•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, today, signed the new Minimum Wage Act into law. Tinubu signed the new law at 2 pm at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief ceremony was witnessed by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, among others.
•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly yesterday passed the Police Act Amendment Bill which pegs the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police at four years. Hitherto, the IG is expected to retire on attaining the public service retirement age which is 60, reports The Nation. With the passage of this Executive Bill, an IG who has […]
•Tinubu The Senate and the House of Representatives today speedily passed the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 (Amendment Bill). The bill, which scaled second and third readings at both legislative chambers in the National Assembly, just minutes after it was transmitted by President Bola Tinubu, was instantly passed separately by the red and gre...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu today transmitted a national minimum wage bill to the House of Representatives in the National Assembly for consideration and passage. The president and the leadership of the Organised Labour had last Thursday agreed on ₦70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers, reports Channels TV. Information Minister...
•Tinubu and Organised Labour leaders The National Assembly will Tuesday get an executive bill on the new national minimum wage following an agreement between President Bola Tinubu and labour leaders on higher remuneration for workers. Yesterday, the President and the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria led by their ...
•House of Representatives House of Representatives at the plenary today passed for first reading two bills on the establishment of ‘National Hospital for Women’ and ‘National Children’s Hospital’, Ideato, Imo. The two private member legislations were sponsored by Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, member representing Ideato North, South federal constitu...
•The Nigerian Senate A bill seeking to establish the South-South Development Commission has been stepped down by the Senate. The bill sponsored by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong representing Cross River South failed to scale second reading after a voice vote where lawmakers unanimously declined to give backing to the bill, reports Channels TV. In a ...
•Ghanaian Flag Ghana’s Supreme Court today deferred its ruling on a request to restrain parliament from transmitting a highly contested anti-LGBTQ bill to President Nana Akufo-Addo for his final approval. The ruling means debate around the bill, which has dominated Ghana’s political discourse since parliament passed it in February, will be sid...
•Kano House of Assembly As the power tussle for the Kano emirship continues, the Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking the creation of second-class Emirates in the state. Today, during its plenary session presided over by Speaker Jibril Ismail Falgore, the House passed the bill, reports Nigerian Tribune. It should be […...
•Kawu A bill seeking the creation of Tiga State from the current Kano State is ready for presentation at the Senate. It is titled, “Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) (Creation of Tiga State) Bill, 2024″, reports Daily Trust. The bill is sponsored by Senator Kawu Sumaiman AbdulRahman (Kano South). Kano State has...
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