PDP celebrates as 15 APC senators, 37 Reps defect
Members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives celebrated on Tuesday as news of the defection of ...
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Buhari requests confirmation of FJSC, AMCON, NDIC nominees
The Senate, on Wednesday, acknowledged receipt of request to confirm two non-legal practitioners, Sen. Abba Ali from Katsina, representing North ...
2019: Buhari requests Senate’s approval of N242bn for INEC, DSS, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested Senate’s approval of N242.45 billion for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to enable it ...
$1bn pipeline contract probe: Senate laments absence of stakeholders
The Senate Committee on Gas, on Friday, deployed major stakeholders’ absence at its investigative sitting on the alleged $1 billion ...
Senate calls for overhaul of security infrastructure
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a resolution that Nigeria’s security architecture should be overhauled for optimal efficiency in the operations of ...
Aidoko: I won’t leave Senate, says ‘court ruling that I should vacate my seat can’t be enforced’
The lawmaker representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Senator Atai Aidoko, on Wednesday said he would not vacate his seat because ...
Senate backs state police
The Senate, on Tuesday, opted for State Police as panacea to insecurity currently bedevilling the country. To put effect to ...
Senate: We will resist attempts to scrap constituency projects
The Senate at the resumption of plenary session after its Sallah break, on Tuesday, vowed to resist attempts to scrap ...
Senate confirms Justice Abdul Kafarati as Federal High Court Chief Judge
The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Justice Abdul Kafarati as the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, ...
Saraki vs IGP Idris: Senate delegation meets Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, met with a 10-man senate delegation raised to address the ongoing impasse between the Senate ...
Senators move against IGP as Saraki leads 10-man delegation to Buhari
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, is set to lead a 10-man delegation to President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged attempt to ...
Senate passes Companies and Allied Matters Bill
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2004 (repeal and re-enactment) Bill 2018. This came ...
Senate to IGP: By placing yourself above an arm of government, you are not fit to remain in office
The Senate on Thursday, urged the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, to “stop holding on to the straw” for refusing ...
Insecurity: Senate invites Buhari to address joint NASS session, says ‘killings may lead to religious crisis, food scarcity’
The Senate, on Thursday, resolved to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to address a joint session of the National Assembly over ...
Senate recovers stolen Mace
The Senate on Thursday announced that it had recovered its Mace which was forcefully taken away on Wednesday by some ...
Balarabe Musa: Senate mace-snatching saga disgraceful, dangerous
A former governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has described Wednesday’s snatching of the mace in the Senate ...
Senate: Omo-Agege’s action, act of treason
RESPONSE TO TODAY’S INCIDENT IN THE SENATE CHAMBER Today, some hoodlums led by suspended Senator, Ovie Omo-Agege, walked into the ...
Senate confirms NHRC boss, NERC Chairman
The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the nomination of Mr Anthony Ojukwu for appointment as Executive Secretary of the National Human ...
Constitution amendment: Senate transmits president, governors’ tenure Bill, 11 others for assent
The Senate on Tuesday approved the transmission of Bill restricting tenure of president of the country and governors, and 11 ...
Budget: Senate gives committees 24 hours to submit reports
The Senate has given 20 standing committees yet to submit their budget defence reports to do so unfailingly on Friday. ...
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