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N/Assembly Defends Adjustments In 2018 Appropriation Bill

For the umpteenth time, the National Assembly has justified the basis of its adjustments of the proposals in the 2018 Appropriation Bill which raised the N8.60 trillion submitted by the Executive to N9.12 trillion when the Bill was passed. The legislators hinged their action on the proposed budget on its constitutionality and the need to […]

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Reps Oppose Ajaokuta Steel Firm’s Concession, Seek Project’s Completion

The House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted two bills seeking to prevent the concessioning of Ajaokuta steel company by the Executive and voted for the completion of the multi-billion Naira comatose plant. The bills namely, ‘An Act To Provide For The Ajaokuta Steel Company Completion Fund’ and ‘A Bill For An Act To Amend The Public Enterprise […]