Lawan Harps On Collaboration In Governance

Lawan Harps On Collaboration In Governance

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said a partnership between State Governors and the National Assembly would redefine good governance in the interest of Nigerians.  Lawan stated this when members of the Progressive Governor’s Forum comprising the All Progressives...
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Labour to National Assembly: Don’t scrap housing loans board

Labour to National Assembly: Don’t scrap housing loans board

Organised labour under the aegis of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has cautioned the National Assembly over alleged plan to scrap the Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board (FGSHLB).  In a press statement issued in Lagos on...
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Oando Shareholders Petition National Assembly

Oando Shareholders Petition National Assembly

Over 100 shareholders of the troubled Oando Plc have written a petition to the National  Assembly alleging corporate governance abuse, mismanagement and gross misconduct.   The petition, addressed to the Chairman, House Committee on Capital Market and Instit...
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NASS earmarks N23.7B for personnel cost in 2017

NASS earmarks N23.7B for personnel cost in 2017

The National Assembly has earmarks N125billion for its 2017 budget, up from N115billion in 2016.   Under the arrangement, total personnel cost is  N23,789,787,880 while  total overhead cost is N85,878,619,888; total capital cost will gulp N14,940,196,063. A...
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National Assembly passes N7.441tri 2017 Budget

National Assembly passes N7.441tri 2017 Budget

The 2017 budget of N7.441trillion was on Thursday passed by the two chambers of the National Assembly. President Muhammadu Buhari had on December 14, 2016 presented a N7.298 trillion estimate before the joint session of the National Assembly.  In the...
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