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Nigeria confirms plans to sell govt properties to fund 2021 budget

Apart from its plan to engage in domestic and foreign borrowings to fund the 2021 budget, the federal government has confirmed that it ...

By QueenEsther Iroanusi3 days ago0

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How National Assembly saved Nigerian economy — Lawan

Despite the recession that Nigeria entered in 2020, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said the early passage of the 2020 budget improved the ...

By QueenEsther Iroanusi5 days ago0

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Amidst dwindling govt revenue, National Assembly increases its budget to N134 billion

While many Nigerians have demanded a reduction in the cost of running the government, especially the legislature, as the country battles with reduced ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 25, 20200

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10 days to end of the year, Senate passes NDDC’s 2020 budget

Ten days to the end of the year, the Senate on Monday approved the 2020 budget of N453.2 billion for the Niger Delta ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 22, 20200

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Persons with disabilities protest at National Assembly

A group of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) stormed the National Assembly on Thursday, accusing their representatives of neglecting them. The demonstration turned chaotic ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 17, 20200

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Senate to pass 2021 budget Monday, extends 2020 budget implementation

The Senate will hold a special session on Monday to pass the 2021 Appropriation bill. This is outside its normal legislative days which ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 16, 20200

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Senate passes Finance Bill 2020

The Senate has passed the Finance Bill 2020. The entire process of the passage of the legislation was done in two weeks. The ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 16, 20200

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Again, Nigerian Peace Corps Bill passes second reading at Senate

A bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps has scaled second reading at the Senate. The bill, sponsored by Borno ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 16, 20200

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Senate president swears in Plateau’s first female senator, three others

Ahmad Lawan, Nigeria’s Senate President, has sworn in the first female senator from Plateau State, Nora Dadu’ut of the All Progressives Congress (APC). ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 15, 20200

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SEC opposes Nigerian govt’s move to manage unclaimed dividends of shareholders

The Securities and Exchange Commission is opposed to a proposed amendment in the Finance Bill 2020 that prescribes that unclaimed dividends be handed ...

By QueenEsther IroanusiDec 10, 20200