BILL Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/bill/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:18:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://afinjufm.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/cropped-Afinju_Logo-removebg-preview-32x32.png BILL Archives - Afinju FM https://afinjufm.com/tag/bill/ 32 32 233669348 Anambra Governor Soludo Signs 2026 budget, 3 Other Bills Into Law https://afinjufm.com/anambra-governor-soludo-signs-2026-budget-3-other-bills-into-law/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anambra-governor-soludo-signs-2026-budget-3-other-bills-into-law https://afinjufm.com/anambra-governor-soludo-signs-2026-budget-3-other-bills-into-law/#respond Mon, 29 Dec 2025 17:18:02 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=18038 Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has signed four Bills, including the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. The Bills were recently passed by the State House of Assembly. The state’s budget was increased from N757.5 billion, to N766 billion by the state House of Assembly which, the lawmakers said, was to drive economic growth, infrastructure […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/anambra-governor-soludo-signs-2026-budget-3-other-bills-into-law/feed/ 0 18038 Bill to scrap executive immunity scales second reading https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-scrap-executive-immunity-scales-second-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-to-scrap-executive-immunity-scales-second-reading https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-scrap-executive-immunity-scales-second-reading/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:41:13 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=9639 The bill was one of the 42 considered and passed through the second reading stage during today’s plenary session, presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu. Sponsored by Rivers lawmaker Solomon Bob, the bill is seeking the amendment of Section 308 of the 1999 Constitution to guide against abuse of office and to ensure […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-scrap-executive-immunity-scales-second-reading/feed/ 0 9639 Bill To Relieve INEC Of Party Registration Role Scales Second Reading  https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-relieve-inec-of-party-registration-role-scales-second-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-to-relieve-inec-of-party-registration-role-scales-second-reading https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-relieve-inec-of-party-registration-role-scales-second-reading/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:52:44 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=9274 ...the roles to be performed by the new independent authority are currently the responsibilities of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-relieve-inec-of-party-registration-role-scales-second-reading/feed/ 0 9274 Polytechnic amendment bill passes second reading https://afinjufm.com/polytechnic-amendment-bill-passes-second-reading/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=polytechnic-amendment-bill-passes-second-reading https://afinjufm.com/polytechnic-amendment-bill-passes-second-reading/#respond Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:33:58 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=9227 A bill seeking the amendment of the Federal Polytechnic Act  passed the second reading stage in the House of Representatives.

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/polytechnic-amendment-bill-passes-second-reading/feed/ 0 9227 Bill To End Exportation Of Raw Materials Scales Second Reading In Senate https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-end-exportation-of-raw-materials-scales-second-reading-in-senate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-to-end-exportation-of-raw-materials-scales-second-reading-in-senate https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-end-exportation-of-raw-materials-scales-second-reading-in-senate/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:37:41 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=7395 A bill seeking to mandate domestic processing of at least 30 percent of raw materials before exportation has passed its second reading in the Senate.

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/bill-to-end-exportation-of-raw-materials-scales-second-reading-in-senate/feed/ 0 7395 Tinubu Assents To Bill Raising Judicial Officials’ Salaries By 300% https://afinjufm.com/tinubu-assents-to-bill-raising-judicial-officials-salaries-by-300/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tinubu-assents-to-bill-raising-judicial-officials-salaries-by-300 https://afinjufm.com/tinubu-assents-to-bill-raising-judicial-officials-salaries-by-300/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:59:38 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=4387 This is according to a  statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters Basheer Lado. He said the development underscores Tinubu’s commitment to the welfare of Nigerian workers above all else. The aide said the new Act prescribes salaries, allowances,  for Judicial Officers to reflect the changing realities and consequentially amend the […]

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]]> https://afinjufm.com/tinubu-assents-to-bill-raising-judicial-officials-salaries-by-300/feed/ 0 4387 Senate passes bill to make local govt allocations public https://afinjufm.com/senate-passes-bill-to-make-local-govt-allocations-public/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senate-passes-bill-to-make-local-govt-allocations-public https://afinjufm.com/senate-passes-bill-to-make-local-govt-allocations-public/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:16:08 +0000 https://afinjufm.com/?p=4024 The bill, known as the Local Government Fiscal Accountability Bill 2024 (SB, 549), mandates the publication of monthly allocations to all Local Government Areas from the Federation Account. Senator Saliu Mustapha, representing Kwara Central and the bill’s sponsor, highlighted the importance of the legislation in fostering public trust and confidence in local government operations. Speaking […]

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