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The House of Representatives has began deliberation on a bill seeking to amend the Armed Forces Act, Cap. A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. This is to strengthen the command structure, improve operational efficiency, and enhance accountability within the Nigerian Armed Forces. The bill titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Armed Forces Act, Cap. A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004; and for Related […]
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has unveiled a summarized compendium of 86 constitution amendment bills currently under consideration. The bills, compiled by the House Committee on Constitution Review, span 13 thematic areas, including electoral and judicial reforms, Policing and security, devolution of powers, local government autonomy, traditional institutions, fiscal federalism, and human rights. Other areas are citizenship rights, creation of new states and councils, state […]
Overwhelming support was given to the Bill seeking to amend the Raw Materials Research and Development Council ( RMRDC) Act 2022 by stakeholders in Abuja on Wednesday during a public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Science and Technology. The Bill conceptualized by the Raw Materials Research and Development Council ( RMRDC) and sponsored by Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi basically aims at processing raw materials in Nigeria […]
Stakeholders in the public procurement sector have opposed a proposed amendment to the Public Procurement Act, which seeks to punish contractors for delaying or abandoning projects. The Director General of the Bureau of Public Procurement, Dr Adebowale Adedokun and the immediate Director General of the Agency, Emeka Ezeh told the House Committee on Public Procurement, said that such provisions were already included in contract agreements. According to Dr. Adedokun, Public […]
By Oduyemi Odumade The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners has called on the National Assembly to amend the Urban and Regional Planning Act and other related laws to align with current realities. The President of the Institute, Mr Nathaniel Atebije, made this plea in Abuja during a courtesy visit to the Chairman of the House Committee on Urban Development and Regional Planning, Mr. Awaji-inombek Abiante. Mr. Atebije who also […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, seeking for approval for amendment of the 2023 supplementary appropriation Act. In the letter read on the floor of the House by the Speaker, Dr Tajudeen Abbas, the President said the request has become necessary to among other things, source for funds necessary to provide palliatives to mitigate the effects of the recent removal of fuel subsidy on Nigerians. […]
