The Senate has quashed a bill for an act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 seeking to allow political parties to nominate and replace validly elected candidates in the event of resignation, death, or vacancy (of seats) of serving members in the National Assembly (NASS) and State Assemblies and for connected matters.
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The National Association of Nigerian Traditional Medicine Practitioners (NANTMP) has called on the National Assembly to speedily pass the National Traditional Medicine Bill for the overall well-being and economic prosperity of the nation.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Assembly (NASS) on Thursday, passed the N2.17 trillion 2023 Appropriation Bill after the third reading.
ASHENEWS reports that the Sokoto National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, on Friday, dismissed the petition against the election of Abdussamad Dasuki.
A Civil Society Organization, (CSO), Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the National Assembly (NASS) over its plan to buy Prado SUV worth N130 million to each of the principal officers, and lawmakers.
A group, Ondo Redemption Front (ORF), has called on the National Assembly (NASS|) to intervene in the on-going impeachment process of Ondo state Deputy Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa by the state House of Assembly.
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.
ASHENEWS reports that a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu has accused the 9th National Assembly (NASS), and the Presidency of acquiescing in subverting the law mandating the apex bank to publish its periodic report.
It is not a constitutional crisis, it’s a constitutional bastardization and devaluation of our democracy if we can all recall how Ahmed Lawal, the 14th President of the Nigerian Senate. A forefront runner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant who participated in the party’s primaries and loss.
If there is any event in recent times that amply demonstrates that nations succeed or fail and define their essential character by the way they challenge the unknown and cope with fears, it is the Senate’s recent and final rejection on Tuesday June 6, 2023, of the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023 after it was listed for concurrence on the order paper for consideration and passage.