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Daily Post Nigeria Published The Osun State Private Veterinary Premises and Ambulatory Practice (registration) bill 2021 has scaled scaled through the Second Reading in the Osun State House of Assembly. The motion for the Second Reading was moved and seconded by Honourables Maroof Olanrewaju and Martins Olajide respectively. During the debate on the policy thrust of the bill, the Speaker, Timothy Owoeye noted that the bill if passed into law would eradicate quackery and the high cases of matern...

Parliament starts debating law that will cut the waiting time for a person to be able to apply for a divorce

Wyoming Legislature Reconvenes Today For 2021 General Session The Wyoming Legislature is slated to reconvene today for the bulk of its 2021 General Session today in Cheyenne. Lawmakers have already held an eight-day virtual session in Cheyenne as well as numerous committee meetings. But most of the high-profile items for 2021 have yet to be tackled by the legislature. Below is the remaining session schedule: Monday, March 1 Session Reconvenes. Senate Files must be into LSO in final form by Noon...

Safaricom faces fresh split push Monday March 01 2021 By EDWIN MUTAI Summary Debate on a Bill that seeks to compel Safaricom, Airtel and Telkom Kenya to split their telecommunications business from the mobile money transfer and lending units has started in Parliament. Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo initiated debate on the Second Reading of the Kenya Information and Communications (Amendment) Bill in the latest effort to break up telcos. The private members Bill poses the greatest threat to Safaricom, w...

The Weekly Whip - Lords edition! There are 87 Liberal Democrat peers that sit in the House of Lords.  They scrutinise the detail of legislation and improve it; they take part in debates on a whole range of issues; and they question and hold to account government ministers.  By Humphrey Amos, Feb 26, 2021 7:02 For more up to date information from the Lib Dem Lords, follow us on twitter: @LibDemLords Here’s what our peers got up to this week. Monday 22nd February Each day in the Lords begin...

Wakapee: Juja MP who became cancer fighter Friday February 26 2021 By JAMES KARIUKI Summary Juja MP Francis Waititu who died on Monday nearly revolutionised the loans market by moving a Bill to shield guarantors from automatic seizure of their assets when principals default on repayments. The Law of Contracts Amendment Bill, 2019, sailed through Parliament and got unanimous support from Kenyans when it went for public participation. Co-operative societies and lenders cried foul, saying it would...

Nationalist MPs says government lacking commitment in tackling money laundering  

How Nigeria can create State Police in 10 Days — Ekweremadu On Ekweremadu Former Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Committee on Electoral Act and Constitutional Amendment, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, says decentralised policing remains the way out of the mounting security challenges in the country, noting that with the requisite political will, Nigeria could successfully amend the 1999 Constitution in 10 days to the needed legal framework for state...

The Senate yesterday considered a critical bill that would see to the eventual repeal of the obsolete Quarantine Act enacted in 1926, and help Nigeria deal with any impending outbreak of infectious and contagious diseases in the future.