President Tinubu Writes to the Senate Requesting Confirmation of 28 Nominees for Appointment as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
The President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the Senate requesting the confirmation of 28 nominees for appointment as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. At the plenary session of Thursday, 27 July 2023, the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio officially received the request of President Tinubu in a letter transmitted to […]
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PLAC 2023 Legislative Internship Opportunity
Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) is implementing a 10-weeks long full-time internship programme with support from the European Union (EU) for young Nigerians who wish to gain knowledge of legislative practices and processes at the National Assembly. Internship Requirements: (i) At least, a first degree from a Tertiary Institution in any discipline(ii) Completed NYSC(iii) […]
Senate Confirms the Appointment of the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Service Chiefs
The Senate at its plenary session of Thursday, 13 July 2023, confirmed the appointment of the following persons as Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Service Chiefs of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria: Major General Christopher Musa (Kaduna State) – Chief of Defence Staff Major General Taoreed. A. Lagbaja (Osun State) […]
National Assembly Passes Bill to Amend the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act
The Senate and House of Representatives at its plenary session of Thursday, 13 July 2023 read for the Third Time and Passed the Bill to amend the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act. The Bill seeks to extract the sum of N500billion from the funds appropriated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of […]