…two weeks ago following a resolution of the House during plenary presided over by Speaker Abbas. Its assignment is to investigate how budgetary provisions amounting to about N1.32bn were made in favour of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, an agency that had not been legally established. The probe f…
…(NYSC) Reform Bill, the proposed Nigerian Youth Welfare Scheme Fund Bill sponsored by Speaker Abbas, and a constitutional amendment bill seeking to reduce the minimum age for governorship candidates from 35 to 30 years. He also listed reforms in education funding, taxation, electricity, cybersecurity and the digital ec…
State Police: Governors won't be able to turn state police into their private army - Speaker Abbas The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has defended the proposed State Police Bill, assuring Nigerians that adequate constitutional safeguards have been included to prevent governors and politic…