•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...
•The protesting lawyers Lawyers, numbering about 1,000 who gathered nationwide, under the Save Benue and Zamfara Coalition, yesterday, petitioned the National Assembly to take over the functions of Benue and Zamfara State Houses of Assembly. The coalition, during a peaceful protest, at the National Assembly complex, argued that the two Houses ...
•Ibok-Ete Ibas and House of Reps The Rivers State sole Administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas, has appealed to the National Assembly’s Ad-hoc Committee for additional time to adequately prepare a detailed briefing on the ongoing situation in the state, citing the fragile security and political environment under the current state of emergency. Addressing...
•Rotimi Amaechi Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, yesterday, expressed sadness over the removal of Siminalayi Fubara as governor of Rivers State, saying the declaration of a state of emergency by President Bola Tinubu was in breach of the constitution. The former minister of transportation, who expressed dismay over the ineffect...
•APC national chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, has hinted that the ruling party is working closely with the National Assembly to ensure that Nigerians in the diaspora vote during elections. Ganduje made this disclosure while unveiling a new executive committee for the France...
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