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Senator clears the air on sponsorship of bill renaming Kaduna State

Following speculations about President Muhammadu Buhari’s assent to a Bill renaming  Nigeria’s Northwest State, Kaduna as Zazzau State, one of the alleged co-sponsors of the Senate reacts The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Uba Sani has refuted reports about him sponsoring a bill to rename Kaduna State or for the creation of Zazzau State. As contained in a statement he issued on Monday. he described the reports as concocted, subversive, malicious, and false information. “My...

Subsidy Probe: Again, Finance Minister absent; Reps summon Sahara Energy

House of Representatives Investigative Panel on Subsidy Regime summons Sahara Energy to appear at hearing, as Finance Minister fails to appear a second time The House of Representatives Special Ad-hoc Committee investigating the Petrol Subsidy Regime (2017-2021) at the resumed hearing on Tuesday, has summoned the Managing Director of Sahara Energy Limited to appear before it. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, and the management of Sahara Energy Limited were expected to appear Tuesday following a fresh...

Constitution Amendment Bill: NASS sets date for transmission to State Assemblies

OrderPaperToday- The National Assembly has again assured of its readiness to transmit the 1999 Constitution Amendment Bill to the State Houses of Assembly by February for concurrence. This reassurance was given by Idris Wase, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives on Friday in Abuja when members of the Joint Retreat of Adhoc Committee met to make for further altercations to the provisions of the document. Wase, who is the Chairman of the Committee said the task...

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