Tag: SENATE

Buhari disbands NDDC board confirmed by Senate before inauguration

President Muhammadu Buhari has officially disbanded the Niger Delta Development Commission Board which the Senate had earlier confirmed…

JUST IN: Lawan names Omo-Agege chairman constitution review committee

The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has said that the Deputy President of the Senate will…

Court stops INEC, Senate from enforcing Ifeanyi Ubah’s sack

A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Clerk of the…

I want immediate impeachment trial in Senate, says Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said that he wanted the Senate to launch the impeachment trial immediately. The Embattled…

Sowore: Senate invites Falana over SSS court invasion

The upper chamber on Wednesday invited Femi Falana, the lead lawyer of the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele…

Senate demands thorough investigation into murder of OAU Professor

The Senate on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police to investigate, arrest and prosecute the killers of Professor Jerome…

Senate probes closure of Nigerians’ shops in Ghana

The Senate on Tuesday sought for inquiry on the alleged closure of more than 600 shops and businesses…

We have no audited accounts ― Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Monday, told the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts that it…

Buhari’s govt must respect rule of law – Senate President, Lawan

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, called on the Nigerian government to adhere to the rule of…

Why Senate will pass Buhari’s $29.9 billion loan request – Senate President, Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has revealed that the 9th Senate will approve President Muhammadu Buhari’s $29.9…

Senate reacts to court invasion, Sowore’s arrest by SSS

The Senate has instructed its committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate Friday’s invasion of…

Roads: Senate to probe PPPRA over non-remittance of N800bn – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said the Senate would investigate the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA)…