Bill to Ban Foreign Currency Use in Nigeria Passes First Reading in Senate

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The Senate has initiated a move to restore Nigeria’s monetary sovereignty by prohibiting the use of foreign currencies for payments and transactions within the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that this effort aims to ensure that all financial transactions, including salaries, are conducted in naira. The proposed ban would cover not only local workers but … Read more

Bill for New Federal University in Bayelsa Passes Second Reading

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The Senate has advanced a bill proposing the establishment of the Federal University of Science and Technology, Korokorosei, Bayelsa State, to its second reading. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the bill aims to create an institution focused on teaching, research, and innovation in science and technology. The bill, sponsored by Senator Benson Konbowei (PDP, Bayelsa … Read more

BREAKING: Senate Steps Down Gender Equality Bill

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Senate has stepped down a bill meant to create equal opportunities for both the male and female gender in the country. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the proposed legislation, sponsored by Senator Biodun Olujimi was meant to align all aspects of laws and implementation of laws relating to women empowerment. It was also designed to … Read more