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Nigeria’s Parliament to Pass 2024 Budget on Saturday


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The Nigerian Senate has scheduled a plenary session for Saturday, December 30, 2023, to pass the 2024 Appropriation Bill.  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had presented the N27.5 trillion budget proposal before the joint session of the…

National Assembly Advocates Increased Budgetary Allocation to FERMA


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The Nigerian Legislature has advocated increased annual budgetary allocation to the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) because it is poorly funded. Chairman, Senate Committee on FERMA, Senator Hussaini Babangida Uba, upheld this view…

Foreign Investments: House of Reps Ready to Partner with Turkey 


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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has expressed the parliament's readiness to support efforts that will increase more skilled health workers in the country and curtail the mass exodus of health…

Funding, Facility Upgrade: DG VON Solicits National Assembly’s Support 


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The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Jibrin Baba Ndace, has solicited the support of the National Assembly for adequate funding of the corporation to enable it compete favourably among its contemporaries. Speaking during an…

Nationwide Strike: Nigerian Labour Unions Lock Out Workers, Visitors at National Assembly


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The National Assembly staff as well as visitors going into or coming out of offices within the Assembly complex were prevented from doing so as of 6 a.m on Wednesday, November 15, 2023. For the second day, members of the Nigerian Labour…

President Tinubu, NASS To  Ensure Nigeria’s Resources Benefit Citizens – Speaker


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The Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration would work in collaboration with the 10th National Assembly to ensure that Nigerians reap the benefits of their God-given natural resources. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas…

National Assembly Honours Late Senator Anyim Ude 


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The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State; and former governors of the State have witnessed the burial of late Senator Anyim Ude, who formerly represented Ebonyi South zone at the 6th Senate.…

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio Announces Ministerial List


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Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday’s plenary, read the full list of Ministers on the floor of the senate as presented by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. Twenty-eight (28) people, including…

Deputy Speaker commends President Buhari for assenting momentous legislations 


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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives who doubles as the Chairman, Special Ad-Hoc Committee on the Review of 1999 Constitution, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase has commended President Muhammadu Buhari. for assenting to some momentous…

Kwara State: PDP Senatorial Candidate Promises Pro-workers Policies 


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Ahead of the presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for  25th February, 2023, the senatorial candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) for Kwara Central, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has vowed to advance pro-workers…