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The Facts Behind Proposed Water Bill at National Assembly

The Facts Behind Proposed Water Bill at National Assembly   It has become pertinent to place on record, yet again, that the proposed Nigeria Water Resources Bill has not introduced significantly new items to the already existing and operational Water Laws in Nigeria. The Bill before the...

Malam Ibrahim Shekarau: Senator with a Difference, by Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule

Malam Ibrahim Shekarau: Senator with a Difference, by Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule   It is the campaign season again, and in the last few months, we have witnessed frenzied footwork of politicians jostling for party tickets. National Assembly legislators are not left out. While many have...

Exporters Seek NASS Intervention In N375bn Grant Approval

Exporters Seek NASS Intervention In N375bn Grant Approval   The Organised Private Sector Exporters Association has appealed to the National Assembly to urgently ratify the approval of the N375bn by the Federal Government on the backlog of the Export Expansion Grants for exporters. The N375bn is the...

Buhari Endorses Nigerian Start-Up Bill for NASS – Prof Pantami

Buhari Endorses Nigerian Start-Up Bill for NASS - Prof Pantami   The Nigeria Start-up Bill would any moment from now be transmitted to the National Assembly by the Federal Executive Council for debate and passage into law, the Honourable Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa...

N621bn Fund Diversion: NUPENG, PTD Shun NASS Invitation

N621bn Fund Diversion: NUPENG, PTD Shun NASS Invitation   The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) Workers and the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Union, on Tuesday, failed to appear before the National Assembly’s Joint Committees on Works over the alleged diversion of the N621bn...

Buhari Seeks Amendment To The 2022 Appropriations Act

Buhari Seeks Amendment To The 2022 Appropriations Act   President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly for an amendment to the 2022 Appropriations Act, passed and assented to last December. The request was contained in separate letters addressed to Senate President Ahmad Lawan and the...