Chinese loan: Investigate but let us get the loan first – Amaechi tells NASS
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says the ongoing National Assembly (NASS) investigation may frustrate the loan agreement between Nigeria and China to finance the Port Harcourt to Maiduguri…
Insecurity: Come up with legislation that will proscribe disarmament in the country -Tambuwal urges FG
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to produce a legislation that would prescribe death sentence or life imprisonment for unlawful possession of arms…
Infectious Disease Bill unnecessary, superfluous, unconstitutional – Falana tells NASS
Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has condemned the National Health Emergency Bill before lawmakers in the Senate. He faulted the bill on Monday during…
Lawmaker introduces National Health Emergency Bill in Senate Plenary
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed for first reading, the National Health Emergency Bill, 2020. The Bill was sponsored by Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, (PDP-Enugu)Â and Chairman, Senate Commitee on…
NSIP: Uwais faults lawmakers on claims regarding CCTS
Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment Programme, Mrs. Maryam Uwais. The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment Programme, Mrs. Maryam Uwais, has faulted the leadership…
Gbajabiamila meets Power Minister, NERC others over power supply
Speaker House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila The Speaker of House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has met with major stakeholders in the power sector in a bid to improve…
Nigerian Senate adjourns plenary over coronavirus pandemic
The Nigerian Senate has adjourned plenary on Tuesday for two weeks following the corona virus pandemic. This is coming even as confirmed cases in the country rises to 42. The…
Address the nation, restrict large gatherings – Senate urges FG
The Senate has asked the Federal Government to restrict large gatherings in the country as a means of preventing the spread of Coronavirus. The Upper Chamber is also calling on…
COVID-19: Reps urge FGÂ to release more funds to NCDC, to suspend plenary for 2 weeksÂ
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to suspend plenary for two weeks to enable the management of the National Assembly, put measures in place against the spread of…
IBB condemns Hate Speech Bill, says it is inimical to the growth of the country
Former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), has lent his voice against the Hate Speech Bill, warning the sponsors of the bill not to try to muzzle Nigerians. He said…