Tag: NASS
NASS Sends Business Facilitation Bill To Buhari For Assent
By Lucy Ogalue
Abuja, - The Clerk to the 9th National Assembly has transmitted the new Business Facilitation (Miscellaneous Provision) Bill 2022, also...
Nigerian Students To Access Loans As NASS Passes Bill
By Femi Ogunshola
Abuja, - Nigerian students in institutions of higher learning would gain more access to financial assistance as the...
NASS Tasks States Houses Of Assembly On Constitution Amendment
By Naomi Sharang
Abuja, - The National Assembly has urged the remaining 25 States Houses of Assembly, who are yet to...
NASS to pass data protection bill within 30 days
By JESSICA DOGO/IJEOMA OLORUNFEMI
ABUJA- The National Assembly says the Data Protection Bill will be passed into law within 30 days of receiving it from...
ASUU: Peace team seeks NASS action on funding for universities
By FUNMILAYO ADEYEMI
ABUJA- The Sustainable Peace Team, set up by the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) has called for an executive...
Why I want replace Abdullahi Adamu in NASS – Wadada explains
By Emmanuel MogbedeAbuja - A two-time member of the House of Representatives, Hon Ahmed Wadada says he is in the race for...
Abuja Imam suspended over ‘anti-Buhari’ sermon
ABUJA - The mosque committee of Apo legislative quarters, Abuja, has suspended its Chief Imam, Shiekh Nuru Khalid, over a sermon he delivered on...
NNPC Weekly: How NASS, others intervened in aviation fuel price reduction
The House of Representatives and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) last week facilitated a deal between petroleum products marketers and airline...
NASS commission appoints new clerks for Senate, House of Reps
The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) has approved the appointment of Mr Chinedu Akubueze as the substantive Clerk of the Senate.
This is contained in...
Electoral Bill: NASS Will Override Buhari If He Doesn’t Sign –...
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Serguis Ogun has revealed what will happen if President Muhammadu doesn't give assent to the reworked...
Nigerians groan over fuel scarcity as Buhari sends N2.557 trillion supplementary...
NIGERIA’S major cities, Lagos and Abuja, are currently groaning under fuel scarcity as a result of the importation of contaminated fuel by the Nigerian...
NASS legislative aides mull court action over unpaid salary arrears
National Assembly legislative aides have threatened to petition anti-graft agencies over the non-payment of their 2019 salary arrears, minimum wage and other allowances.
They have...
Group lauds NASS for supporting NYSC Trust Fund Bill
Save Humanity Advocacy Centre (SHAC) a youth based organization that specializes in human rights and good governance, Sunday, applauded members of the National Assembly...
NASS staff slips from stairs, dies
A staff of the National Assembly identified as Abdul Olajide Abayomi, 34, slipped off the stairs on Monday and died.
Eyewitnesses said he was climbing...
2023: NASS retransmission of Electoral Bill stands – stakeholders
AHEAD of the 2023 general elections, stakeholders, Monday, said the National Assembly retransmitting the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari stands in...
Senators move to override Buhari on Electoral Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 has sparked a big row between him and the National Assembly.
Aggrieved...
FG Reacts To Video Of Nigerians Being Assaulted at Togolese Airport
The Federal government has condemned a video in which Nigerians were being assaulted at a Togolese airport.
It was gathered that the victms were traveling...
Electoral bill: Delay in assent will make Nigerians doubt your credibility...
Some Civil Society Organisations in Bauchi state have called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to immediately sign the amended Electoral bill...
National Assembly misses target on 2022 budget passage
The National Assembly has failed to meet its target on the passage of the 2022 Appropriation Bill.
The House of Representatives had specifically scheduled the...
Monarch’s son shot dead, daughter abducted as gunmen invade palace
Gunmen broke into Ikpomolokpo palace in Gege ward of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State in the early hours of Monday, killing the...