President Buhari To Present 2021 Budget Next Week - Lawan       President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2021 Appropriations Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly next week, it was learnt. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, made this known in his opening remarks to...

Budget: NASS Pledges Allocation To Youth Development       President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday that the National Assembly would allocate huge resources for youth development in the 2021 national budget. He said the arrangement would enable government to address the challenges facing Nigerian youths...

AMCON Seeks NASS Support In N5trn Debt Recovery     As its debt portfolio continues to rise, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has called on the National Assembly to support its efforts in recovering the debt of over N5 trillion from obligors. According to the Corporation,...

2021 Budget: Don’t Reduce Aviation’s Vote, Sirika Begs NASS       The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, on Monday pleaded with the National Assembly not to reduce the budgetary allocation to his ministry. He made the appeal when he appeared before the Senate Joint Committee on Finance...

PIB Ready For National Assembly - Sylva     The Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, on Thursday assured that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be presented to the National Assembly in the next few weeks. Sylva said the executive arm would be requesting the...

CBN To NASS: Review All Financial Penalties Upwards   The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday asked the National Assembly to review all financial penalties and fines upwards in order to align with current realities. It said this at the public hearing on the Bill for an...