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February 12, (THEWILL) - The National Assembly has disclosed that it will consider a legal framework for the creation of state police and the gathering of local intelligence about the activities of bandits, kidnappers and terrorists. The legislature...

December 30, (THEWILL) - In its resolve to meet the already established January-December budget cycle, the National Assembly has approved the sum of N28.77trn budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The budget was approved on Saturday, at separate plenary sessions...

December 27, (THEWILL) - A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, is dead. While details of the development are sketchy, THEWILL gathered that Na'Abba died on Wednesday morning, at the National Hospital in Abuja after a...

December 19, (THEWILL) - The 2024 budget would be passed on Saturday, December 30, 2023, by the National Assembly; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, said on Tuesday. The 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5 trillion was presented to...

December 16, (THEWILL) - The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Phillip Agbese, has given reasons why the National Assembly has not intervened in the ongoing crisis in Rivers State House of Assembly. THEWILL reports that the Rivers State...

November 22, (THEWILL) - A bill seeking to stop a two-year jail term as part of the punishment for issuing dud cheques has passed second reading at the Senate. The bill titled, “Act to Repeal and Reenact the Dishonored...

October 29, (THEWILL) - The House Committee on Public Petitions has assured Nigerians of better days on its plan to respond speedily to public complaints. Chairman, Committee on Public Petitions, Mike Etaba, said this at a Strategy and Capacity Building...

October 22, (THEWILL) - Businessman and Chieftain of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has lauded the move by the House of Representatives to increase Teachers' salaries, saying the move is a step in...

October 18, (THEWILL) – The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Ola Olukoyede and Muhammad Hassan Hammajoda as Chairman and Secretary respectively of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Red Chamber also confirmed the appointment of Mrs...

October 18, (THEWILL) – The Senate, on Wednesday, commenced screening and confirmation hearing for Ola Olukoyede and Muhammad Hassan Hammajoda for appointment as Chairman and Secretary respectively of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). THEWILL reports that President...