#senate.

Everyone call to remind him that he should be consistent.

The Nigerian Senate has passed the Whistleblower Protection Bill into law.

The Bill, which seeks to encourage and facilitate the disclosures of improper conduct by public officers and public bodies was presented by the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, chaired by Senator David Umaru, the member representing Niger East in the 8th National Assembly.

Otherwise known as “An Act…

The Yoruba in Northern Nigeria,…By Niran Adedokun.

I agree with those who impugned arguments that designating the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, as the person who “will co-ordinate the activities of the government,” while President Muhammadu Buhari is away on his medical leave could derogate from Osinbajo’s active position as Acting President.

These people hinge their position on provisions of the 1999 constitution (as amended). In S:145, the…

Balanced budget amendments have made it to a floor vote in the Senate five times, and in the House four times, according to CRS. The Senate passed a version in 1982, but it failed to gain the necessary two-thirds majority in the House. The House passed a version in 1995, but it failed in the Senate.

And that’s where the legislative history stands. So far.