National Assembly Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/national-assembly/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:19:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 National Assembly Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/national-assembly/ 32 32 42672738 Tinubu: State Police, Forest Guards Key to Ending Banditry in Nigeria https://prnigeria.com/2026/01/01/tinubu-police-forest-guards/ Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:19:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=177661 President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his support for decentralised policing and the establishment of properly regulated forest guards as part of long-term solutions to Nigeria’s security challenges.

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]]> 177661 Reputation Begins with Knowledge, NIPR Says as it Donates Books to NASS Library https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/20/reputation-begins-knowledge/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:14:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=174145 (NIPR) on Thursday donated a collection of public relations books to the National Assembly Library as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative to deepen

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]]> 174145 Stakeholders Support E-Governance Push, Seek Institutional Clarity https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/10/stakeholders-support/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 21:16:16 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=173515 Stakeholders Support E-Governance Push, Seek Institutional Clarity Stakeholders across Nigeria’s digital and technology ecosystem have expressed support for the proposed National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill 2025, describing it as a vital step toward establishing a comprehensive legal framework that will strengthen digital governance, boost innovation, and accelerate socio-economic development. However, they urged the National […]

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]]> 173515 Lawmakers Move to Limit President’s Power Over EFCC Chairman’s Removal https://prnigeria.com/2025/10/23/lawmakers-move-limit-president/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:34:31 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=172441 Lawmakers Move to Limit President’s Power Over EFCC Chairman’s Removal The House of Representatives has taken a major step toward strengthening Nigeria’s anti-corruption framework by passing for second reading a bill seeking to strip the President of the unilateral power to remove the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) without the approval […]

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]]> 172441 Police Reform Deepens as NASS Okays 2 Landmark Bills to Strengthen Force https://prnigeria.com/2025/10/13/police-reform-deepens-nass/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 11:49:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=171796 Police Reform Deepens as NASS Okays 2 Landmark Bills to Strengthen Force The Nigeria Police Force has entered a new phase of reform and modernization following the passage of the Police Institutes Establishment Bill and the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 by the National Assembly, marking a historic milestone in the country’s quest […]

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]]> 171796 Shagaya at NASS: Fostering Youthful Vision through Humble Leadership By Umar Farouk Bala https://prnigeria.com/2025/07/08/shagaya-nass-fostering/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:05:12 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=165738 Shagaya at NASS: Fostering Youthful Vision through Humble Leadership By Umar Farouk Bala It was a calm, rain-kissed Wednesday morning—July 2, 2025. At the PRNigeria Centre in Abuja, I was immersed in my usual NYSC duties when our Assistant Editor, Mr. Zekeri Laruba Idakwo, informed me that I’d be joining a team heading to the […]

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]]> 165738 Sole Administrator Restoring Lost Confidence in Rivers Polity — Group https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/13/sole-administrator-restoring/ Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:00:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=164072 Nigeria Peace and Governance Initiative, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold and timely intervention in Rivers State’s political crisis, particularly through the appointment of Rear Admiral Ibok-

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]]> 164072 DEMOCRACY DAY: Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Ideals, Economic Reforms in Historic Address to NASS https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/12/democracy-day-tinubu-reaffirms/ Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:23:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=164023 DEMOCRACY DAY: Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Democratic Ideals, Economic Reforms in Historic Address to NASS President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to deepening democracy and strengthening Nigeria’s economic foundations, as he delivered a stirring address before a joint session of the National Assembly to mark Democracy Day 2025. In a speech laced […]

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]]> 164023 June 12: Senate, Reps to Hold Joint Plenary Sitting on Thursday https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/08/senate-reps-joint-plenary/ Sun, 08 Jun 2025 10:44:58 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163784 June 12: Senate, Reps to Hold Joint Plenary Sitting on Thursday The leadership and Honourable Members of the House of Representatives will participate in a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12, 2025, to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. This development was formally conveyed to Members via an internal memorandum […]

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]]> 163784 National Assembly Delegation Commends NAHCON on Pilgrims’ Welfare During Visit to Mina https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/08/national-assembly-delegation/ Sun, 08 Jun 2025 08:04:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163776 National Assembly Delegation Commends NAHCON on Pilgrims’ Welfare During Visit to Mina A high-powered delegation from Nigeria’s National Assembly on Saturday paid an oversight visit to the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) in Mina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, commending the Commission for its efficient coordination and commitment to the welfare of Nigerian pilgrims participating […]

