•Anambra State House of Assembly The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to prohibit secret cultism and similar activities and to provide for related matters. The bill was read for the third time and passed into law by the state House today, reports The PUNCH. The executive bill underwent […]
•Abia State House of Assembly The Abia State House of Assembly has passed into law, H.A.B 11: A Bill for a ‘Law to Repeal The Abia State Governors & Deputy Governors Pensions Law No 4 of 2001 and for other Matters Connected Therewith’ sponsored by the Majority Leader and member representing Arochukwu State Constituency Okoro […]...
•Late Olubadan The Olubadan of Ibadan Oba Lekan Balogun has passed away. The 42nd Olubadan was 82. Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde announced this in a statement. The governor said the monarch passed away at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. … developing storyÂ
•Parliament of Ghana The Ghana Parliament, today, passed the bill on human sexual rights and family values, commonly referred to as the anti-LGBTQ bill. The bill, called the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, was introduced by Sam Nartey George, the MP for Ningo-Prampram. GhanaWeb reports that the bill was...
•National Assembly complex, Abuja The National Assembly yesterday passed the 2024 Appropriation Bill, increasing the sum to ₦28.7 trillion from the initial ₦27.5 trillion presented by President Bola Tinubu late November. The lawmakers in the Senate and the House of Representatives passed the bill after raising the budget size by N1.2 trillion,...
•The 10th Senate The Senate has passed the bill for an act to amend the 2023 Appropriation Act to extend the implementation year from December 31, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The upper chamber also passed a bill for an act to amend the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Act to extend the implementation year from December […]
The Supreme Court has refused to order the release of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. The panel of justices of the court today nullified the earlier order of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which ordered Kanu’s release on bail. In the judgment written by Justice […]
•Osun House of Assembly Osun House of Assembly, today, passed a bill extending the retirement age of judges and other judicial officers from 65 to 70 years. The bill is entitled: “Osun State High Court and Customary Court of Appeal Registrars, Secretary to the State Judicial Council, State Counsels in the Ministry of Justice, State […]...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has passed the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget for a second reading. The House leader, Julius Ihonvbere, today, November 30, while leading the debate on the general principles of the budget, commended President Bola Tinubu. Ihonvbere noted that national security and education which got signific...
The Senate, today, passed the N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill after third reading. Before the passage of the bill, the Senate adopted the report of the harmonized sittings of both red and green chambers on the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill as submitted by Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Senator Solomon Olamilek...