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Economic and Social Effects of Public Emergencies on Vulnerable Groups in Nigeria
PLAC is currently conducting a research on economic and social effects of public emergencies on vulnerable groups, especially women and persons with disablities. This involves collecting and analyzing relevant data to evaluate the economic and social injustices occasioned by the COVID-19 lockdown. This exercise aims to generate insights and recommendations for handling women and vulnerable […]

February 20, 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari Transmits 2021 Budget Estimates of the Nigerian Police Trust Fund to the Senate
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the 2021 Budget estimates of the Nigerian Police Trust Fund to the Senate for consideration and passage. In his letter to the Senate, which was read at the plenary session of Wednesday, 17 February 2020, by the President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan (APC: Yobe), President Buhari stated […]

Tags: payment for the cost of participation of personnel of NPF, President Muhammadu Buhari Transmits 2021 Budget Estimates of the Nigerian Police Trust Fund to the Senate
Quarantine Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2021 Passes Second Reading in the Senate
The Senate at its plenary session of Wednesday, 17 February 2021, passed for second reading the Quarantine Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2021 and referred it to its Committee on Primary Healthcare and Communicable Diseases for further legislative action. Leading the debate on the Bill, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi (PDP: Enugu), informed lawmakers that the primary […]

Tags: “an infected area”, Committee on Primary Healthcare and Communicable Diseases, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria(LFN) 2004, Quarantine Act, Quarantine Act (Repeal and Re -Enactment) Bill, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi
Senate Urges the President to Declare a State of Emergency on Insecurity
The Senate at its plenary session of Wednesday, 17 February 2021, urged the President, Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency on insecurity across the country following the abduction of students at the Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State. The resolution, which was adopted by the Senate, resulted from a motion moved by Sen. […]

Tags: abduction of students at the Government Science College, Ad-hoc Committee on Nigeria Security, Kagara, Niger State, Senate Urges the President to Declare a State of Emergency on Insecurity
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