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Bill compelling monthly collection of rent in Abuja scales second reading at Senate

Sponsored by Senator Smart Adeyemi, the legislation would make it easy for low income earners living in the nation’s capital to pay rent.

Senate begins debate on 2024 budget

The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker said the budget would develop the economic activities of the country if implemented.

Ndume, Fani-kayode, Kalu reacts as Lawan emerges Senate President

Mr Lawan defeated Ali Ndume in the election conducted by the management of the National Assembly to emerge head of the red chamber.

We won’t probe Omo-Agege for mace-snatching – Senate

The mace-snatching incident is one of the several attempts by the APC to indirectly oust the top lawmaker from his position but the move met brick walls.

Akpabio denies accusing National Assembly members of getting most of NDDC contracts

Gbajabiamila said Akpabio’s response would be referred to the Committee on Ethics and Privileges to look at the merits of the minister’s arguments.

NASS passes N2.17trn 2023 supplementary budget

The bill expeditiously scaled readings in both upper and lower chambers as lawmakers said it was for the benefit of the country.

Ebonyi PDP lawmakers deny resigning, knock APC lawmakers over seats declared vacant

Mr Nwifuru, who thereafter declared their seats vacant, directed the Clerk of the House of notify the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in writing and the need for replacement through the conduct of a fresh election.

APC disowns list of principal officers announced by NASS leadership

While Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced principal officers of the red chamber during plenary, the Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas named principal officers of the green chamber.
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