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]]> 163776 Saving Nigerian Children: FG Backs Measles-Rubella Campaign https://prnigeria.com/2025/06/04/saving-nigerian-children/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:26:08 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163631 Federal Government has pledged robust communication and advocacy support for the upcoming nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination

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]]> 163631 Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for $21.5m, ¥15bn Loans, €65m Grant for Economic Interventions https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/27/tinubu-seeks-nass-approval/ Tue, 27 May 2025 16:18:52 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=163147 Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for $21.5m, ¥15bn Loans, €65m Grant for Economic Interventions President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve his administration’s plan to borrow $21.5 million and ¥15 billion, alongside a €65 million grant, as part of Nigeria’s 2025–2026 external borrowing strategy. The request, conveyed in a formal letter, was […]

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]]> 163147 FG To Collaborate With NASS, Media, Others On Cybercrime Act Review, Says Minister https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/14/collaborate-nass-cybercrime/ Wed, 14 May 2025 17:05:43 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162429 FG To Collaborate With NASS, Media, Others On Cybercrime Act Review, Says Minister  The Federal Government has expressed its willingness to work closely with the National Assembly, the media, and other key stakeholders to ensure a thorough and inclusive review of the Cybercrime Act. Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known […]

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]]> 162429 Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Urge NASS to Fast-Track State Police Legislation https://prnigeria.com/2025/05/11/governors-rulers-urges-police/ Sun, 11 May 2025 12:34:16 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=162225 Northern Governors, Traditional Rulers Urge NASS to Fast-Track State Police Legislation Northern state governors and traditional rulers have unanimously thrown their weight behind the establishment of state police, urging the National Assembly to expedite the legal processes required to make it a reality. The call was made during a high-level meeting in Kaduna, convened against […]

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]]> 162225 CCT Chairmanship: Amid Pressure, Danladi Umar Withdraws Suit Against Tinubu, NASS https://prnigeria.com/2025/04/27/cct-chairmanship-umar/ Sun, 27 Apr 2025 11:57:45 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=161390 Upon conviction, the Tribunal can impose penalties such as removal from office, disqualification from holding public office for up to ten years, and forfeiture of assets improperly acquired.

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]]> 161390 Akpabio’s Henchmen and the Obsession with Insulting Women https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/26/akpabio-henchmen-obsession/ Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:33:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=159329 Akpabio’s Henchmen and the Obsession with Insulting Women ‎The Nigerian Senate is gradually turning into a Nollywood or Hollywood-style drama series, where new episodes unfold almost daily on the floor of the National Assembly. It is embarrassing to see mature men on national media behaving in a manner that many believe reflects immaturity. ‎In recent […]

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]]> 159329 Natasha’s Fight and the War on Women https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/22/natasha-fight-war-women/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 12:31:05 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=159020 Natasha’s Fight and the War on Women There is a battle unfolding in the Senate, but this is not just about one woman—it is about all of us. It is about the entrenched system that thrives on silencing women, reminding them of their “place,” and punishing those who dare to challenge the status quo. The […]

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]]> 159020 Natasha, Rita and the Dangers of Ignoring Public Criticism https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/20/natasha-rita-dangers-ignoring/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:35:10 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158903 Natasha, Rita and the Dangers of Ignoring Public Criticism ‎Effective governance in a democratic setting requires not just policy execution but also competent communication and crisis management. However, in recent times, government agencies and officials in Nigeria have displayed a troubling pattern of mishandling public criticism—often escalating issues rather than addressing them constructively. ‎In an […]

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]]> 158903 Senator Natasha’s Suspension Illegal, Unconstitutional — CISLAC https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/08/senator-natasha-suspension/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 07:11:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158218 CISLAC) has strongly criticized the Nigerian Senate’s decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months, calling it an unconstitutional move

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]]> 158218 Tinubu, Not Senate’s Decision, Cost Me Ministerial Job — El-Rufai https://prnigeria.com/2025/02/25/tinubu-not-senate-elrufai/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:40:20 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=157502 Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that President Bola Tinubu, not the National Assembly, was responsible for his exclusion from the ministerial list.

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