Amid the electricity crisis compounded by the recent collapse of the national grid, the Senate on Thursday passed the Electricity Bill 2022 which would allow states to generate and distribute power, as well as solve the sector’s challenges. Senate Committee Chairman on Power, Gabriel Suswam said the bill sought to provide an ideal legal and institutional framework to leverage the …

The Senate on Tuesday altered the Electoral Act and provided for the participation of statutory delegates in the conventions, congresses or meetings of political parties in Nigeria. The expeditious consideration followed the suspension of relevant Senate Rules to pave the way for the first, second and third readings of the bill same day. Titled, “A bill for an Act to …