Parliamentary

State Police bill scales second reading

State police has been a subject of controversy since the Seventh National Assembly and has failed to make it through the amendment phase.

National Assembly shifts resumption date to January 30

The development was announced on Saturday by the clerk to the House of Representatives, Yahaya Danzaria.

NASS passes 2024 budget, increases estimates to N28.7tn

Christened the ‘Budget of Renewed Hope’, the President said it would ensure micro-economic stability, poverty reduction, greater access to social security, amongst others.

Senate confirms 11 judges nominated as Supreme Court justices

Among the newly confirmed judges is Justice Haruna Tsammani (North-East), who chaired the 2023 Presidential Election Petition Court.

Lalong takes oath as Plateau south senator

The oath of office was administered on Lalong, immediate-past minister of labour and employment, on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday.

Galambi claiming Tinubu laid empty 2024 budget boxes knows nothing, always absent from plenary...

Mr Galambi said the alleged act of Mr Tinubu smacks of deceit.

2024 Budget: Presidency speaks on Tinubu presenting “empty” boxes to National Assembly

According to the president, the N27.5 trillion proposal christened ‘Budget of Renewed Rope’, was designed to address economic growth, human capital development, poverty reduction and insecurity.

It’s not a crime singing Tinubu’s campaign song at NASS – Ndume

Defending the development criticised by Nigerians as inappropriate, Mr Ndume recalled how former President Muhammadu Buhari was hailed when he appeared at the hallowed chamber while in office.

Senate urges FG to withhold allocations to unelected local govts

The Senate therefore condemned the arbitrary dissolution of democratically elected Local government councils in Benue and other states of the federation.
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