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The leadership of the National Assembly says there should be more coordination in the management of donations received from individuals and organisations in support of the fight against coronavirus.

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the leadership of the National Assembly will no longer tolerate the unnecessary killing of Nigerians by criminals threatening the security of the country.

Awards winning journalist, Martin Oloja shares his opinion on the current bill by the national assembly seeking a de-radicalisation agency for repentant Boko Haram terrorists which is generating reactions across Nigeria.

2020: N'Assembly to focus on 4 key agendas

Opposition leader Juan Guaido and rival lawmaker Luis Parra are both claiming to be the next head of the National Assembly. Guaido, barred from entering congress, had a heated exchange with security forces.

The opposition leader has criticized police officers who prevented him from attending the National Assembly. He was due to be voted in as its leader for a second year.

Multi-award-winning columnist and Head of The Guardian's Editorial Board gives a breakdown of what ₦37bn could provide for Nigerians in the latest episode of ‘Inside Stuff.’⁣ ⁣

A group of protesters on Wednesday went to the National Assembly to demand the withdrawal of the bills on hate speech and social media. Deji Adeyanju, a civil activist who led the protesters to the National Assembly gate described the bills as “obnoxious”. The protesters carried placards bearing various inscriptions aimed at rejecting the bills.

The National Assembly on Thursday, approved 16 recommendations contained in the report of the National Assembly joint committee on Finance and National Planning, on the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper.