[Premium Times] "The Senate actually determines it (Senate President). Let's wait for the election first. Do you know what? I don't have anybody in mind. The Senate will determine whoever they want to make as senate president. Well, the party will only just bring the majority leader," Mr Yilwatda…
"The Senate actually determines it (Senate President). Let's wait for the election first. Do you know what? I don't have anybody in mind. The Senate will determine whoever they want to make as senate president. Well, the party will only just bring the majority leader,” Mr Yilwatda said. The post…
The National Assembly advanced several legislative proposals and constitutional reforms covering security, healthcare, housing and financial investments, with some seeking to address challenges of everyday living of Nigerians. The post NASS Roundup: State police, emergency care, Abuja rent, other…
The new request provides more details about the proposed borrowing, including the sources of funds and the conditions under which they would be raised. The post Tinubu asks NASS to approve new $7.7bn loan, withdraws previous external borrowing request appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
The National Assembly said it has received approval from 28 State Houses of Assembly for the proposed constitutional amendment to establish State Police Services, paving the way for the transmission of the bill to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assent. The number of states that have approved the…
The National Assembly has said that the bill supporting the establishment of state police will be transmitted to President Bola Tinubu for assent as the number of states that have supported its constitutional amendment has risen to 28. The development was revealed in a signed statement by the Clerk…
The National Assembly is set to transmit the State Police Bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent following its approval by 28 State Houses of Assembly, exceeding the constitutional requirement of 24 states, even as the Senate, yesterday, passed six other bills seeking to strengthen the fight…
The end of Nigeria's centralised policing system is drawing closer as the National Assembly begins the process of transmitting the proposed State Police constitutional amendment bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent, following its approval by 28 State Houses of Assembly. The post State Police…
The approval of the state police amendment by 28 state legislatures has satisfied the constitutional requirement for state-level endorsement, bringing Nigeria closer to decentralising its policing system. The post State Police: 28 state assemblies approve constitutional amendment, NASS says…
The National Assembly has received and verified reports from 28 State Houses of Assembly approving the proposed constitutional amendment for the establishment of state police, clearing the way for the transmission of the bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent. The 28 approvals exceed the…