President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the Appropriation (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill, 2025, extending the implementation period of the 2025 budget from September 30, 2026, to December 31, 2026. The amendment bill was passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, before being transmitted to the President for assent. The development was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. The statement said the extension will give Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) additional time to complete ongoing capital projects. “The extension gives…
Author: Barakat Lawal
The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, seeking to provide a constitutional framework for the establishment and operation of State Police Services across Nigeria. The Bill was passed at plenary after clause-by-clause consideration by the lawmakers. The sitting was presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Adebo Edward Ogundoyin. The consideration followed the reading of a letter from the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, transmitting the bill to the Oyo Assembly for consideration and approval. The Senate passed the bill on June…
