•Senator Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele The Senate yesterday, revised the bill aimed at prohibiting the export of maize, introducing a provision for a minimum one-year jail term for individuals convicted of exporting unprocessed maize in large quantities. The amended bill, originating from the House of Representatives, seeks to ban the exportation o...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate yesterday constituted a committee headed by the Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South) to meet with the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) today, to address the contentious issues associated with the tax reform bills which have generated various concerns across the country. The Deputy Senate Pre...
•Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo The Senate today mandated its Committee on Aviation to summon the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. The upper chamber also resolved to summon the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA); Captain Chris Najomo, Airline operators as well as other relevant stak...
•Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede for appointment as Chief of Army Staff. The confirmation today followed the consideration of reports by the Chairman of the sense committee on Army, Sen. Yar’adua, Abdulaziz Musa (Katsina Central). The committee’s recommendations w...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate today passed for second reading the four controversial tax reform bills transmitted to it by President Bola Ahned Tinubu. This followed a lead debate on the bills presented by Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central) and debated by senators during plenary, reports Daily Trust. Recall that some to...
•Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede The Senate has screened the acting Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede for appointment as the substantive COAS in a closed door session, just as there are strong indications that he would be confirmed today (Wednesday). Addressing journalists shortly before the doors of the meeting venue ...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate has acknowledged an error in its earlier resolution advising President Bola Tinubu to remove Umar Danladi as chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal over allegations of corruption and misconduct. The upper chamber however, insisted that it does not invalidate their decision to sack the CCT Chairman, reports Channel...
•CCT chairman, Danladi Umar The House of Representatives today, Tuesday, November 26, asked the President to sack Danladi Umar, the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), for misconduct. The House resolution at plenary agreed with the position earlier taken by the Senate on the matter, reports The Nation. Acting on the provisions of paragraph 17 (3),...
•Nigerian Senate The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, has said the National Assembly will conduct open debate on the President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform bills before it for Nigerians’ input. Adaramodu, who said the majority of those criticising the bills in the media had not seen it and acting based [&h...
•Tinubu and Oluyede President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede’s confirmation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said Tinubu’s move is in line with the laws of the country. “President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Senate seeking confirmation of Lieutena...
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