Public anticipation is growing over next year’s summer holiday schedule as the National Assembly is set to wrap up deliberations on a bill to reinstate Constitution Day on July 17 as a public holiday.

Mr Bamidele described the proposal as an abdication of constitutional duties, emphasising that lawmakers are part of the government and must actively address insecurity rather than retreat.

Amid allegations by the United States and Donald Trump of Christian persecution in Nigeria, lawmakers have been urged to sack Vice President Kashim Shettima.

ISLAMABAD: The National Asse­mbly Standing Committee on Privatis­ation on Wednesday sought a clear timeline to complete the ongoing bidding process for the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Ltd (PIACL) and directed that the process be accelerated.

The party’s leadership also ordered all state and local party structures to quickly form new executive committees.

The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPS) has urged the National Assembly to withdraw the proposed amendment to the Customs, Excise and

Activist Aisha Yesufu slams the National Assembly for failing to protect citizens, citing their complicity in Nigeria's worsening insecurity crisis.

Concern over media reports that the US military carried out a second strike killing survivors on a suspected drug boat prompts a bipartisan inquiry.