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Posts tagged with "National Assembly"

APC faces the risk of losing its senate majority as over 20 senators plan to defect to other parties African News

APC faces the risk of losing its senate majority as over 20 senators plan to defect to other parties

NIGERIA'S ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing the threat of losing its parliamentary majority in the upper chamber of the National Assembly after about 20 of its senators have announced plans to defect to other parties.   Next year, Nigeria goes to the polls and as is the custom when elections looms, politicians...
Inec to deploy more staff and voter registration machines after it agrees to extend voter registration African News

Inec to deploy more staff and voter registration machines after it agrees to extend voter registration

NIGERIA'S Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) is planning to deploy additional machines and ad hoc staff for next year's general elections after being told by the National Assembly to extend the voter registration by 60 days.   In February next year, Nigeria goes to the polls but with voter registration not as...
Let us use Democracy Day to present this document called Nigeria’s Declaration of Economic Independence African News

Let us use Democracy Day to present this document called Nigeria’s Declaration of Economic Independence

Ayo Akinfe Today is June 12, Nigeria's Democracy Day, so I am going to use the occasion to present a document to Nigeria's leading presidential candidates.  On June 7 in 1776, Richard Lee from Virginia moved the US Declaration of Independence in Congress. How about someone moves our Declaration of Economic Independence in the...
I would just love it if the APC screening committee was asking the presidential candidates to sign up to state-based economic diversification programmes that compel the federating units to become self-reliant African News

I would just love it if the APC screening committee was asking the presidential candidates to sign up to state-based economic diversification programmes that compel the federating units to become self-reliant

Ayo Akinfe Sign a document that you as president will get the National Assembly to pass a bill compelling the following states to generate at least $10bn annually from these products: Taraba - Wildlife sanctuary Ondo - Cocoa, Kolanuts and Palm Oil Bayelsa - Shipbuilding Borno - Cattle colony Zamfara - Solar farm Katsina...
I would love it if the National Assembly could pass a an act compelling all presidential candidates to sign an oath that they would eliminate illiteracy if elected African News

I would love it if the National Assembly could pass a an act compelling all presidential candidates to sign an oath that they would eliminate illiteracy if elected

Ayo Akinfe I will offer free tuition right up until the end of secondary school Under my watch, Nigeria will spend 15% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on education I will provide free uniforms in all public schools My government will offer one free school meal for all primary and secondary school pupils No primary...
Osinbajo breaks Ramadan fast with APC senators at his official residence in Abuja African News

Osinbajo breaks Ramadan fast with APC senators at his official residence in Abuja

MEMBERS of the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the senate have wished vice president Professor Yemi Osinbajo good luck in his quest to lead Nigeria after he hosted the legislators to an Iftar dinner at his official residence yesterday.   On Monday, Professor Osinbajo formally joined the 2023 presidential race,...
I dare any of the presidential candidates to come up with a manifesto with these 10 manifesto pledges, which although unpopular are what is required to kick-start Nigeria's economy African News

I dare any of the presidential candidates to come up with a manifesto with these 10 manifesto pledges, which although unpopular are what is required to kick-start Nigeria's economy

Ayo Akinfe Tell all the state governors that as from October 1, we plan to scrap the federal allocation regime. They thus have to get their states self-reliant Scrap government subsidies on all religious pilgrimages. If you want to go to Saudi Arabia or Israel, you are on your own Scrap all government payments to traditional...
Air Peace boss warns that Nigerian airlines only have three days supply of aviation fuel left African News

Air Peace boss warns that Nigerian airlines only have three days supply of aviation fuel left

AIR Peace chairman Allen Onyema has warned that all local airlines operating within Nigeria will have to shut down their operations in three days time as a result of the ongoing fuel scarcity.   Over recent weeks, Nigeria has been plagued by a chronic shortage of petroleum products like petrol, kerosene and aviation fuel....
National Assembly rejects constitutional amendment to allow diaspora voting for 2023 elections African News

National Assembly rejects constitutional amendment to allow diaspora voting for 2023 elections

LAWMAKERS in both chambers of Nigeria's National Assembly voted to reject diaspora voting tonight as they refused to support a constitutional amendment that would have allowed Nigerians living outside the country to participate in the 2023 elections.   In a major setback for diaspora organisations, like the Central Association...
Lawmakers discuss bill to grant National Assembly's principal officers life pensions African News

Lawmakers discuss bill to grant National Assembly's principal officers life pensions

MEMBERS of Nigeria's National Assembly have begun debating a controversial bill that grant life pensions to its presiding officers like the senate president and the speaker of the House of Representatives among others.   Nigerian lawmakers are among the highest paid in the world, which causes a great deal of consternation...
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