Reps Consider Bill to Regulate Alcohol, Curb Abuse

Members of the Nigerian House of Representatives during plenary session debating a motion to investigate arbitrary bank charges and strengthen consumer protection.

By Oluwakemi Kindness The House of Representatives is considering a new bill that seeks to establish a national framework for alcohol control in Nigeria, aimed at reducing alcohol-related harm and strengthening public health protection. The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Control, Regulation and Reduction of Alcohol-Related Harm in […]

Tinubu Seeks $2.34bn Loan to Fund 2025 Budget

By Oluwakemi Kindness President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the House of Representatives for the Federal Government to raise $2.34 billion in external capital to fund part of the 2025 budget deficit and refinance maturing Eurobonds. In a letter read by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during Tuesday’s plenary, President Tinubu said the […]

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