Reduce the way you borrow money, Lawan tells Buhari
The Senate during Wednesday’s plenary passed the 2021-2023 medium term expenditure framework and fiscal strategy paper.
Buhari to present 2021 budget Thursday
Ahmad Lawan, president of the 9th Senate, read the epistle during plenary.
Each rep member gets N8.5m monthly — aside salaries
The total take-home pay of members of the national assembly has been shrouded in secrecy.
Reps withdraw Water Resources Control Bill for reconsideration
Mr Mzondu argued that the bill was not gazetted and that clear copies of the bill were not circulated to all members.
Buhari to present 2021 budget to NASS next week – Senate President
The top lawmaker also read a letter from the Nigerian leader requesting the approval for the payment of N148.1bn to Ondo, Rivers, Cross-River, Osun, and Bayelsa states.
Senate to pass social media bill next month, despite rejection by Nigerians
During its public hearing in March, Nigerians rejected the bill, mostly citing manipulation by politicians against dissenting voices.
Edo factional speaker, Okiye says his security details intact, not withdrawn
Mr Okiye, who head a group of lawmakers loyal to Godwin Obaseki, the state governor, was yesterday impeached by another faction of the legislative arm of government.
Police takeover Edo House of Assembly
This is coming a day after the leadership of the legislative chamber raised alarm saying there were plots to violently takeover of the premises.
Reps probe North-East commission as N100bn vanishes in 1 year
They are expected to report back to the lower chamber with their findings after eight weeks.