Nigeria’s 8th Senate on Thursday gave its score card for its first year of operation.
According to the Senate, 11 Bills have been passed, including 4 Executive Bills, while 34 Bills are due for first reading and 182 Bills due for second reading.
It said that 6 House Bills are ready for concurrence, while 41 Bills are at the Committee Stage while 1 Bill has been negated, 3 Bills withdrawn and 41 Bills are at the Committee Stage.
•Photo shows the Senate in session.
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