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Ahead of the upcoming Special Parliament Session, the Government has scheduled a meeting with the floor leaders of all parties on Sunday. The purpose is to brief them and listen to their perspectives, as Opposition parties are concerned about the possibility that the Government may introduce a new

The “tentative agenda” for the five-day Special Session of Parliament starting September 18 was unveiled on Wednesday night, with the Government listing a discussion on the Parliamentary journey of the past 75 years and the passage of five Bills in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha,

According to section 135 (1) of the 2022 Electoral Act as reproduced in the opening paragraph of this piece, election shall not be nullified

CPI(ML) Liberation — With every passing day, the Modi government is reducing an elected parliament in a democratic republic to the status of an emperor's royal court.

•Says no bickering between executive, legislature Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, swore in 37 Commissioners and Special Advisers, charging them to engage collaboratively and work together to build on the successes of the incumbent administration’s first four years in office. The state executive council, which is a mixture of politicians and technocrats |

The concept of simultaneous elections has been discussed and considered over the years. The idea was first proposed in the 1983 Annual Report of the

Chief Election Commissioner

Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced approval by President Bola Tinubu of the building  of 1,000 houses in Sokoto, Kebbi, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna,

As the National Assembly and state assemblies tribunals sitting in all the 36 states of the federation deliver more verdicts emanating from election

Holding simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, State Assemblies and local bodies can result in the dilution of democratic accountability, opined former Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi.He was...