The Arewa Consultative Forum(ACF) has submitted a report to the National Assembly, outlining its views and recommendations on the Tax Reform Bills. The report was compiled by a special-purpose committee of experts, reports The Nation. In a statement yesterday by its National Publicity Secretary, Tukur Muhammad-Baba, the ACF said ‘’the proposed...
•Protesting retired police officers The Kaduna State Chapter of Retired Police Officers has announced plans to stage a peaceful protest over the non-passage of two pension bills currently before the Senate next Tuesday in Abuja. The Chairman of the Retirees, Kaduna State Chapter, CSP Mannir Lawal Zaria (retd), stated this in a press statement ...
Senate spokesman, Yemi Adaramodu, today, faulted the action of his colleague, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over a seating arrangement row in the hallowed chamber. Natasha, who represents Kogi Central under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had, yesterday, refused to use the seat allocated to her, citing Order 10 of the Senate Standing Rules, whic...
•Tinubu and National Assembly Criticisms have continued to follow yesterday’s passage of the record-breaking N54.99 trillion 2025 budget by the National Assembly, with some observers accusing lawmakers of misplaced priorities, fiscal irresponsibility, and potential political motives ahead of the 2027 elections. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu rais...
•Tinubu presents Appropriation Bill to National Assembly The Senate and House of Representatives have passed the N54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. At the House of Representatives, the bill was passed after a clause-by-clause consideration by the Committee of the Whole today, reports Daily Trust. I...
•Godswill Akpabio The Senate has issued a one month-ultimatum to the contractor handling the renovation of its chambers one month to rectify the frequent breakdown of the audio communication installed in the building or face its wrath. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio issued the deadline during plenary yesterday, reports Channels TV. He was ...
•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly will resume plenary today, with plans to expedite action towards passage of the tax reform bills. Following its first sitting of 2025 on January 14, both chambers adjourned until January 28, to allow various committees to conclude work on the defence of the 2025 Appropriation Bill presented to the parliam...
•Tinubu presents Appropriation Bill to National Assembly Indications emerged today that the 2025 Appropriation Bill will no longer be passed by the National Assembly at the end of January 2025. According to the Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Akin Rotimi, the House leadership has approved the ext...
•Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, presents the 2025 Police budget in Abuja today A heated exchange erupted in the National Assembly today during the 2025 budget defence session as Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, presented the Nigeria Police budget. Tensions rose when two lawmakers raised concerns that the IGP’s pr...
•Tinubu and National Assembly complex, Abuja There was drama in the National Assembly today as Senators Jimoh Ibrahim (APC Ondo North) and Abdul Ningi (PDP Bauchi Central) took themselves up over the 2025 budget defense of the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development which led to a brief halt in the budget defense. Ningi […]

