Tag: SENATE

Xenophobia: Lawan explodes over attack on Nigerians in South Africa

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has expressed concern over the worsening xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa,…

Senate faults suit against purchase of cars with N5.5bn

The Senate has faulted a suit seeking to stop it from utilising the sum of N5.5billion it has…

Nigerian Senate dragged to court over ​​​plan to spend N5.5bn on cars

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and 6,721 concerned Nigerians have filed…

Senate to pass 2020 budget before Xmas

The Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Friday in Katsina assured Nigerians that the 2020 national budget will be…

Senate will provide environment for Next Level implementation, says Omo-Agege

Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has assured that the Ninth National Assembly will provide an enabling environment for…

No Nigerian will regret Buhari’s re-election, DSP Omo-Agege

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, on Saturday, said that no voting age of any…

Nigerian Senate names 69 committee chairpersons, deputies [Full list]

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, announced chairpersons and their deputies for senate standing committees. The announcement followed…

Breaking: Senate Proceeds on Vacation, Adjourns Plenary to September 24

The Senate on Tuesday proceeded on a two-month annual vacation and adjourned plenary till September 24. This followed…

BREAKING: Senate suspends ministerial screening

The Nigerian Senate has suspended the screening exercise to reconvene at 2 pm. This they did after screening…

BREAKING: Senate resumes ministerial screening

The Senate has on Monday resumed ministerial screening. The screening started on Wednesday. Senate has so far screened…

Akeredolu to Senate: Shun faceless group against Alasoadura’s nomination

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu has reinforced his support for the nomination of Senator Tayo Alasoadura as…

Ministerial screening: Drama as Dino Melaye asks Keyamo to recite National Anthem

There was a mild drama at the Senate on Friday as Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district, Dino…