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House of Representatives Holds Investigative Hearing with Minister of Information and Culture on Twitter Ban in Nigeria
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Information and Culture, Justice, Communications, and National Security and Intelligence on Tuesday, 22 June 2021 held an investigative hearing with the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on the Federal Government’s decision to ban Twitter’s operation in Nigeria. At the investigative hearing which was Chaired by […]

Tags: 2, 2015., 2020, 3, and 26 of the African Union (Convention) on Cybersecurity and Personal Data Protection, and 4 of the Cyber Crimes (Prohibition and Prevention, Article 19(2) and (3) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR);, ections 1, Etc.) Act, House of Representatives Holds Investigative Hearing with Minister of Information and Culture on Twitter Ban in Nigeria, Section 78 (1) of the Companies and Allied Matters Act
House of Representatives Holds Public Hearing on Media Bills
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Information and Culture, National Orientation; and Ethics and Values on Wednesday, 16 June 2021 held a 2-day public hearing on five media-related Bills namely: The National Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2020 (HB 332) which seeks to strengthen the commission and make it more effective to regulate […]

Tags: 2020 (HB 332), etc.) Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, House of Representatives Holds Public Hearing on Media Bills, The Advertising Practitioners (Registration, The National Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC) Act (Amendment) Bill, The National Film and Video Censors Board Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, The Nigeria Institute of Translators and Interpreters (Establishment) Bill, The Nigeria Press Council Act (Amendment) Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari Transmits 2021 Supplementary Budget to the Senate
President Muhammad Buhari has transmitted the 2021 Supplementary Budget to the Senate for consideration and approval. In the letter, which was read by the President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan (APC: Yobe) at the plenary session of Tuesday, 22 June 2021, President Buhari stated that it had become necessary to prepare the 2021 Supplementary […]

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2021 PLAC Legislative Internship Programme Begins
Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) with support from the European Union commenced its 2021 Legislative Internship Programme on Monday, 7 June 2021, with a welcome dinner and a formal orientation/induction on Tuesday, 8 June 2021 to Wednesday, 9 June 2021. The internship programme has been supported by the European Union since 2018 to improve […]

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