•Nigerian Senate The National Assembly has introduced a proposal in the ongoing amendment of Electoral law that would give prison inmates in Nigeria the right to vote in elections. The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, gave the hint ahead of resumption of the National Assembly from Christmas break, adding that the proposed law [&...
•Chagoury and Tinubu Lagos State governorship aspirant, Funso Doherty, has called on the National Assembly, particularly the House of Representatives, to investigate the recent conferment of the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Mr Gilbert Chagoury by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reportedly in connection with Chagoury’s birth...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has released to the public certified true copies of the four tax reform Acts passed by the National Assembly and signed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as part of efforts to douse growing tension over allegations that the laws were altered. In directing the release of the certified [&hellip...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja As part of the clamour for local government reform in the country, the National Assembly is proposing a uniform four-year renewable tenure for elected local government officials across the country. The proposed law sets a minimum age of 25 for those willing to contest local government chairmanship election, an...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja The National Assembly has said that it would make copies of the controversial tax bills available for public review. A statement by the Director for Information, Bullah Audu Bi-Allah, on behalf of the Clerk, today, noted that the move was necessary following public discussions concerning alleged discrepancies ...
By PHILIP AGBESE In every constitutional democracy, the legitimacy of law does not rest on sentiment or speed, but on process. Laws derive their authority not merely from political will or popular approval, but from scrupulous adherence to the procedures laid down by the Constitution and statute. It is against this background that recent publ...
•Tinubu and Senate The National Assembly has ordered the re-gazetting of four major tax reform laws amid public controversy over alleged post-passage alterations, insisting the move is purely administrative and aimed at protecting the integrity of the legislative record. In a statement issued today by the House of Representatives spokesperson,...
•Tinubu and PRP logo The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP)Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has called on the National Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu if he is found to have been involved in the alleged post-passage alteration of Nigeria’s tax laws. The opposition party accused the executive arm of go...
2026 BUDGET SPEECH “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity” Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR President, Federal Republic of Nigeria At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja Friday, 19 December 2025 PROTOCOLS Distinguished Senate President, Rt. Honourable Speaker and Honourable...
•Tinubu presenting Appropriation bill in 2024 to NASS President Bola Tinubu is expected to present the 2026 budget at a joint session of the National Assembly today. The presentation is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tinubu had written to the Senate seeking its confirmation for the presentation of the annual budget. According to the letter read [&hellip...
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