Tag Archives: NASS

Bulkachuwa can’t be arrested, investigated, NASS Clerk tells court

Bulkachuwa can’t be arrested, investigated, NASS Clerk tells court

Tambuwal told Justice Inyang Ekwo in a counter affidavit filed in response to Bulkachuwa’s suit. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bulkachuwa had sued the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), the NASS clerk, State Security Service, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) and the Nigeria …

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10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abbas 7 days to ?drop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others?

10th NASS: SERAP gives Akpabio, Abbas 7 days to ?drop plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others?

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to drop the scandalous plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials, and N70bn as ‘palliatives’ for new members.” In …

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VP Kashim Shettima apologizes to Muslims over NASS leadership comment

VP Kashim Shettima apologizes to Muslims over NASS leadership comment

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has apologized to the Muslim community for his comment regarding the election of the 10th Assembly leaders.   Recall that during the buildup to the National Assembly election held on June 13, Shettima had said;   “Under the current dispensation, the worst incompetent Southern Christian is better …

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Tread softly on threat to impeach Buhari – Kwankwaso tells NASS members

Tread softly on threat to impeach Buhari - Kwankwaso tells NASS members

Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has urged members of the National Assembly to tread softly on threats to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over widespread insecurity in the country.    Speaking during a courtesy call on Kwara State governor in Illorin, Kwankwaso stated that though everyone …

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