PRESIDENCY DECLINES ASSENT TO BILL TO EXTEND RETIREMENT AGE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OFFICCIALS
President Bola Tinubu has declined to sign a bill seeking to extend the tenure of service of legislative staff at the National Assembly and States Houses of Assembly from 35 to 40 years and their retirement age from 60 to 65 years. This was revealed in a letter read yesterday on the floor of the Senate by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, stating that president's decision to withhold assent to the […]