Aluta News The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed the 2024 Appropriation Act Amendment Bill of N6.2 trillion, presented for consideration by President Bola Tinubu on July 17. This, followed presentation and adoption of report of Committee on Appropriations on the bill by its Chairman Sen.Solomon Olamilekan (APC-Ogun). Olamilekan inContinue Reading
Aluta News The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed the 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill. This, followed presentation and adoption of a report on the bill,by leader of the Senate Sen.Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill which was transmitted to SenateContinue Reading
Aluta News The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, an amendment to the 2024 Appropriation Act to the tune of N6.2 trillion for capital and recurrent expenditure. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill by the Senate Leader ,Sen.Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti) at plenary on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Aluta News The Kano State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill for the creation of three second-class emirates in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Assembly took the first reading of the bill before embarking on recess. The Bill, titled: “Kano State EmiratesContinue Reading
Aluta News The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed the 2024 Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N98.5 billion. This, followed presentation and adoption of report of Committee on FCT by the Vice Chairman, Sen.Osita Ngwu (PDP-Enugu). Ngwu in his presentation, said in line with provisions of theContinue Reading
June 5, 2024 The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to prescribe improved salaries, allowances and fringe benefits of judicial office holders in Nigeria. This followed the adoption of a report of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters at plenary. Presenting the report, the Chairman ofContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 27, 2024 The Senate at plenary on Tuesday passed for second reading, a bill for an act to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN)Act 2007. The bill was sponsored by 41 members of the Committee on Banking,Insurance and other Financial Institutions. Leading debate on the generalContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 23, 2024 The Senate has rejected the controversial bill seeking to extend the service year for employees of National Assembly by additional five years. The bill, which had been passed at the House of Representatives was declined for concurrence by the Senate on Thursday at plenary.Continue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 12, 2024 A private hospital, Praise and Grace Hospital and Maternity, Enugu, has detained Mrs Joan Orajiobi and her triplets over the family’s inability to pay delivery bill of N352,350. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Orajiobi, a native of Nnewi in Anambra, gaveContinue Reading
By Aluta News Dec 21, 2023 The Senate on Thursday passed an amendment bill, seeking to extend implementation of the 2023 Appropriation and Supplementary Budget from Dec. 3, to March 31, 2024. The passing of the bill followed the suspension of senate rule 78 sub (1) to allow for theContinue Reading
