•Abbas, Tinubu and Akpabio The Senate and the House of Representatives have, for the second time, extended the implementation of the capital component of the 2024 budget to December 31, 2025, sparking renewed criticism against President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly. Economists, financial experts, and the Organised Private Sector have ...
•Tinubu (L) at the National Assembly today The National Assembly has formally adopted June 12 as the day for the President of Nigeria to address a joint session of the legislature. The decision was taken today during a special Democracy Day sitting at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, where President Bola Tinubu delivered a […]
The National Assembly Complex was placed under tight security on Thursday morning ahead of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled address to a joint session in commemoration of Democracy Day. As early as 6 am, a significant deployment of security operatives had taken positions across the sprawling complex, Personnel of the Nigeria Police Forc...
•Nigerian Senate The lifespan of the capital vote component of the federal government’s 2024 budget is set for extension. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele gave this hint yesterday, saying this is necessary to ensure full implementation, reports The Nation. Bamidele said: “We have to sit and assess the full implementation of the 2024 budget. “We ...
•Tinubu at NASS on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has announced that a joint session of the National Assembly will be held on June 12 to commemorate Democracy Day. He made the announcement after the upper chamber reconvened for plenary today, reports Channels TV. Akpabio revealed that the Senate...
•Tinubu, Akpabio and Abbas The National Assembly has received a formal request from President Bola Tinubu seeking approval for a $21.5 billion external loan and a ₦758 billion domestic bond to settle outstanding pension liabilities. The request, aimed at financing critical projects across various sectors of the economy—particularly infrastruct...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has officially submitted the 2025 Appropriation Bill for Rivers State to the National Assembly for consideration, following the suspension of the state’s House of Assembly following declaration of state of emergency. In a letter addressed to the Senate President, Senator Goodwill Akpabio, the proposed budget total...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja The National Assembly inserted 11,122 projects worth N6.93 trillion in the 2025 federal government (FG) budget, BudgIT, a civil society organisation promoting transparency and accountability, has revealed. This figure represents 12.61% of the ₦54.99 trillion approved by Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fo...
•Adeyanju HUMAN rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, Friday, called on the National Assembly to repeal Section 21, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act, 2007 on abuse of the Naira. In an open letter signed by Adeyanju and addressed to the National Assembly, which was made available to our correspondent, he said the rigid application [&helli...
•The governors and traditional rulers The Northern Governors’ Forum and the Traditional Rulers’ Council in the region have reiterated their support for the creation of state police, with a call on the National Assembly to expedite action on the enactment of the legal framework for its take-off. This was part of their resolutions at their [&hel...
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