President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill and the 2021 Finance Bill into law. The assent, the government says, is in line with restoring a predictable January to December fiscal year provided for in the…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu has declared that the party will win the presidential election in 2023. Ayu also declared that the PDP will control states and the National Assembly in 2023. He spoke at the…
…Denies Assembly being a rubber stamp to Executive …Lawan-led Assembly not serving Nigerians but Buhari — Fadaka …9th national assembly, worst in Nigeria’s history — Spokesman, Labour Party Uthman Salami, Abimbola Abatta, Joel Oladele and Bankole Taiwo Senate President, Ahmed…
The Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committees on Land and Marine Transport on Thursday protested against the proposal of the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Ameachi, to construct a standard gauge for the Kano-Maradi rail line while an old narrow…
The National Assembly has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) to ‘name and shame’ states that failed to access their counterpart funds, UBEC’s Head, Public Relations and Protocol, Mr David Apeh has said In…
A university lecturer, Prof. Job Nmadu, has urged the National Assembly to re-prioritise 2022 budgetary allocation to the education sector as it commences budget defence. Nmadu, who is Dean School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, Federal University of Technology, Minna,…
By Dave Okpogadie, Asaba Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has said that the passage of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 by the National Assembly, empowering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to electronically transmit election results is a victory for democracy.…
Security at the National Assembly has been tightened in anticipation of the arrival of President Muhammadu Buhari who us expected to lay the 2022 budget. The annual ceremony of laying of budget always have tolls on businesses within the National…
…demands exclusive collection of VAT, approval of Federal Revenue Court In the wake of measures by State Governments in the Country to secure legal frameworks for the collection of Value Added Tax (VAT), reports have shown that the Federal Inland…
By Uthman Salami The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has urged the National Assembly to weigh in the debt owed to the company by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) totaling about N21 billion. This charge was made known by the…
