2026 BUDGET SPEECH “BUDGET OF CONSOLIDATION, RENEWED RESILIENCE AND SHARED PROSPERITY

Presented by: His Excellency, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, At the Joint Session of the National Assembly, Abuja, Friday, 19 December 2025 PROTOCOLS o Distinguished Senate President, o Rt. Honourable Speaker and Honourable Members of the House of Representatives, o Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members of the National Assembly, o…

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FORMAL REQUEST FOR CLARIFICATION ON THE SCREENING PROCESSES OF MINISTERIAL APPOINTEES AND THE RECENT CERTIFICATE FORGERY SCANDAL

October 8, 2025 The HallowMace Foundation Africa, a non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting accountability, good governance, and transparency in public service, writes to express profound concern regarding the recent resignation of Hon. Geoffrey Uche Nnaji as Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology over allegations of certificate forgery. This development has raised serious questions about the…

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Subject: Urgent Call for Legislative Intervention on The Exorbitant Increase in International Passport Fees and Poor Workers’ Remuneration in Nigeria

*OPEN LETTER FOR LEGISLATIVE INTERVENTION ON NIGERIA’S INTERNATIONAL PASSPORTS FEES INCREASE* *Date:* September 7th, 2025 *To: The Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria* *To: The Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria* *From: HallowMace Foundation Africa* Subject: Urgent Call for Legislative Intervention on The Exorbitant Increase in International…

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The Uncommon Symphony: A Tribute to Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, President of the 10th Senate

By Anderson Osiebe *O! Ukana’s Illustrious Son!* *Akwa Ibom’s Shining Light!* *Nigerian Senate’s Sturdy Anchor!* We rise with one voice to celebrate your transformative leadership, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON. Your stewardship as President of the 10th Senate has been nothing short of revolutionary, a masterclass in legislative excellence, strategic governance, and unwavering commitment…

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FCC in Dire Need of Legislative Support – Oladele

The Acting Chairman of Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, is seeking for improved collaboration with the National Assembly to ensure that there is equity, inclusiveness, and fairness in the distribution of public offices and socio-economic opportunities across Nigeria. Oladele at an interactive session with the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Character, on…

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Call for Dialogue: HallowMace Foundation Urges Resolution On National Assembly Access Concerns

  HALLOWMACE FOUNDATION AFRICA, Abuja, Nigeria (Advocating Equity, Governance, and Justice ) *DATE:* July 25, 2025 Call for Dialogue: HallowMace Foundation Urges Resolution On National Assembly Access Concerns HallowMace Foundation Africa, a nonpartisan advocate for governance equity, issues this statement regarding recent developments at Nigeria’s National Assembly. We encourage constructive dialogue to resolve the current…

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Senate Recommends N200m Compensation for Family of Two-Year-Old Killed by NDLEA

The Senate has recommended a compensation of N200 million for the family of a two-year-old boy who was killed by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) during a raid in Asaba, Delta State. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, disclosed this while addressing journalists…

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