December 15, (THEWILL) - The Senate has approved the sum of N633.39 billion as budget for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the 2022 fiscal year.
The approval followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Communications.
Chairperson of...
December 15, (THEWILL) -Â The Senate on Wednesday approved a fresh loan of $5,803,364,553.50 and a grant component of $10 million to bankroll the 2018-2020 external borrowing (rolling) plan.
Of this sum, $2,300,000,000 would be sourced from the World Bank, $2,300,000,000...
December 15, (THEWILL) -Â The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a 20 percent salary increase for officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF)
The salary upgrade is to take effect in January 2022.
Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this...
December 15, (THEWILL) -Â The lead counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Wednesday, countered claims by the Department of State Services (DSS) that the IPOB leader is not maltreated but living...
December 15, (THEWILL) -Â The Gender Equality Bill on Wednesday suffered a setback in the senate as its sponsor, Senator Biodun Olujimi, was advised to step it down for further consultations with lawmakers who have reservations about the Bill.
Olujimi had...
December 15, (THEWILL) -Â President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the newly renovated Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The weekly meeting is being attended by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo,...
December 14, (THEWILL) -Â The Federal Government has proposed a five-year imprisonment or N5 million fine for any staff convicted for failing to remit the gross taxes, levies, revenues, or other monies raised or received into designated accounts without the...
December 14, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of $5.8 billion and a grant of $10 million.
The loans are to be sourced from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank, China Exim bank, Chinese...
December 14, (THEWILL) -Â The Senate on Tuesday amended its 2015 Standing Rules and approved a simple majority for the election of presiding officers.
The red chamber also retained a closed ballot system of voting for the election of the president...
December 14, (THEWILL) -Â President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners to replace the outgoing ones.
This was disclosed in a letter read by the president of the senate, Ahmad Lawan, during plenary on Tuesday.
The appointees are...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
