The National Assembly on Thursday passed the much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill amidst protestations from lawmakers representing the oil rich Niger Delta.
The lawmakers attributed their resignations to internal crisis, tyranny and leadership failure within the PDP.
The Senate said the majority of imported syringes and needles from Asian countries are merely re-washed and unsterilised.
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, read Mr Buhari’s letter at the commencement of Tuesday’s plenary.
Attorney-General Abubakar Malami cited severe insecurity for the regime’s draconian move, which has continued to stir squabbles amongst administration officials.
In the eight-page memo of May 4, 2021, Mr Malami argued that insecurity across Nigeria has reached a level that could no longer be checked by existing democratic techniques.
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says Nigeria supports calls for direct election of representatives into ECOWAS parliament.
Senate has urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to clamp down on illegal roadside retailers of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
Afe Babalola has urged the National Assembly to replace the military-made 1999 constitution with the 1963 constitution designed by the Nigerian people.
“What have they done to allow the local government structures to operate optimally?”
