Tag: NASS
The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. Nnamdi Kanu A Facebook user went on social ...
If yesterday’s attempt to ‘steal’ his government didn’t wake Buhari from the ‘dead’, what else will?
You may have heard that a certain President – not Buhari nor Osinbajo – almost entered the Villa yesterday. Despite ...
The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversation this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversation this week. 1. 2017 BET Awards The awards held on Monday, ...
Backstory: Between a “deceitful” Fashola, the “ignorant” NASS and a stalled budget
If you have been paying keen attention to local politics, you’d know that there’s an ongoing rancour between the National ...
The YNaija Tracklist: Winners and losers from the Senate repeal bill | I am a Traditionalist, Christian and a practicing Muslim – Ooni of Ife | More stories
From the papers, a tracklist. Anambra gov election will not hold if… | Nnamdi Kanu threatens – YNaija I am ...
Lagos/Ibadan Expressway: We owe N15bn, NASS reduced the budget to N10bn – Fashola
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has expressed concern over the insertion of projects outside the purview of ...
82 Chibok girls freed, 1.7m UTME candidates | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
82 – The number of Chibok girls released by Boko Haram terrorists after being held hostage for three years. 258 ...
BREAKING: NASS raises budget by N10bn
by Omoleye Omoruyi The National Assembly has raised its own budget from N115bn to N125bn. Spokesperson of the Senate, Senator ...
Reps strongly oppose N51.9bn for SGF’s office
Members of the House of Representatives have kicked against the N51.9bn voted for the office of the Secretary to the ...
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 10th of May
[The Legislative Blog]: Here’s the reason Nigerian senators need to go back to school Trump fires FBI Director James Comey ...
[The Presidential Blog] Professor Osinbajo has the perfect answer to “why Buhari refused to hand over”
Nigerians like wahala. That’s a fact. President Buhari’s letter informing the National Assembly of his indefinite medical trip to London ...
N’Assembly will pass 2017 budget on May 9 – Sen. Gobir
by Azeez Adeniyi Sokoto state senator, Ibrahim Gobir has said the National Assembly will pass the 2017 budget on May ...
Dino Melaye is the worst Senator in Nigeria yet again on the YNaija Effectiveness Ranking
Was it inevitable that Dino Melaye would go quiet, or, at least, quieter (which isn’t quite the feat, given the ...
Letter from the son of man: Maybe it’s time to start recalling our reps from NASS
by ‘Lakunle Jaiyesimi Dear Hannibal, It is sad that you should be exposed to ludicrous acts and outbursts of people, ...
Dino Melaye is unstoppable as the worst Senator in Nigeria | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking
Senator Dino Melaye has, at this point, convinced us he might remain the worst Senator in Nigeria, at least until ...
Opinion: APC, NASS and the death of party supremacy
by Usama Dandare It is no more news that the upper legislative chamber and the Presidency are engaged in ...
Charly Boy: Isn’t it time to scrap this National Assembly of Legislooters?
My people, Where I wan hide my face put? Shey una don take ear dey hear the arrant nonsense and ...
How exactly is Dino Melaye a Senator in a sane country? 5 takeaways from this incredible madness
It’s almost impossible to single out one exact moment as the worst from the recent travails of Dino Melaye. Such ...
Opinion: Nigeria is better off with a warring Senate and Presidency
by Umar Sa’ad Hassan The eventual winner in the war between the Presidency and the Senate will be the average ...
How do you solve a problem like Dino Melaye? | The latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Senators
If noise and visibility were the only measure of success for a Nigerian lawmaker, then Dino Melaye would be ahead ...
PROFILE: Who is afraid of Ibrahim Magu?
by Wilfred Okiche “In the light of the foregoing, Magu has failed the integrity test and will eventually constitute a ...
[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 ...
Charly Boy: NASS, can we get to the root of the matter?
by Charly Boy Yesterday as I was lazing around trying to plan my coming week, my comrade friend Uche dropped ...
Dr Joe Abah: Budget Padding 101 for Beginners
by Dr Joe Abah Every good “intellekshual” article should start with definitions. I’m afraid that, having said that, it’s all ...
The YNaija Cover this evening – the 17th of February
Read the full stories and analyses here, here and here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an ...
Opinion: Why is the Ministry of Health spending my money on condoms?
by Dani Ajonu As the National Assembly (NASS) considers the 2017 budget, an item under the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) submission ...
Opinion: The year ahead for Nigeria
by Bayo Oluwasanmi A new year brings an opportunity to look ahead. So, as 2017 dawns, Nigerians should cast ...
Opinion: Why our lawmakers belong to the Personal Assembly of Nigeria
by Ibironke Oluwatobi The NASS continues to feign pro-democratic ethos. The lawmakers would rather have us believe that they represent the ...
Simon Kolawole: Rethinking the definition of waste
by Simon Kolawole The middle-aged man sprinted in my direction, seized my suitcase and began towing me to his cab. ...
[The Legislative Blog]: The Nigerian Senate refuses to carry last on this tech stuff, hence Facebook Live
First it was e-voting days ago, we ignored it like “no be today, they’ll soon spoil it sef as per ...
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