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Legislative aides of the 8th National Assembly have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the non-payment of their allowances over the months.

The Nigerian Senate Wednesday postponed the third reading of the 2019 Appropriation Bill till Tuesday.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, yesterday decried how an alleged quest by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the control of the levers of power in the country made him to misunderstand the role of the National Assembly.

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, national leader of the APC has denied reports that he is manipulating the process for nominating leadership of the 9th National Assembly.

Ahead of APC’s plan to zone the speaker of House of Representatives’ slot, Rep Chike Okafor (APC Imo), on Tuesday, formally declared to run for the position.

Senator Ali Ndume has insisted on contesting for the Senate Presidency even after meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday at the Presidential Villa

Buhari Youth Organisation and Youth Support Groups have expressed their dissatisfaction with the zoning formula of the APC for the 9th National Assembly.

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) said it had registered 3,098,193 companies and firms in Part A, B and C categories from its inception in 1990 to March 21.

BudgIT has called on the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House, Yakubu Dogara to end National Assembly’s budget secrecy.

The All Progressives Congress claims the outgoing President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, is planning to hijack the 9th Senate by enthroning its leadership.