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Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice in the government of late former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, has described the recent siege to the National Assembly by men of the Department of Security Services (DSS) as an embarrassment to Africa. In … Read more...

Chairman, Senate Committee on Navy, Isa Hamma Misau and his counterpart in the Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, Rafiu Ibrahim, have insisted that they would sponsor a motion on the floor urging the Federal Government to immediately set up a Judicial … Read...

The Tuesday, August 7, 2018, illegal and despotic invasion of the nation’s foremost democratic institution has attracted widespread condemnation not only from well meaning and good spirited Nigerians, … Read more via Today News Africa – https://ift.tt/2OyxIdA Get More Nigeria Political News

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo for his intervention in the blockade of the National Assembly complex. Tinubu gave the commendation while addressing party members at the state secretariat of the party on Tuesday. He said...

The week that just passed will for long be remembered as perhaps the most momentous week in the history of the Muhammadu Buhari administration since 2015. Exactly a week ago, officers of the Department of State Security Services (DSS), acting under the … Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Leaders and Elders Forum comprising Afenifere, Northern Elders Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Pan-Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, and the Middle Belt Forum, yesterday, demanded a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to be headed by a retired Justice … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2MGlbV3 Get More...

There was tension across the nation from 7am on Tuesday, when the news broke that the DSS had barricaded the National Assembly, till evening time when we heard that the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, was in a meeting with top security operatives, including the IG of Police and the DG...

Legislative aides to the Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, have asked the federal government to fish out the masterminds of Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembly by masked plain cloth security operatives. They equally demanded the prosecution of anyone found to have...

A former member of National Assembly, Sen. Ighoyota Amori, has advised security agencies to learn from Tuesday’s constitutional breach at the National Assembly, saying it was lesson for being overzealous. He told newsmen in Abuja on Friday that rather than professionalism, the incident...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has accused Lawal Daura of gross violation of Nigerian Constitution in Tuesday’s barricade of the National Assembly by State Security Service operatives. In a report on the controversial incident prepared for Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on...

The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche, has slammed those involved in the siege to the National Assembly on Tuesday. Addressing his members during Wednesday evening prayers, Enenche said both the sacked Director-General of the Department of State Services...

The Transparency International, a global watchdog, on Wednesday condemned the siege to the National Assembly by operatives of the Department of State Services. It noted that the administrations of former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan, also used force against the...