Court backs Senate on Magu’s rejection
A Federal High Court in Abuja has backed the Senate’s rejection of Mr Ibrahim Magu as substantive Chairman of the ...
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Senate to NNPC: End petrol scarcity queues in seven days
The Senate on Thursday urged the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to, within seven days, end lingering scarcity of petrol ...
Senate gives IGP 14-day ultimatum to arrest perpetrators of Benue killings
The Senate has given the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mr Ibrahim Idris, 14 days ultimatum to arrest and ...
Presidency urges Senate to lift embargo on confirmation of nominees
The Presidency has urged the Senate to lift the embargo on confirmation of nominees sent to it by ...
Fuel scarcity: Senate blames NNPC, marketers
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream has blamed the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and marketers over short supply of ...
Fuel crisis: Senate summons Kachikwu, Baru, others
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has directed members of the Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) to cut short their ...
Senate postpones deliberation on FG’s plan to withdraw $1bn, rejects call to consider Zamfara REC nominee, adjourns till Jan 16
The Senate, on Thursday, postponed deliberation on the proposed withdrawal of one billion dollars from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) ...
Senate tackles Adeosun over FG’s plan to pass 2018 Budget in January
The Senate, on Tuesday, challenged the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Federal Government’s insistence on passing the 2018 ...
2018 Budget: Senate rejects DPR’s N355m proposal for foreign trips
The Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), on Thursday, rejected Department of Petroleum Resources’ (DPR) proposal of N355 million for foreign ...
Fuel scarcity: Senate summons NNPC GMD
The Senate Committee on Petroleum Downstream says plans have been concluded for it to conduct nationwide inspection of filling stations ...
Alleged fraud: Senate investigates Egina Oil Field’s cost variation from $6bn to $16bn
The Senate on Tuesday constituted an ad-hoc committee to investigate local content elements and cost variations relating to Egina Oil ...
Senate investigates worsening security situation
The Senate has commenced investigation into the worsening state of security in the country following the resurgence of Boko Haram ...
REC: Senate rejects Zamfara nominee, confirms Lagos, Kebbi
The Senate on Thursday rejected the nominee from Zamfara State, Mr Ahmad Mahmud, as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC). The upper ...
Senate postpones consideration of MTEF/FSP over discrepancies
The Senate, on Thursday, announced the postponement of consideration of the 2018-2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy ...
Senate investigates alleged EFCC, DSS, NIA feud
The Senate on Wednesday announced that it would probe alleged feud among Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Directorate of ...
FG presents revised MTEF/FSP to Senate
The Federal Government has presented a revised 2018 to 2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to ...
Senate to FG: Immortalise Ekwueme
The Senate on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to immortalise the late former Vice President, Dr Alex Ekwueme, by ...
Court grants interim order restraining Senate from investigating IGP
An FCT High Court sitting in Jabi on Thursday granted an interim order restraining the leadership of the senate from ...
Senate approves FG’s $5.5bn foreign loan
The Senate on Tuesday approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to borrow $5.5 billion foreign loan. The loan is ...
IGP at Senate Panel, says ‘I won’t answer your questions’
The Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating allegations of corruption and misconduct levelled against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr ...
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