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Lagos-Kaduna-Kano Railway To Drive Efficient Transportation, Says Buhari

July 15, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari  on Thursday said the Kaduna-Kano segment of the Lagos-Kano railway modernisation project will reduce the deficiency in the nation’s transportation infrastructure and drive effective and more efficient transportation of passengers and freight within...

Reps Stop Work On PIB Report

July 15, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Thursday stepped down the consideration of its  conference committee  report on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after a rowdy session over reduction in the 5 percent earlier passed for host communities...

Senate Kills E-Transfer Of Election Results

July 15, (THEWILL) - The  Nigerian Senate has rejected Clause 52(3) of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill that provided for electronic transfer of election results. The rejection on Thursday during plenary, saw the Senate go into a closed session after the...

Senators In Shouting Match Over E-Transmission Of Election Results

July 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday convulsed in rowdiness as lawmakers contested the amendment of Section 52(3) of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which deals with electronic transmission of results. Section 52(3) was amended by removing the powers of...

Senate Confirms Prof Adam As INEC Commissioner

July 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Professor Sani Adam for appointment as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to represent North Central. The confirmation followed consideration of the report of the Senate...

BREAKING: Reps Meet In Camera As Commotion Breaks Out Over 3% Equity For Host Communities In Oil Bill (PIB)

July 15, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives is currently in a closed-door session after commotion ensued over the 3 percent allocation earmarked for host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Members of the House from the South-South opposed...

BREAKING: Senate Passes Oil Bill (PIB), Leaves Hosts’ Fund At 3%

July 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday approved the conference report of the National Assembly on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The report, as passed, pegged contributions to the host communities’ development trust fund at 3 percent of the...

BREAKING: Buhari Gets Senate’s Green-Light For $8.325bn, €490m Loans

July 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Thursday approved $8,325,526,537 and Euro 490 million as part of the 2018-2020 external borrowing (rolling) plan of the Federal Government. President Muhammadu Buhari had written to the National Assembly in May seeking the...

BREAKING: Defection Ripples Hit Senate As PDP Sacks Yau As Deputy Minority Whip

July 15, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has named Senator Ibrahim Dambaba (Sokoto South) as the new Senate Minority Whip. He replaced Senator Sahabi Yau from Zamfara State, who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) recently. Recall that...

Upper Chamber Too Gets Electoral ActElectoral Act Report; Senate President Bashes Charges Of Tampering

July 14, (THEWILL) - The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has submitted its report on a Bill to amend the Electoral Act. The report of the Committee was submitted to the Upper Chamber at plenary by Senator...

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