Bill To Periodically Revise Laws Of The Federation Passes Second Reading In Senate
“A Bill for an Act to provide for the periodic revision of the Laws of the Federation of Nigeria and for other matters connected therewith, 2016” passed second Reading in Senate. Leading the debate at the plenary session of Thursday, March 8th 2017, Sen. David Umaru (APC: Niger) stated that the intendment of the Bill […]
Senate Summons Comptroller General Of Customs Over Refusal To Comply With Senate’s Resolution To Halts Its Policy On Payment Of Vehicle Duties
The Senate has called on the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hamid Ali to appear before its Chambers fully dressed in his Customs attire following the retired Colonel’s refusal to halt a policy on impounding vehicles with no custom duty. Moving the motion under matters of urgent public importance at the plenary session of Thursday, […]
House Votes Against Motion To Investigate Firs Over Violations Of The Public Procurement Act, 2007
The House of Representatives at its plenary session of Thursday, March 9th, 2017, voted against a motion seeking to investigate the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) over abuse and violation of the Public Procurement Act, 2007. Leading the debate on the motion titled ” Need to Investigate the Allegation of Abuse, Breach and Violation of […]
House To Determine The Viability Of Oil And Gas Deposits In Kogi, Anambra And Enugu States
The House of Representatives will set up an ad hoc Committee to assess the commercial viability of oil and gas deposits in Kogi, Anambra and Enugu States for the purpose of increasing oil revenue across the country. Moving the motion at the plenary session on Thursday, March 9th 2017, Hon. Emmanuel M. Egwu (PDP: Kogi) […]