National Assembly Commences Debate On The 2017 Appropriation Bill

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The Senate and House of Representatives commenced debate on the general principles of the 2017 Appropriation Bill at its plenary sessions of Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Leading the debate in the Senate, Sen. Ahmed Lawan (APC: Borno) stated that the 2017 budget was designed to support the Federal Government’s long-term objectives for sustainable development, inclusive […]

President Rejects Senate Recommendation To Remove And Prosecute SGF

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President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the recommendations of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East to remove and prosecute the Secretary General of the Federation (SGF), Engr. Babachir Lawal over alleged involvement in a contract related to the Presidential Initiative for the North-East (PINE) for rehabilitation of the North-East. The Company […]