Tag: National Assembly

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance on Tuesday has disapproved of funding the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, (NSIA), in the 2022 budget. This is purpose to the disagreement over…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly is committed to passing the 2022 Appropriation Bill before the end of this year. Lawan, in his opening speech…

On Tuesday, a letter addressed to the chambers of the National Assembly and read on the floor at the resumption of plenary by the presiding officers has requested the National…

On Tuesday the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has given tertiary institution to set “the liberty to decide cut-off marks.” Earlier  in August JAMB had a policy meeting, “This…

Senator Ali Ndume,  representing Borno south, has asked the federal government to reveal the identities of all the 400 bureau de change operators arrested for funding Boko haram. Ndume said…

Prominent traditional rulers mainly from the Ogun West Senatorial District besieged the National Assembly on Thursday for the public hearing on a bill for the upgrade of some tertiary institutions…

The Nigerian Labour Congress has threatened to embark on a nationwide protest on Wednesday over moves by the National Assembly to remove the national minimum wage from the exclusive to…

Governors of the 19 Northern States and traditional rulers of the region are meeting in Kaduna over security challenges bedeviling the region. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…

The arraignment of former Minister of Aviation, Sen. Stella Oduah, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, could not commence over the inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes…

The Yoruba Youth Socio-Cultural Association (YYSA), on Thursday, expressed support for the move by the National Assembly to ban importation and production of bleaching cream in Nigeria. In a statement…