Tag: Bill

Start-up Bill awaits Buhari’s assent – Omoworare

By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja.   The National Assembly (NASS) has transmitted the Start-up Bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent, having passed through all the required legislative process.   The Senior Special Adviser to the President on NASS (Senate), Sen.…
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Senate moves to establish Police Pension Board

By Naomi Sharang, Abuja.   The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill seeking to establish the Police Pension Board.   The bill, which scaled second reading at plenary, was sponsored by Sen. Elisha Abbo (Adamawa- North).   The bill was read…
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Buhari signs National Health Authority Bill into law

By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja.   President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the National Health Insurance Authority Bill 2022, thereby repealing the National Health Insurance Scheme Act, Cap N42, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004.   The president’s Senior…
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Forensic institute urges assent to bill

The Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Professionals of Nigeria (CIFIPIN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the bill establishing the Institute.   The President of CIFIPIN, Dr Victoria Enape, made the call at a news conference in…
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