Kaduna Assembly Passes Child Protection Bill to Law
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The Kaduna Assembly on Wednesday passed a reviewed Child Rights Bill, now to be known as Child Protection Law in the...
Category: Legislature
PGIB Passes 3rd Reading at House of Reps
A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Governance and Institutional Framework for the Petroleum Industry and for Related Matters on Thursday, passed third...
Reps Order AGF to Produce Maina’s Probe Report Within 7 Days
The House of Representatives on Thursday gave the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Abubakar Malami, seven days to produce a...
Patience: Reps’ Panel Orders Magu’s Arrest for Shunning Summons
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions on Wednesday ordered an arrest warrant against the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
Saraki Reshuffles Committees
Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Tuesday rearranged some standing committees of the Senate. Saraki who announced the committee alterations on the floor of the upper...
Edo Assembly Threatens Criminal Action Against Ex-speaker
The new leadership of the Edo State House of Assembly has threatened to institute criminal action against a former Speaker of the assembly, Hon Elisabeth...
Just in: Senate Demand Submission Of 2014 Constitutional Conference Report By Executive
The Senate has demanded the report of the 2014 National Constitutional Conference (NCC) with a view to studying it, and give parliamentary backings to the...
More Hard Times Await Nigerians As Senate Recommends Increase In Fuel Prices
In spite of the biting hardship Nigerians are going through, more miseries are set to be inflicted on them through impending fuel price increase. The...
PIGB: NEITI lauds Senate, urges House for speedy action
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has welcomed what it describes as a “bold step” by the Senate to pass the Petroleum Industry Governance...