buy votes. He expressed optimism that the party’s governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, would emerge victorious. Sim…

…Abiola Ibrahim with about 146 people at a private residence in Ikire on election dayThe lawmaker confirmed the crowd included both local and non-local voters, raising questions about illegal voter mobilisationArmed police officers found Permanent Voter Cards at the scene and pressed Ibrahim on whether he was working fo…

Police interrogates Osun Lawmaker over large crowd of voters at private residence Security operatives have interrogated a member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Abiola Ibrahim, after about 146 people were found gathered at a private residence in Ikire on Saturday, the day of the state's governorship election. Ibra…

…in Malawi over the xenophobic attacks in South Africa (video) Nigerian and South African lawmakers clashed during a session at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Conference in Lilongwe, Malawi. The diplomatic dispute erupted over how to officially define and address violence targeted at fore…

…of the House of Representatives. According to the group, the participating parties and lawmakers agreed that the opposition summit would be more productive if held after the National Peace Summit slated for August 18. The G-100 noted that the intervening period would also provide additional time to refine proposals and…

…even an adult, must prove their age before accessing social media platforms"French lawmakers had previously voted overwhelmingly in favor of the measure, which would have established the country as the first in the European Union to enforce such an age restriction.Following the court's ruling, the executive branch reit…

…assets, “we discovered that there are 1,074 state-owned enterprises,” the president told lawmakers. “I had thought there were 300 or 400 state-owned enterprises, but it turns out there are 1,074. And these state-owned enterprises sometimes operate as they please, with no sense of responsibility to the nation, to the st…

…— Police: With a few days to the August 15 governorship election in Osun State, the lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, has been invited to appear before the state police command over his viral ‘Kill Accord’ comment. Fadahunsi was seen in a video circulating on social media where he…

…to support the party's efforts, regardless of past political differences.The federal lawmaker said:"We must open our doors for everyone who wants to join this moving train and this winning team. There is room for everyone who believes in the PDP and in the future we are building for Kogi Central."PDP campaign DG unveil…

Senator Francis Fadahunsi, the lawmaker representing the Osun East Senatorial District, has clarified the intention behind his now-viral ‘Kill Accord’ comment currently circulating in a video on social media. In the video, Fadahunsi was seen speaking in Yoruba and heard accusing Accord Party members of attacking member…

…to Na'Abba, who died in 2023, questioning the decision to rely on a deceased former lawmaker who could no longer respond to the allegation. Speaking on Obasanjo's political posture since leaving office in 2007, Olarewaju described it as a "journey of redemption," arguing that the former president had, over the years, s…

Former Thai lawmaker sh00ts government official and confesses to it during a livestream on YouTube A former Thai lawmaker has been arrested after allegedly shooting a local government official dead in the southern province of Nonthaburi before calling into a YouTube livestream to tell a political commentator what had h…

The Pan-African Youth Development Network backed Labour Party lawmaker Philip Agbese's call for Nigeria to withdraw from the ICCPAYDN said the Hague-based court has become a tool used against African nations while powerful countries escape scrutinyThe group called on African governments to review their ICC membership a…

…small businesses, vocational enterprises and household income generation. The lawmaker and other party faithful during the empowerment programme. Credit: Ikenna Obianeri Scholarships were also awarded to deserving students as part of the lawmaker's commitment to expanding access to education. Speaking during the event…