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The Director-General, Defence Research and Development Bureau, AVM Ubrufih Uzezi has come out to urge the National Assembly to increase its annual budgetary allocation for research and development. Uzezi recently revealed this when the Senate Committee on Defence, led by its Chairman, Sen. Aliyu Wamakko visited the bureau in Abuja, ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has come out to say that the dispute between FG and the National Assembly (NASS) over the recruitment of 774,000 youths for public works will be resolved within 24 hours. He revealed this while he attended a session with Dr. Kale, the ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to go to any length to make sure the relationship between the Executive and the Legislative arms of government remain cordial. He revealed this today at the unveiling of the Legislative Agenda of the 9th House of Representatives in Abuja. Represented by the Minister of ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come ut to say that the Finance Bill 2019 he sent to the National Assembly, when passed into law, will allow the government to raise Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5 to 7.5 per cent. He revealed this when he presented the 2020 Appropriation Bill ...

The Appropriation Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives has submitted the details of the 2016 Appropriation Bill to the Clerk of the National Assembly for onward transmission to the Presidency. In a statement jointly signed by the chairmen of the Appropriation Committees of the Senate and House of ...

A member of the National Assembly, Senator Ajayi Borrofice representing Ondo North has come out to deny reports that the National Assembly Members will be given N8.64bn as wardrobe allowance. Speaking to ThisDay, Senator Borrofice said the controversial N8.64bn to be released to members of the National Assembly is for ...