The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has signed seven bills passed by the National Assembly into law.

The bills which include Oath (Amendment) Act 2017, Defence Space Administration Act, Veterinary Surgeons(Amendment) Act) have now become Nigerian laws.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang confirmed Osinbajo's endorsement of the bills in a press statement.

The statement reads;

"The Nigeria's Ag President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN GCON has assented to seven bills passed by the National Assembly.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters-Senate, Senator Ita Enang in a release made available to the press in his office said the bills Assented to have accordingly becomes laws as it was passed by the National Assembly and transmitted for Assent.

The bills according to him includes:

1. OATHS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017

2. DEFENCE SPACE ADMINISTRATION ACT, 2017

3. VETERINARY SURGEONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017

4. NATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO CENSOR BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017

5. PENSION RIGHTS OF JUDGES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017

6. NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC) ACT, 2017

7. MORTGAGE INSTITUTIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016

Senator Enang noted that the Acts, other than the Defence Space Administration Act, and institute of soil science are mainly Amendments to the Principal Act intended to bring the Acts in conformity with current realities.

The release stated "
1.The Oaths Amendment Acts specifically enlists courts which were not in existence at the time the Oaths Act were made and which came into being upon Amendment of the constitution creating such courts such as the Federal High Court, F.C.T High Court, National Industrial Court, among others named in the Amendment Act.

2. Defence Space Administration Act establishes the Defence Space Administration, to develop satellite technology and ensures security of the nation’s cyber activities.

3. Veterinary Surgeons (Amendment) Act reduces the membership of the Veterinary Council.

4. National Film and Video Censors Board (Amendment) Act reduces the membership of the Governing Board and empowers the Board to regulate the import and export on movies.

5. Pension Rights of Judges (Amendment) Act expands the meaning of a judicial officer to cover the offices of the Chief Judge or Judge of the Federal High Court, President or Judges of the National Industrial Court and Chief Judge or Judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory.

6. Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (Establishment, ETC) Act establishes the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science which is charged with the responsibility of regulating the profession of Soil Science

7. Mortgage Institutions (Amendment) Act reviews the prescribed penalties.

For Bills transmitted but not listed herein, there are appropriate communication by the constitutional authority remitting same as allowed by law".

Source: http://www.cambellsblog.com/2017/02/osinbajo-signs-seven-bills-into-law.html

Abeg make this man continue like say Buhari no dey come again. (When or If he comes, let Buhari continue)


Make dem put more meaningful bills up for presidential assent.

Cool

You know what? Buhari should remain in London till 2019. Osinbajo is better

Okay

This man dey vex oo!.

He wants to sign into law all the bills his stubborn boss would have refused before his arrival.

Nice one!.

good news

lwt me check them out

Nice one

President Osinbajo

Am just falling in love with this man with the way he's working. Weldone sir!!


Check my signature for yor quality and stylish footwear.

Correct man

Tinubus plans won't work amen. Buhari must live

I dey here dey watch

Heaven knows none of those bills signed has a direct impact on my life... Please sign a bill to kill these legistlooters, executhieves and judisharerers...

I'm surprised that some Nigerians do not understand what's happening by this time or they don't want to believe the evident.

I don't need a prophet to tell me, I know already.

Congratulations Active President Osinbajo.

Moral lessons: touch not God's anointed and do his prophet no harm.

***continues watching highlights from Madrid's match***

BTW, Madrid are more concerned about winning these days. Ronaldo is no longer scoring goals

Ride on Acting president

Well done sir, God's grace

Osinbajo seems more active than our Buhari

This man hv really outsmarted Buhari within few days.
There is really a difference between an Educated professor of Law and a literate o'level holder.
The difference is very significant
May the God that elevated GEJ to presidency, elevate you, Osinbajo.

SB!

#cool#

when them go amend recession

At least he can read.

If this man can have full control of the economy, he might take him few months to put nigeria on positive course. Kudos to him but dollars at parallel market is now 535

What about the Peace Corps of Nigeria bill

Keep up d good work Ag President

Wehdone sir

Our able acting what of national agency for ethics and value

DISSAPOINTMENT DISSAPOINTMENT

I was waiting to see Nigerian Peace Corps Bill.

God, make the spirit of signing spree enter the Vice Presido heart in Jesus Name... Amen!!



@sammyramires

Benita27:
This man dey vex oo!.

He wants to sign into law all the bills his stubborn boss would have refused before his arrival.

Nice one!.

He would've gotten his boss' consent before proceeding not so?