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Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe, (APC, Kwara Central), was among the key actors that saw to the passage and eventual assent of the Mental Health Act. OrderPaper Nigeria sat with the medical doctor-turned-politician in an interview to gain greater insight into the objectives and major provisions of the Act     READ ALSO: Parliament Meme: Committee Membership in the Senate     President Muhammadu Buhari on January 5, 2023, signed...

Between June 2019, when the Ninth Senate was inaugurated and June 2022, a total of 1,009 bills were sponsored by lawmakers in the Chamber. Out of this tally, ten first-term Senators sponsored 200 bills representing 19.8% of the total number This scorecard for first-term lawmakers thus highlights the top ten newbies in the chamber with the most bills sponsored in the period under review       READ ALSO: Top 10 Newbies in the House...

OrderPaper’s Performance Scorecard for the Third Session of the Ninth House of Representatives shows that a total of 1,979 bills were sponsored between June 2019 and May 2022.   Out of this tally, ten first-term lawmakers sponsored 226 bills representing 11.4% of the total number   READ ALSO: Lagos, Kaduna lawmakers dominate Reps Bills Progression Chart | National Assembly Scorecard   Data gathered from the 9th National Assembly Appraisals (Third Session) highlights these first-term lawmakers...

CBN Governor writes House explaining his being part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s delegation to the Republic of Senegal for the Feed Africa Summit as reason for his inability to honour the parliament’s invitation Lawmakers insist that extant provisions of the law on currency change must be adhered to.     “The Central Bank Act under Section 20 allows the Central Bank to change the legal tender. But it also says that after the expiration date,...

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