President Buhari Forwards The Diplomatic Privileges And Immunities Order To The House Of Representatives
President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded to the House of Representatives, the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities order recently granted by the Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Godwin Onyeama to the Africa Corporation. This practice, is in accordance with the provisions of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act, Cap. D9, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, […]
Bill To Establish The Nigerian Agency For Foreign Assistance Passes Second Reading In The House Of Representatives
“A Bill for an Act to Establish the Nigerian Agency for Foreign Assistance” (NAFA) has unanimously passed second reading in the House of Representatives. According to the Bill sponsor, Hon. Gideon Gwani (PDP: Kaduna), the Bill seeks to establish an agency charged with the responsibility of obtaining relevant information, data and reports on activities relating […]
Bill To Amend Rmafc Act Passes Second Reading In The House Of Representatives
The Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) Act (Amendment) Bill passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The Bill which is sponsored by Hon. Abbas Tajudeen (APC: Kaduna) seeks to give the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission jurisdiction to monitor, oversight and recommend the removal of executives in revenue generating agencies that […]
Senate Proposes Fresh Conduct Of Party Primaries Where A Candidate Dies
On Wednesday, 30th November the Senate resumed consideration of the report of its Committee on INEC on a Bill for an Act to Amend the Electoral Act No. 6 2010 and for other related matters. After a clause by clause consideration of the bill, it adopted the committee proposal that political parties will conduct fresh primaries […]