2027 Elections: Reps Raise Presidential Campaign Limit to ₦10bn
The House of Representatives has endorsed sweeping changes to Nigeria’s campaign finance rules, approving a sharp increase in the amount candidates can spend during elections as part of ongoing amendments to the Electoral Act 2022 ahead of the 2027 general polls. The decision was reached during Thursday’s plenary session following a detailed clause-by-clause review of […]
House of Reps Suspends Plenary for One Week Amid Massive Contractors’ Protest Over Unpaid 2024 Projects
The House of Representatives has suspended plenary for one week following a large-scale protest by local contractors who blocked the entrances to the National Assembly Complex over alleged non-payment for projects completed under the 2024 budget. The demonstration, which began early Tuesday morning, brought traffic in central Abuja to a standstill and disrupted legislative business, […]