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[The Legislative Blog]: Jibrin has been on suspension for one year but when will 180 legislative days elapse?
On this day in 2016, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, the lawmaker representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency in the House of Representatives, was served a 180-day suspension as punishment for dragging the House through…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin’s response to President Buhari’s speech captures all our thoughts
This morning, President Muhammadu Buhari addressed Nigerians for the first time since he left the country for medical treatment in London. Upon his arrival on Saturday, Nigerians were promised a…
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[The Legislative Blog]: If Jibrin were Osinbajo, he would have arrested Saraki and Abaribe
There's tension in Nigeria's political space. The Executive is at loggerheads with the Legislature over issues that range from the Acting President calling the Senate's bluff as regards nominee approval…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Give Hon Jibrin some time, he’ll soon come to terms with his expulsion
Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin has been expelled from the APC. That's the news in summary but the lawmaker has immediately responded by describing the reports as false. "My attention has been…
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[The Legislative Blog]: EFCC invites Jibrin for additional clarification on budget padding
It's been almost one year since Honourable Yakubu Dogara shot to political limelight with the budget padding scandal that rocked the House of Representatives. The lawmaker accused three principal officers…
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[The Legislative Blog]: It looks like Hon. Jibrin has launched his 2019 campaign
No one knows what he could possibly be running for. But the suspended lawmaker is sure to gun for the governorship seat in Kano state. Before you dub us preposterous,…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin briefly schools “mischievous” senators and Nigerians on Buhari’s letter
Get in here, o ye sons and daughters of mischief! Just yesterday, we were here trying to correct the spreading notion that President Muhammadu Buhari did not transfer powers to…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Never too early for shade! Jibrin has these words for Hon Dogara
Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has recently reclaimed his position as a full-time critic of the National Assembly, the House of Representatives (which he was a member of until his suspension last…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “Is this the Muhammadu Buhari, the no-nonsense general we know?” | Hon Jibrin questions PMB’s inaction
President Muhammadu Buhari is not the man we used to know. Political pundits across the country have raised concerns surrounding the president's slothfulness and now, suspended lawmaker Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “National Assembly must open its budget” | Hon Jibrin recommends 10 way NASS can fix its battered image
Suspended lawmaker, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin is still in the business of proffering workable solutions to the problems of the National Assembly, only that the latter isn't listening. Hon Jibrin who…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin just asked a valid question we should all pay attention to
Suspended lawmaker, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin (remember him?) has not stopped commenting on political issues in the country albeit from an aloof stance. Although he's no longer making headlines as he…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Guess who’s back? Hon Jibrin rallies support for Acting President Osinbajo
Did anyone miss Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin's numbered tweets? Sure did! After his Twitter hiatus that was followed by a few personal tweets here and there, the suspended lawmaker has returned…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Has Hon Jibrin given up on this fight against corruption?
Anyone noticed Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin, Nigeria's top whistleblower, has been silent for a over a week now? Well, we did so we decided to look him up on Twitter, his…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin takes his anti-corruption campaign to the streets this 2017
In November, we told you how embattled and suspended lawmaker and whistleblower, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin took his corruption fight out of the country. At the time, Hon Jibrin promised to…
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#NotMyPresident, Trump, Emmanuella gets YouTube award, Wizkid’s MTVEMA stripped | Here are last week’s winners and losers
It's fantastic how tables can turn and how narratives can swerve in the most unprecedented ways! Our list of losers and winners for last week is nothing like we've seen…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Hon Jibrin premieres his anti-corruption international campaign in London
Suspended lawmaker, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin declared via Twitter few hours ago, "I WILL NOT RETURN TO NIGERIA UNLESS MY SAFETY IS GUARANTEED". Hon Jibrin accused the four-man cabal of House…
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$550 million, N2.23 billion… | 5 numbers that mattered this week
$550 million - What former billionaire and entrepreneur, Femi Otedola is now worth after his company, Forte Oil's share prices dropped to a one-year low of N142, according to Forbes.…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Usman thinks Hon Jibrin has lost his political relevance…maybe we agree
Who is Usman? Another lawmaker? A minister? A government official? Usman is none of any of the options listed. Usman is a political observer and a writer, he's genuinely concerned…
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[The Legislative Blog]: President Buhari, Hon Jibrin and the anti-corruption sham
Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin still gets media coverage. With every - no longer shocking - revelation, Nigeria's foremost whistleblower still gets the attention of the press. But that's where it ends,…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Have you met the most dramatic House of Reps member?
If you haven't come across the man in this video before now, let us introduce him to you. He is Hon. Mohammed Kazaure Gudaji, representing the Kazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi Federal Constituency…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Between President Buhari, Hon Dogara and private meetings
We're sure you caught the news about the closed door meeting the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara held with President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday. Under normal circumstances,…
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3 ways Hon. Jibrin’s suspension explains the decaying Nigerian system
News of the suspension of Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin by the House of Representatives filtered through news sites yesterday, almost overshadowing the coverage of the Edo elections. The lawmaker who is…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Is the House of Reps ready for Hon Jibrin’s verbal onslaught?
Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has lost the battle. The House of Representatives today suspended Hon Jibrin representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State. His suspension is to last 180 legislative days…
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[The Legislative Blog]: 5 important things Speaker Dogara said at the House of Reps’ resumption
Nigeria's House of Representatives resumed from its annual recess yesterday, 21st September and its first sitting turned out to be a very dramatic one what with the massive hailing the…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Dogara! Dogara!! Dogara!!!
It was theatre in its most crude form at the House of Representatives sitting today. Dogara! Dogara!! Dogara!!! The honourable members of the House of Reps chanted. It's like when…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy