By Aluta News Nov. 30, 2023 Senate Leader, Bamidele Opeyemi, says the N9.9 trillion recurrent expenditure of the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget is too high, as it constitutes 43 per cent of the budget. Opeyemi said this at the opening of debate on general principles of the budget at plenaryContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 16, 2023 The Taraba House of Assembly on Thursday passed the local government elected officials amendment Bill. Mr Nelson Len, the Chairman, House Committee on Information, made this known while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo. Len noted that the bill, after all due process required of byContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 31, 2023 The 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N2.1 trillion expeditiously scaled second reading on Tuesday in the Senate. President Bola Tinubu had written the Senate seeking the approval of the sum of N2,176,791,286,033 as 2023 supplementary budget to address labour wage adjustments, security and otherContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 19, 2023 The Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio says the 10th National Assembly will not review the social media regulation bill since there are laws already guiding the use of the media. Akpabio was represented by the Senate Committee Chairman on ICT, Sen. Shuiab Salisu, atContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 21, 2023 The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) has called on the new administration to address the issue of dichotomy and segregation between holders of Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) qualifications. Mr Phillips Ogunsipe, SSANIP National President, made theContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 30, 2023 Nasarawa State House of Assembly stepped down debate on Tuesday on a bill to make a law for a contributory pension scheme for state employees. The Speaker, Alhaji Ibrahim Abdullahi said debate was stepped down to enable the House to receive inputs from criticalContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 1, 2023 The National Institute For Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS),has called for sustained activism for the passage of 1999 Constitutional alteration pending bills, especially bills on local government financial and administrative autonomy. NILDS Director- General, Prof. Abubakar Suleiman, made the call in Abuja on Wednesday , atContinue Reading
By Aluta News Jan. 29, 2023 The Deputy Speaker of Katsina State House of Assembly, Alhaji Shehu-Dalhatu Tafoki, says the bill to enact the State Local Government Law 2022 has been stalled at a plenary in the parliament. Tafoki said this while addressing newsmen on Sunday in Katsina. He saidContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 30, 2022 The Senate has passed the Administration of Criminal Justice (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The passage was sequel to the presentation of the report of its Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters during Wednesday’s plenary. Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, presented theContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 14, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted the 2023 statutory budget of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to the House of Representatives for approval. Buhari also transmitted to the House, the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal (CCT) andContinue Reading
