By Ada Nkong The senate, has expressed concern over the lean budgetary allocation to Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). Senator Victor Umeh, Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Non-Governmental Organizations has assured of the Senate support to the commission in achieving its set objectives by empowering the commission.A statement by Abdurrahman Balogun,head media, public… Continue reading Senate Moves to Increase NIDCOM Budgetary Allocation
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FG Parliative: Investigate Govt Officials Involved in Diversion Allegations —Nasarawa Assembly Orders 7 Man Panel
*vows to deal with those found wanting, no matter position By David Okpashi WORRIED by the public outcry over alleged diversion of the FG parliative in Nasarawa State, the State House of Assembly, Tuesday set up 7 man committee to investigate the alleged diversion of federal government palliaitives by government officials and some stakeholders in… Continue reading FG Parliative: Investigate Govt Officials Involved in Diversion Allegations —Nasarawa Assembly Orders 7 Man Panel
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Anxiety in Nasarawa assembly as certificate scandal rocks house ahead of 7th assembly inauguration_David Okpashi
. ****acclaimed varsity disowns lawmaker, writes house ****ICPC, EFCC, allegedly on the trail of the lawmaker LAFIA --- Tension, fears in Nasarawa State House of Assembly as certificate scandal is reportedly rocking the house ahead of the June 7th proclamation of the State Assembly by Governor Abdullahi Sule. New Assembly members elect and the old… Continue reading Anxiety in Nasarawa assembly as certificate scandal rocks house ahead of 7th assembly inauguration_David Okpashi
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Remain Committed to Citizens Welfare— Nasarawa Lawmakers tell Gov. Sule_Dave Okpashi
, ****Passes bills to tackle poverty, equitable resources distribution , economic growth LAFIA --- AHEAD of May 29th, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has asked the state governor, Abdullahi Sule to continue to ensure that the welfare and wellbeing of the citizens of the state remain one of his top priority. This is even… Continue reading Remain Committed to Citizens Welfare— Nasarawa Lawmakers tell Gov. Sule_Dave Okpashi
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Police Men take Over Cross River State House of Assembly_Ada Nkong
Reports reaching us say different units of the Nigeria Police Force have blocked all entrances into the Cross River State House of Assembly following a court judgement sacking twenty law makers in the state. Staff members of the Assembly were also turned back and cautioned not to loiter around. Out source reports that they took… Continue reading Police Men take Over Cross River State House of Assembly_Ada Nkong
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Bill for 35% Affirmative Action Suffers Rejection by Senate_Ada Nkong
Two bills proposed to empower and to attach special recognition to women in Nigeria were rejected by the Senate on Tuesday. While one of the bills seeks the creation of a special seat for a woman at the Senate, House of Representatives and the Federal Capital Territory without prejudice to eligibility to contest, the other… Continue reading Bill for 35% Affirmative Action Suffers Rejection by Senate_Ada Nkong
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Finally Senate passes PIB Bill 2021_Ada Nkong
The Senate , Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill 2021 after clause by clause consiseration by the joint committee on petroleum ( upstream , downstream and gas). 3 per cent was also approved for the host communities though South South lawmakers advocated for 5 percent. The Senate had earlier held a closed session with the… Continue reading Finally Senate passes PIB Bill 2021_Ada Nkong
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SSB Motion: NASS Orders Ministry of Health to Sanction Dishonest Packaging_Ada Nkong
The National assembly has ordered the Ministry of Health to ban the use ofdishonest packaging and mandate sugar sweetened beverage companies to indicate sugar content and health risks associated with consumption in their labelling. The House of Assembly, gave the directive during its plenary on Tuesday 8 June, while considering a motion to formulate a… Continue reading SSB Motion: NASS Orders Ministry of Health to Sanction Dishonest Packaging_Ada Nkong
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Insecurity: President Buhari May Appear Before Reps December 10_Ada Nkong
President Muhammadu Buhari may appear before the House of Representatives on December 10, following the adoption of a motion of urgent national importance. Benjamin Kalu, the Spokesperson for the House of Reps, disclosed this while briefing newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. The President was invited on December 2 by the lawmakers in a rowdy session… Continue reading Insecurity: President Buhari May Appear Before Reps December 10_Ada Nkong
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