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House To Investigate The Fraudulent Award Of ₦42 Billion On Rural Electrification Schemes
The House of Representatives at its plenary session of Tuesday, 19 December 2017 mandated its Committees on Power and Public Procurement to investigate allegations that contracts amounting to the sum of ₦42 Billion had been fraudulently awarded to some Federal Universities for Rural Electrification Schemes. The Committees are to report back their findings from their […]
UnderRepresented
UnderRepresented explores the low representation of Nigerian women in politics and public life. It highlights the role of women in the Nigerian society and how money, culture, religion and stereotypical portrayals of women and girls discourage women from running for elective office.
December 18, 2017
The 15 Constitution Amendment Bills Approved by the 8th National Assembly and Transmitted to States for Voting and Adoption
December 15, 2017
The 15 Constitution Alteration Bills Transmitted To State Houses Of Assembly For Adoption
Bill No 2 “Authorisation of Expenditure (1)” Bill No 4 “Financial Autonomy of State Legislatures” Bill No 5 “Distributable Pool Account” Bill No 6 “Local Government” Bill No 8 “The Legislature” Bill No 9. Political Parties and Electoral Matters” Bill No 14 “Independent Candidature” Force” Bill No 15 The Nigeria Police Force Bill No 16 […]
December 7, 2017
House To Investigate Conflict Between Minister Of Finance And Suspended Director-General Of Sec
The House of Representatives at its plenary on Tuesday 5th December unanimously resolved to probe the alleged financial impropriety in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that led to the suspension of its Director-General, Mr Munir Gwarzo by the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun. It also mandated its Committee on Capital Markets and Institutions […]
December 6, 2017
The Bill Seeking To Amend The Nnpc Act, 2004 Scales Second Reading In The Senate
The Bill for an Act to amend the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Act, 2004 scaled second reading in the Senate. The Bill seeks to make the appointment of the General Managing Director of the NNPC subject to confirmation of the Senate; increase the contract approval limit of the GMD of NNPC from N5, 000,000 to […]
Senate Approves the 2018-2020 MTEF and FSP
The Senate at its plenary session of Tuesday, 5 December 2017, approved the report of its Joint Committees on Finance, Appropriations, and National Planning on the 2018-2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP). Presenting the report, Sen. Yahaya Abdullahi (APC: Kebbi) informed Members of the Senate that the MTEF and FSP […]
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