House Investigates The Proposed Payment Of $16.9 Million To Lawyers Engaged By Agf For Recovery Of Abacha Loot
The House has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the payment of $16.9 million (about N6 billion) or any part thereof to two Nigerian lawyers engaged by Abubakar Malami, current Attorney General of the Federation to recover the Abacha Loot pending investigation on the matter. Presenting the motion at its plenary session of Thursday 12th […]
Senate Suspends Senator Ovie Omo-Agege Representing Delta Central Senatorial District
The Senate has suspended Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (APC) representing Delta Central Senatorial District, Delta State over comments he made in February 2018, stating that the amendment to section 25 of the Electoral Act, 2010 (as amended), bordering on the reordering of the sequence of elections, was targeted at President Muhammadu Buhari. Presenting the report of […]
Senate Passes Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief) Bill
The Senate at its plenary session of Thursday, 12 April 2018 passed the Bill to amend the Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief) Act, 2004 (SB 638). The Bill seeks to create a comprehensive legislative framework to assist the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) perform its functions effectively. Presenting the report on the Bill, Chairman, Committee […]