Tag: Bills
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Buhari signs 3 anti-money laundering bills into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, three bills aimed at improving the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing/proliferation financing framework in Nigeria. The bills are the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2022, the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2022, and the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Bill, 2022.
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Women at war: Gender equality bills to the rescue – By Dakuku Peterside
Within the last three weeks, three significant events happened. First, during the constitution amendment, the National Assembly rejected five gender bills, and as expected, our womenfolk were enraged. The world celebrated women’s day, and this year the campaign theme was “Breaking the Bias”.
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Lobbying for gender related bills came in late – House Spokesman
Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kalu has said lobbying by the female gender stakeholders came in late as reason behind the rejection of women Bills by the lawmakers during the report consideration of constitution act amendment.
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Senate passes 49 out of 68 constitution bills
The Senate on Tuesday passed a total of 49 bills out of the 68 considered during voting on the Constitution Bills.
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Shalewa Ashafa reveals: Earnings from acting do not pay my bills
Earnings from acting does not pay my bills
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Sanwo-Olu signs bills for additional 2 varsities in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu signs bills for additional 2 varsities
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Picking the bills is not enough – Francis Ewherido
By Francis Ewherido I read a post where a friend was talking about housewives who inflate children’s school fees to dupe their husbands. She was condemning the act, which actually is most condemnable. But my interest was not in the fraudulent behaviour of these women. I wondered why these men do not know the fees…
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BOOK REVIEW: How to avoid pitfalls of legislative plagiarism in Nigeria
By Emman Ovuakporie THE book Legislative Plagiarism And Infringement of Copyright In Bills And Statutes, is a serial publication under the Legislative Information And Knowledgment Enhancement Series (LIKES). A handbook on transplant of bills and statutes, it is a collection of articles written by legal professionals, lawmakers and academics to enhance legislative knowledge in Nigeria.…
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FG, Labour, others reach agreement on five bills to promote workers’ welfare
The Federal Government, labour and employers have reached agreement on five bills to promote workers’ welfare across the country. These bills will be submitted to the National Assembly for urgent action. The agreement was reached at a three-day retreat in Lagos between March 2 and 4. Held under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of…
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We won’t pass laws detrimental to Nigeria – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has reassured Nigerians that the ninth National Assembly will not pass any law to the detriment of the country. Lawan gave the assurance on Tuesday when members of the Board and Management of the African Independent Television (AIT) paid him a courtesy call in his office. The visit was…