Senate constitutes ad-hoc committee to investigate Shi’ite, military crisis
The Senate on Wednesday constituted an ad-hoc committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the clash between members of the Shi’ite ...
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Anti-Social Media Bill: Senate on its own, says Buhari; restates commitment to free speech
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated the commitment of his administration to the protection of free speech in keeping with democratic ...
GOCOP, NGE, Ekiti Attorney-General to Senate: Stop anti- Media Bill now
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has called on the Senate not to deny Nigerians of their universally-recognised right ...
Gani Adams slams Senate over bill against social media
National Coordinator of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has condemned the Senate for seeking to introduce a ...
Senate directs committees to probe subsidy claims, passes N574bn supplementary budget
The Senate on Tuesday passed N574 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill, approving N521 billion for the payment of subsidy claims. The ...
Senate to Petroleum Ministry, NNPC: Harmonise subsidy claims
The Senate on Monday directed the Ministry of Petroleum, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other relevant stakeholders to harmonise ...
Senate gives Buhari, others two weeks to end fuel scarcity
The Senate on Thursday gave the Ministry of Petroleum and all relevant agencies two weeks to end the scarcity of ...
Bridge collapse: Senate invites Fashola
The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution inviting the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, to brief ...
Lamorde sues, senate, police, DSS, says Senate Committee can’t summon me
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT HOLDEN AT ABUJA SUIT NO: FHC/ABJ/CS/934/15 BETWEEN: IBRAHIM LAMORDE ......................... PLAINTIFF AND 1.THE SENATE 2.THE ...
Senate approves $200m World Bank loan for Lagos
The Senate on Wednesday, approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for $200 million World Bank loan for Lagos state’s ...
Na’Allah: We shut down Senate for Saraki’s trial because he is being persecuted
Leadership of the Senate on Friday said that it shut down activities on Thursday in solidarity with its President, Bukola ...
Senate disapproves N5,000 monthly allowance for unemployed youths
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion for the payment of N5,000 monthly allowance to unemployed youths in the country. ...
Senate: APC chairs 41 standing committees, PDP 24
The Senate on Wednesday announced the constitution of 65 Standing Committees, with the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairing 41 committees ...
List of Senate Committee chairmen and deputies
1. Committee on Rules & Business Babajide Omoworare Ali Ndume 2. Senate Services Committee Ibrahim Gobir Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi 3. ...
Akpabio, PDP senators protest Amaechi’s confirmation
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senators, led by the Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio (right), during a press conference to protest ...
Senate kicks against N64bn second runway for Abuja Airport
The Senate on Wednesday kicked against the N64 billion contract for the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi ...
APC, PDP senators disagree over Amaechi’s screening
Senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday disagreed over the screening of former ...
Senate invites Customs’ Comptroller-General over rice importation
The Senate on Thursday summoned the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), to appear and brief ...
Senate confirms Onu, Fayemi, Lai Mohammed, Fashola, Ngige, Danbazzau, others as ministers
The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of former Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, former Ekiti governor, Kayode Fayemi, Senator ...
Ogbeh, Dambazzau, Lai Mohammed, others screened for ministerial positions
After over six hours of questioning by lawmakers, Chief Audu Ogbeh, Lt.- Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazzau, Alhaji Lai Mohammed and seven ...
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