Rice Devt Council Bill Passes Second Reading - Senate The Senate on Wednesday passed through second reading a bill seeking to establish the National Rice Development Council to reposition the sub-sector in the agriculture value chain. Titled “A Bill for an Act to establish the National...

Senate to Pass Tax Reform Bills Today The Senate will commence consideration and possible passage of the controversial Tax Reform Bills on Wednesday, months after their introduction by President Bola Tinubu. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this during Tuesday’s plenary, following the presentation of the bills’...

N54.99trn Budget: Better Days are Here - Tinubu Assures Nigerians  President Bola Tinubu said Friday in Abuja that disciplined focus and diligence would be the benchmarks for implementing the historic "2025 Budget of Restoration." He said the N54.99 trillion budget, which he signed into law, is...

HURIWA Hails Appointment of Uzor Kalu, Emeka Wogu on South-East Development Commission to a The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has lauded the recent appointment of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as the pioneer Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South-East Development Commission...

‎Senate Reviews Tinubu’s N4.5trn Budget Hike ‎President Bola Tinubu has requested the Senate to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion, a N4.5 trillion hike. ‎ ‎Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the request during Wednesday’s plenary, citing additional revenues from: ‎ ‎N1.4 trillion (Federal Inland Revenue...

LAWMAKERS GOOF: Senate's Attempt to Remove CCT Chairman Hits Constitutional Roadblock   A Link to the PRNigeria Fact-Check and weblinks to References on 'How Senators Misinterpreted the Constitution in Their Attempt to Remove the CCT Chairman' https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/23/fact-check-senate-cct/ The Senate's bid to remove the CCT Chairman has been...