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Jan 24, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read
1/ JUST IN: @NGRSenate is set to transmit 35 Constitution Alteration Bills to President @MBuhari for assent as follows: 2/
Jan 24, 2023 6 tweets 2 min read
1/ @NGRSenate Order Paper for today's plenary session, 24th January 2023.

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Jan 24, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
1/ @HouseNGR Order Paper for today's plenary session, 24th January 2023.

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Mar 1, 2022 8 tweets 3 min read
Senate Rejects Bill, No. 61, 2022 (Appointment of Minister from the FCT – Sections 147)

#ConstitutionReview #SenateNGR Senate Adopts Bill, No. 62, 2022 (Correction in the Definition of the Boundary of the Federal Capital Territory – Part II, First Schedule)
Mar 1, 2022 33 tweets 13 min read
Senate Rejects Bill, No. 28, 2022 (Inclusion of Judges of the National Industrial Court in the Composition of Election Tribunals –Sixth Schedule) Senate Approves Bill, No. 29, 2022 (Devolution of Powers [Airports] – Part I & II, Second Schedule)
Mar 1, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
Senate Approves Bill, No. 22, 2022 (Provision for Intervening Events in the Computation of Time for the Determination of Pre-election Petitions, Election Petitions and Appeals Therefrom –Section 285) Image Senate Rejects Bill No. 23, 2022 (Virtual/Remote Court Hearings – Sections 36 & 318)

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Mar 1, 2022 4 tweets 3 min read
Senate Rejects Bill, No. 18, 2022 (Judicial Reforms )
#ConstitutionReview #SenateNGR Image Senate Rejects Bill, No. 19, 2022 (Timelines for the Determination of Civil and Criminal Causes – Section 287)

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Mar 1, 2022 6 tweets 4 min read
House of Representatives Approves Bill No. 4: Change of name of Kunchi Local Government Area, Kano State.
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#HouseNGR House of Representatives Approves Bill No. 9: Financial autonomy of State legislatures and State Judiciary.
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Mar 1, 2022 17 tweets 9 min read
Senate Approves Bill, No. 1, 2022 (Local Government Financial Autonomy).

#ConstitutionReview #SenateNGR Senate Approves Bill, No. 2, 2022 (Local Government Administrative Autonomy – Section 7)

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May 23, 2020 4 tweets 2 min read
#Thread on Financial Autonomy for State Legislatures and Judiciary

1/State Legislatures and Judiciary were granted financial autonomy in the 4th Alteration to the 1999 Constitution, which was passed by @nassnigeria in 2017 and signed by @MBuhari in June 2018.

@SituationRoomNg 2/To facilitate compliance by State Governments, the President set up a Presidential Implementation Committee on the Autonomy of State Legislature & Judiciary in March 2019 to ensure funds appropriated to these two tiers of government at the State level are paid to them directly