Climate Change: NASS Insists On Legislative Framework. ...Resuscitation Of Lake Chad To Gulp $15bn - Lawmakers Federal lawmakers in the National Assembly has insisted on completing their efforts at evolving a legislative framework that gives legal backing to government policies and actions towards climate change in...

Following the tension generated as a result of misconception and misrepresentation of the Nigeria Customs Service planned motor duty payment, the leadership of the National Assembly and the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) met with a view to resolving the impasse and...

NBS: The economy seems to be on its way to recovery as inflation rate dropped in February falling to 17.78 percent. It is the lowest level in 15 months and driven by a slower rise in general price levels, the National Bureau of Statistics said. The...

...President Buhari asks NASS for presentation of budget December 14, 2016 ...No salary increment for workers in 2017 Budget ...Retains N500bn social intervention programmes in 2017 ...Launches economic recovery and growth plan before end of December Major Highlights of 2017 Budget Capital Expenditure = N2.078 trillion Recurrent Expenditure =...

President Muhammadu Buhari’s bid to borrow $29.96 billion suffered a fresh setback yesterday as Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki declared that the position of the National Assembly on the matter remained unchanged. Saraki spoke amid speculation that his meeting with Buhari in the Aso Rock...

The Northeast has lost over $9 billion to insurgency in the last seven years. This is as the National Assembly has also appropriated N12 billion in the 2017 budget to rebuild the zone. Vice Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Northeast Initiative (PCNI), Tijani Tumsah, addressed...