Tag: bill
Dickson champions women’s inclusion, urges passage of reserved seats bill
Abuja, March 30, 2026(NAN) Sen. Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West senatorial District has reiterated his commitment to increasing women’s participation in governance through deliberate...
AGF disagrees with CSOs over Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill
Abuja, March 4, 2026 (NAN) The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) on Wednesday disagreed with Civil Society Organization...
NAWOJ Adamawa advocates urgent passage of special seats bill
Yola, Feb. 23, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Adamawa Chapter, has called for the urgent passage of the Special Seats...
NAWOJ Anambra backs call for Special Seat for Women Bill
Awka, Feb. 20, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Anambra State Chapter, has called for full support for the Special Seats...
Lagos lawmaker lauds Tinubu over assent to Electoral Act amendment
Lagos, Feb. 19, 2026 (NAN)Mr Setonji David, Deputy Chief Whip, Lagos State House of Assembly, has lauded President Bola Tinubu for signing the Electoral...
2 men docked over alleged impersonation on Facebook
Ibadan, Feb. 19, 2026 (NAN) The police on Thursday, dragged two men before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court Ibadan, for allegedly impersonating as ladies...
Alia signs bill to establish Labe College of Nursing Sciences, Gboko
Makurdi, Feb. 18, 2026(NAN) Gov. Hyacinth Alia has signed into law the bill establishing Labe College of Nursing Sciences, Gboko in Gboko Local Government...
Electoral Act: Onovo faults Senate’s rejection of e-transmission of results
Lagos, Feb. 5, 2026 (NAN) Chief Martin Onovo, former presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP), says the country has missed an opportunity...
CSO urges Senate to pass electoral amendment bill ahead 2027 polls
Kano, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN). The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), has urged the Senate to pass the Electoral Amendment Bill 2025,...
Situation Room decries Senate’s delay on Electoral Act, demands immediate action
Abuja, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) A CSO, Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, has decried what it called delay by the Senate to conclude passage of the Electoral Act...
Benue Assembly passes bill to regulate outdoor signage
Makurdi, Jan. 21, 2026 (NAN) The Benue State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to regulate outdoor structures used for the display...
KTSG to introduce bill to play watchdog role for gov’t— Radda
The Katsina State Government has announced plans to present a Community Development Bill to the State House of Assembly that would play a watchdog...
NATCOMS lauds FG for signing Critical National Information Bill into law
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government for signing the Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Bill into law.
The President...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo youth body hails Tinubu for SEDC Act
The Youth Wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has commended President Bola Tinubu for signing the South-East Development Commission (SEDC) Bill into law.
The Acting National...
Senate passes 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed the 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill.
This, followed presentation and adoption of a report on the...
Yusuf signs Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024 into law
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Tuesday signed the Kano State Emirate Council Establishment Bill 2024 into law, a move expected to preserve...
Kano assembly passes bill to create 3 second class emirates
The Kano State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a bill for the creation of three second-class emirates in the state.
The News Agency of...
