AGS NEWS – A bill aimed at amending the 1999 constitution to establish a single six-year term for the President, State Governors, and Local Government Areas Chairmen passed its first reading on Wednesday, July 17. Sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere, representing … Continue reading Bill proposing six-year single term for president and governors passes first reading
In an effort to curb the influx of aged automobiles and stimulate local industry growth, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is advocating for a ban on the importation of used vehicles older than two decades. The Director-General … Continue reading Stakeholders split on proposed import ban for used vehicles
The First Lady of Delta State, Tobore Oborevwori, made a special visit to the Asaba Specialist Hospital in Asaba today to extend a warm welcome to the first baby born in the state for the year. The newborn, Destiny Onuoha, … Continue reading Delta governor’s wife pays special visit to baby of the year, settles medical bills
On January 1, President Bola Tinubu officially endorsed the 2024 Appropriation Bill at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This crucial step took place as President Tinubu returned to Abuja from a week-long holiday in Lagos. The approved budget stands at … Continue reading Tinubu signs N28.7tn 2024 appropriation bill into law
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has pledged that bills promoting women’s rights and inclusion, which previously failed in the 9th Assembly, will receive a more favorable response in the 10th National Assembly. He expressed his dedication … Continue reading Deputy speaker vows to revisit women’s rights bill
The House of Representatives has received commendation from stakeholders in the construction industry for its proposal to establish the Nigerian Institute of Facilities Management. This legislative initiative is geared towards promoting responsible care, maintenance, and management of building facilities in … Continue reading Bill to establish Nigerian institute of facilities management approved
In a move that presents an early leadership test for Speaker Mike Johnson, the House passed a bill on Thursday to provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel in its ongoing conflict with Hamas. However, this has set up a … Continue reading US approves $14.3 billion Israel aid bill, sparks showdown with senate
Nigerian rapper Erigga has shared a tweet addressed to people who ask for money from people they don’t check up on. In his tweet, he stated that it is very rude for people to “bill” someone out of nowhere. He … Continue reading It’s very rude to bill people you don’t check up on – Erigga
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced its plan to limit news access to Canadian users after the passage of a contentious online news bill by the country’s parliament. The bill mandates major platforms like Meta and Google to compensate … Continue reading Facebook and Instagram to limit news access in Canada following online news bill
The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Uche Rowland Ojinmah, has raised concerns about the brain drain in Nigeria’s health sector and the exodus of qualified doctors seeking opportunities abroad. While a bill proposing a mandatory five-year work … Continue reading Brain Drain: NMA President reveals many qualified doctors still unemployed in Nigeria
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