Tag: Nigerian Senate
QUICK TAKE: To use the PIB to allocate funds belonging to...
By Charles Ike-Okoh
MON 05 JULY, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives Thursday passed the much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after...
Petroleum Industry Bill nears passage as National Assembly leadership promises June...
By Chrystal NK Chukwudebe
MON 07 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal- The Challenge to write a Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) that will be acceptable and appealing to the...
Senate Deputy President sponsors bill to include youths in federal and...
FRI 04 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal- Why Omo-Agege is sponsoring a bill that will set aside 30 and 40 percent of positions in federal and state...
Senate invite CBN Governor and Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority CEO for...
By Chrystal NK Chukwudebe
TUE 01 JUNE, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigerian Senate Tuesday mandated the Committees on Legislative Compliance and National Planning to invite the Governor...
Delta State Governor Okowa says Nigeria needs new Constitution, not amendment
WED 26 MAY, 2021-theGBJournal-Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday said Nigeria needed a new Constitution, not amendment to accommodate emerging issues of...
Senate triggers review of the 1999 Constitution: Fiscal federalism, Power devolution,...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
WED 12 MAY, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigerian Senate Tuesday triggered the process to review the controversial 1999 Constitution that will eventually see alterations...
Nigerian Senate approves fresh $1.5 billion and €955 million external borrowing...
WED 21 APRIL, 2021-theGBJournal- The Nigerian Senate today at their Plenary approved fresh external borrowing for the Federal Government.
The approved sum is $1.5 billion...
Nigeria’s lawmakers add N505 billion to N13.082 trillion 2021 budget before...
By Audrey Lotechukwu
MON, 21 DEC, 2020-theGBJournal- Nigeria’s lawmakers today passed the 2021 Appropriation Bill after a third reading with extra N505 billion added to...
Senate probe of NDDC finances extended by 4 weeks
TUE, JUN 09 2020-theG&BJournal- The Senate adhoc Committee looking into the finances of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been given the nod...