Tag: legislation

Invest more in governance | Lemo charges Nigerians

A former deputy governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tunde Lemo has asked Nigerians to invest more in governance by asking questions and participating fully in legislations before they are…

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“Let’s work together” | Senator Bernie Sanders says he’s ready to collaborate with President Trump

Earlier in the week, President Trump invited all US Senators to a reception at the White House. The event had Senate Minority leader, Chuck Schumer among others in attendance. Former…

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Buhari wants Federal Lawmakers to quickly pass these 5 bills

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, said his government would continually regard the principle of separation of power as is enshrined in the constitution. The President hosted members of the National…

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Opinion: Restructuring the legislature to save democracy

The growing frequency of the practical failure of democracy in some nations is an unpleasant outcome that is capable of damaging the jealously-guarded image of the so-called government of the…

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‘If you take bribes, you will scandalise yourself’ | Dogara Warns Committee Chairmen

At a retreat for chairmen and deputies of House committees at the National Assembly, speaker of the House of Representatives, ‎Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara has warned lawmakers not to be involved in…

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Tobaccoctrl & SRM call on Health Minister to fasttrack passage of tobacco control bill

by Oke Efagene More than 600,000 who die annually from tobacco related diseases are non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke. The world’s leading preventable cause of death claiming the lives of…

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Opinion: Dear legislators, do your job and pass the Tobacco Control Legislation

by Bankole Oluwafemi Rehashing the ill effects occasioned by tobacco use is superfluous at this point. It is a real, present and growing menace that must be met head on…

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Opinion: Gays are here to stay

by hounge Given all these variables, I believe it’s only a matter of time before the law becomes favourably disposed to gay rights in Nigeria. I know this topic will…

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