President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the joint session of the National Assembly (NASS). This was disclosed by President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, during the plenary on Thursday. Akpabio said the budget presentation would take place at the chamber of House of Representatives. Recall that on November … Read more
National Assembly losing its powers – Shehu Sani …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A former member of the Senate, Shehu Sani, has cautioned the National Assembly against allowing its influence to be diminished by its actions. Sani stated this while speaking at the opening of the National Assembly Legislative Aides’ Forum (NASSLAF) Week on … Read more
Court dismisses Bobrisky’s N200m, N1bn lawsuits against EFCC, NASS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed a fundamental rights suit filed by popular crossdresser Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, known as Bobrisky, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bobrisky had sought N200 million in damages for alleged psychotic trauma … Read more
NASS set for Tinubu’s 2025 budget presentation …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Assembly management, headed by Clerk Sani Magaji Tambawal, is finalizing logistical and technical arrangements for President Bola Tinubu‘s presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill. The federal government has proposed a ₦47.9 trillion budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which includes ₦9.22 trillion … Read more
Tinubu explains submission of social investment bill to NASS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The letter read, “Pursuant to Section 58(2) of the Constitution of The Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), I forward, herewith, for the kind consideration and passage by the Senate, the National Social Investment Programme Agency (Establishment) (Amendment) Bill, 2024, for the … Read more
BREAKING! Finally, Tinubu submits 2025 budget Bill to NASS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> President Bola Tinubu has submitted the 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the National Assembly, seeking their approval for a proposed budget plan that reflects the administration’s fiscal strategy for the next three years. … Read more
“DSS didn’t invade NASS to impeach me” — Akpabio …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Senate president, Godswill Akpabio The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has denied the invasion of the National Assembly by the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged impeachment move. Akpabio, who made the refutal at the Wednesday’s plenary, said that the … Read more
Alleged impeachment: Akpabio denies DSS invasion of NASS …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has denied the invasion of the National Assembly by the Department of State Services (DSS) over alleged impeachment move. Akpabio, who made the refutal at the Wednesday’s plenary, said that the allegation reported on … Read more
Lawmakers express fear as Senate rejects private investigators bill …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A bill seeking to regulate and provide legal backing for private investigators in the country on Wednesday at plenary failed to pass second reading at the Senate. The bill titled “A Bill for an Act to prescribe standard and conditions … Read more
NASS to unveil joint probe into petroleum sector …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Assembly would unveil its probe into alleged economic sabotage within Nigeria’s petroleum sector, following the decision to form a joint committee. This became necessary after the earlier suspension of separate probes by the Senate and House of Representatives in July. The … Read more