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Senate kicks against N17trn loss on tax waivers within last five years
The Senate, through its Committee on Finance on Monday, frowned at the N17 trillion loss incurred by the country on tax waivers within the last five years.
CIBN Executives meet Senate, seek support for passage of Institute’s Act Amendment Bill
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, chaired by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru (Lagos East), received the Executives of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), led by its President/ Chairman of Council, Dr. Ken Opara at the Senate on Thursday.
Insecurity: Senate ready to amend constitution to accommodate State Police – Spokesperson
The Senate Spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, said the federal parliament was ready to review the constitution to accommodate state police if the decentralization of the security system would end insecurity.
Lagos Assembly urges Government Support for schoolgirl suffering teargas injury
The Lagos State House of Assembly has urged the government to support Amina Alege, a 12-year-old student of the Adam Yakubu Memorial High School in Lagos State, who suffered an eye injury after she was allegedly tear-gassed by the police.
Lagos Assembly suggests ways to strengthen naira against dollar
The Lagos State House of Assembly has decried the continued downward slide in the value of the naira against the dollar.
Insecurity: Lagos Assembly reiterates call for state police, Tasks NASS on immediate commencement of constitutional amendment
In response to the growing threats of kidnapping and other forms of insecurity in Nigeria, the Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to commence urgent constitutional amendment to allow for the creation of state police.
Lagos Assembly observes a minute silence for Wigwe, tells colleagues to sustain late banker’s legacies
The Lagos State House of Assembly resumed plenary on Monday with a call on colleagues of late banker, Herbert Wigwe, to sustain his legacies.
Man Utd’s Martinez Sidelined For At Least Eight Weeks
Manchester United’s hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League were dealt a blow with the news defender Lisandro Martinez is facing at least eight weeks out with knee ligament damage.
Lagos APC Chairman, Ojelabi congratulates Laguda on victory at Bye-election
Dr Cornelius Oyefolu Ojelabi, the Chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Honourable Fuad Kayode Laguda, the newly-elected lawmaker on the ticket of the party at the bye-election conducted on Saturday, February 3, 2024.
Annual Empowerment: Faleke empowers another 1,500 Ikeja federal constituents
It was indeed another day of jamboree for the People of Ikeja Federal Constituency on Saturday 3rd February 2024, at the Police College in Ikeja, the state capital, as over 1,500 residents were empowered by Rt. Honorable James Abiodun Faleke member representing them at the Federal House of Representatives.