Spending N37bn On National Assembly Renovation Ridiculous - TUC   The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria has described as ridiculous the proposal to renovate the National Assembly complex at a cost of N37bn. The TUC stated this in its Christmas and New Year message, which was jointly...

Presidency: 2020 Budget Good But Not 100%   The Presidency said on Sunday that President Muhammadu Buhari , was backed by law to return any portion of the 2020 budget that required reworking to the National Assembly. It noted that the budget was “good enough”, having come...

Nass Transmits 2020 Budget To Buhari   The National Assembly has transmitted the 2020 Appropriation Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), Mr Umar el-Yakub, confirmed this to our correspondent on Thursday night. Responding...

Finance Bill Suffers Setback, Threatens 2020 Budget   The plan by the Federal Government to shore up its revenue base by amending seven Acts of the National Assembly relating to taxes suffered a major setback in the Senate on Tuesday. A public hearing organised by the joint...

FG, Oil Firms Owe NDDC N1.27trn, $73m — National Assembly     The National Assembly has said it is set to invite some Federal Government officials and 17 local and international oil companies over alleged indebtedness to the Niger Delta Development Commission to the tune of N1.27trn...

Bill To Hike VAT Passes 2nd Reading In Senate   An Executive bill forwarded to the National Assembly seeking to make changes in the Nigerian tax and fiscal law scaled second reading at the upper chamber on Wednesday. Senators however protested the non-inclusion of details of the...