The Senate on Wednesday passed the Investment and Security repeal and re-enactment Bill, 2024. This followed the adoption of report of the Senate Committee on Capital...
The Nigerian Senate has passed for the second reading, a bill seeking to establish a development commission for the South-South geopolitical zone. The bill, sponsored by...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Judicial Office Holders Salaries and Allowances Bill into law, granting a 300% salary increase for judicial officers at federal and...
A bill seeking the establishment of the National Institute of Construction, Itele, Ogun State, passed Second Reading on the floor of the House of Representatives on...
President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for an urgent enactment of a law to help checkmate organ harvesting and trafficking in the country. Obasanjo, according to a...
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has sent a social media regulation bill to the National Assembly seeking to repeal and reenact the NBC act, CAP L11...
The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill on the establishment of the University of Medical Sciences and Biomedical Technology across the six geopolitical zones in the...
A bill seeking to make payment of collection of annual rent by house owners illegal scaled the second reading in the Senate on Tuesday. The Senator...
The Lagos House of Assembly has recommended two years’ imprisonment for any person obstructing fire fighting or assaulting firefighters in the state. The House made the...
The Senate on Thursday, passed the contentious Electoral Act Amendment Bill amidst a lot of rancour and heated debate, with 52 voting for it while 28...
The Senate on Wednesday commenced proceedings on the Electoral Act Amendment bill ahead of the 2023 elections. This was presented by the Committee on INEC during...
The Senate has passed a bill that proposes a 10-year jail term for purveyors of hate speech in the country. The bill which was passed during...
The House Of Representatives has rejected a bill aiming to ensure operatives of the Federal Fire Service bear firearms. The bill was meant to grant firefighters...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a bill seeking a five-year-jail term for ‘unlawful protesters’ in the country for consideration. The bill entitled: ‘An act...
A Bill for an Act to provide for state police in Nigeria, on Tuesday, scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. Rep. Onofiok Luke (PDP-Akwa-Ibom)...
A new Electoral Act Amendment Bill set to be presented on the floor of the Senate has advocated for a total ban of electronic transmission of...
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved the passage of the Firearms Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill 2021, increasing the fine for illegal importation and sales of firearms to...
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted an Executive Bill to the Senate, seeking extension of the retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65 years. The letter...
The House of Representatives is considering discontinuing the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, as the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration Bill, 2020,...
The Senate has passed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Amendment Bill. This followed the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Banking,...
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, remains one daring Senator who is always eager to bare his mind on perceived failings of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration....
A bill for an Act to amend the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) laws to provide for the inclusion of Independent Organisations in the commission’s...
The Senate was in disagreement during plenary on Wednesday, March 17, over the bill which proposes to establish an Armed Forces Service Commission. Lawmakers against the...
A bill to amend the Labour Act to provide for upward review of fines on violations of labour laws on Tuesday, March 16, scaled second reading...
A bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution to grant the National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly powers to summon the President and...
The Bill to curb the proliferation of illegal arms in the country has passed second reading in the Senate. Ripples Nigeria gathered that this came in...
A bill seeking voting rights for married underage girls has been rejected by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The Chairman...
A bill intended to regulate social media use in the country, has passed second reading at the Nigerian Senate. The bill entitled, ‘Protection from Internet Falsehood...
A proposed bill to regulate the carriage of goods by land in order to reform the sector is underway, so says the Nigerian Shippers’ Council. The...
Hong Kong government said on Saturday that the city’s government would suspend a proposed law on extradition to mainland China. The decision sparked widespread anger and...
A bill to impeach corruption tainted South Korean President, Park Geun-hye has been moved by three opposition parties which initiated the move on Saturday for parliament...
The political fortunes of the Tinubu dynasty, today at the Senate, took a hit, as lawmakers, frustrated a bill seeking to give Lagos state a special...
The governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has said that errant herdsmen who go about with firearms, or other dangerous weapons will be charged and prosecuted...
A bill before the House of Representatives, seeking to reduce the age qualifications for candidates to contest for the positions of President, governor and senate in...
The lower legislative chamber on Thursday justified the passage of a bill seeking to amend the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Speaking during the...