The Senate on Wednesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the replacement and confirmation of two non-career ambassadors-designate. The request was contained in […]
…As Lawan voids implementation efforts by Ministry The Minister of Labour, Productivity and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has apologized to the leadership of the National Assembly […]
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, said Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu’s seat in the Senate was never vacant, it was preserved because as […]
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Tuesday, passed a bill that fixes a single four-year tenure of Inspectors General of Police, IGP, in Nigeria. The […]
By Haruna Salami The Senate, Tuesday afternoon, passed a bill for an Act to make comprehensive provisions, for the prohibition and punishment of sexual harassment […]
Sen. Gabriel Suswam, Chairman, Senate Committee on Power says the committee will soon present its findings on the probe of N1.8 trillion Federal Government’s interventions in the sector. […]
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police and other relevant security agencies in the country to carry out a comprehensive investigation into attacks by […]
Business mogul and philanthropist, Dr. Obina Uzoh, has congratulated Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, senator representing Anambra South, for his victory at the Supreme Court. Uzoh had […]
The Senate on Tuesday asked the Federal Government to subsidise electricity for Nigerians in a bid to alleviate the proposed hike in electricity tariff which […]
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) on Tuesday said the suspension of proposed service reflective tariff was initiated by the National Assembly (NASS) due […]
The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary in honour of late Sen. Adebayo Osinowo, who died on June 15, after a brief illness. The resolution of […]
The Nigerian Customs Service ( NCS), on Thursday said it had generated N573 billion between January and May from total targeted revenue of N957 billion […]
By Haruna Salami The Senate Committee on Power, after a three day investigative public hearing on the sector, has concluded that lack of coordination and […]
The Senate has pledged to give adequate budgetary support required by the Nigerian security agencies to enable them tackle the increasing security challenges across the country. The […]
By Haruna Salami The Senate on Thursday called on the Federal Government to shelve its proposed reopening of the aviation sector on June 21 citing […]
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Upstream, says the published Audited Financial Statement of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is an indication of its readiness […]
By Lesley Muosowo Otu The All Progressives Congress (APC), has described the death of Sikiru Adebayo Osinowo, Senator representing Lagos East in the Senate, as […]
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the Senate would focus on how to keep Nigeria’s economy from going into recession. Lawan […]
By Haruna Salami Honourable Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has been confirmed as President of the Court of Appeal by the Senate at it’s plenary on Thursday. […]
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the nominations of 42 Ambassador designates presented by President Muhammadu Buhari, for confirmation as Ambassadors to Nigerian foreign missions. The […]
The Senate, during plenary on Thursday, passed the revised 2020 Appropriation Act of N10,805,544,664,642. The development is coming a day after the House of Representatives, […]
By Haruna Salami A Bill for an Act to repeal the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Act (2010) and to enact the Nigerian Local Content […]
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Privatization to investigate the operations and non-performance of paper mills sold by the Bureau of Public Enterprises to […]
The Senate on Wednesday approved six out of the seven nominees by President Muhammadu Buhari for appointment as Commissioners for Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal […]
A bill to prohibit the stigmatisation of victims of rape and insurgency has passed second reading in the Senate. This followed debate on the general […]
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