•National Assembly complex, Abuja Both chambers of the National Assembly have shifted their resumption earlier fixed for September 17, to September 24. The Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akubueze, and the Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Akin Rotimi, disclosed this in separate statements in Abuja. Akubueze in an internal memorandu...
•National Assembly The 10th National Assembly has passed several bills since its inauguration in June 2023. However, some sensitive or controversial bills remain pending, awaiting public hearings and passages, reports Daily Trust. As federal lawmakers resume from recess on September 17, this report highlights the bills. Bill on a six-year sing...
•Akpabio, Tinubu and Abbas There was no approval by the National Assembly before the procurement of the new presidential jet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, findings have revealed. Late in June, an online news platform reported that the Nigerian government had acquired an Airbus A330 aircraft from a German bank. According to PREMIUM TIMES, th...
•Akpabio Senate President Godswill Akpabio said today, Monday, July 29, that notable barriers deeply rooted in culture, religion, economy, and society have been against the passage of gender-related bills by the National Assembly. Speaking at the opening of a two-day workshop on gender-responsive budgeting and the role of the legislature in ad...
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination today arrested four representatives of the West African Examination Council (WAEC). The officials arrested were, Amos Josiah Dangut, Head of National Office, WAEC Nigeria, who represented the Registrar; Angus Okeleze, Senior Deputy Registrar; Victor Odu, Acting Director of Finance; Se...
•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 ...
•Tinubu presents 2024 Appropriation Bill to NASS President Bola Tinubu, today, requested the Senate to amend the 2024 Appropriation Act and the 2023 Finance Act by increasing the budget by ₦6.2tn. Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary today. The president in [&...
•Tinubu and National Assembly Complex The National Assembly comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate has passed a Bill for an Act to Amend the Appropriation Act 2023, to further extend the implementation of the Capital aspect of the Appropriation Act, 2023 from 30 June 2024 to 31 December. It also passed a Bill […]
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