Reps hail supreme court judgment on section 84 (12) of Electoral Amendment Act
The House of Representatives has hailed the Supreme Court judgement which struck out the suit by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking to void the provision of […]
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Electoral Amendment Act: Rep wants House to over ride Buhari veto over section 84 (8)
Rep. Ben Igbakpa (PDP-Delta) has moved a constitutional point of order, urging the House to over ride President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto over delay in signing […]
UPDATE:Electoral Amendment Act 2022: Supreme court reserves judgment
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved judgment in the suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami, to void the provisions […]
Reps pass Section 84 (8) of Electoral Amendment Act
The House of Representatives has passed Section 84(8) of the Electoral Amendment Act, 2022 to allow statutory delegates participate in political parties’ congresses and conventions. […]
2022 Hajj: CSO appeals to NASS to suspend amendment of NAHCON Act
Independent Hajj Reporters, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has appealed to the National Assembly to suspend the amendment of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) […]
PERL engages media, mobilises support for constitutional amendment bills
The Partnership to Engage, Reform and Learn (PERL) on Thursday, engaged journalists in Kaduna State on constitution amendment bills. The engagement was to mobilise support for […]
Court ruling will not stop amendment of Electoral Act, says Senate President
By Kingsley Okoye Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the ruling given by the Federal High Court in Abuja, will not stop the National Assembly from […]
2022 Appropriation Act Amendment Bill scales 2nd reading in Senate
By Kingsley Okoye A Bill seeking to amend the 2022 Appropriation Act on Wednesday, scaled second reading at the Senate. The bill sought to amend the […]
NBA hails President Buhari’s Assent to Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021
By Sandra Umeh The Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Electoral Amendment Bill, 2021 into Law. Chairman of the […]
Buhari signs long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law
By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, into law. Speaking at the event, the president, who […]
Senate defers amendment of Transportation Commission Bill
The Senate has stepped down a motion seeking to amend the National Transport Commission (Establishment) Bill, 2022. The motion for re-committal of the bill to […]
Reps pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill, agree with Senate on consensus
The House of Representatives has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, thereby, agreeing with the Senate on consensus as part of the three modes of […]
Ortom signs anti-open grazing amendment bill into law
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Thursday signed the state anti-open grazing amendment bill into law. Speaking at the ceremony in Makurdi, Ortom said that […]
Reps to reintroduce Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila says that the leadership of the House plans to reintroduce the Electoral Amendment Act Bill on Jan. […]
Ortom lauds Buhari on electoral act amendment bill
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for declining to assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill.Speaking to journalists on Tuesday […]
Buhari finally declines assent to 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has formally declined assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, passed by the National Assembly.Buhari’s decision was communicated in a letter […]
CSOs to Buhari: Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill now
The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room, a coalition of CSOs, on Friday in Abuja urged President Muhamadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill […]
CSO renews call on Buhari to sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Electoral Hub, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has renewed call on President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill without delay. Ms […]
Administration of Criminal Justice Act Amendment Bill scales 2nd reading in Senate
A bill to amend the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015 to make it more effective and humane scaled second reading in Senate on […]
Nigeria Customs amendment bill scales 2nd reading in House of Reps
The Nigeria Customs and Excise Management amendment bill has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill which sought to overhaul the existing […]
NLC urges Buhari to sign into Law Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. The NLC President, Mr Ayuba […]
Ex-LG Chairmen laud NASS over passage of Electoral Act Amendment Bill
Association of Former Council Chairmen of Nigeria (AFCOoN), on Monday, commended the National Assembly for the passage of Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The News Agency […]
FG mulls amendment to Correctional Service Act
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has said that the Federal Government is intensifying efforts towards amending the Federal Correctional […]
Diaspora Nigerians laud NASS over adoption clause in electoral amendment bill
Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDO-Europe) has urged the Federal Government to consider amendment of the constitution to allow Nigerians abroad to vote during elections. […]
2023: Northern Elders will work to produce competent Nigerian leader -Spokesman
As the political moves toward the 2023 continue to largely behind- the -scenes, the Northern Elders,NEF Forum has said that the people of the North will […]