Tag: SENATE

Lawan makes first appointments as Senate President

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has appointed Babagana Muhammad Aji and Festus Adedayo as his Chief of Staff…

Why Senate aborted the motion Seeking the debate of Buhari’s Democracy Day speech

Withinnigeria’s Adejayan Oluwagbenga Gsong gathered analyses of the first plenary seating and majorly the reason why the motion…

UPDATED: Senate appoints committee for office allocation, adjourns till July

The Senate at plenary on Thursday set up a 12-member ad hoc committee to liaise with management of…

9th Senate: Lawan promises to check insecurity, unemployment, high suicide rates

Nigeria’s new Senate President, Ahmed Lawan,has promised a better relationship between the executive and legislature for the benefit…

My quest to head the Senate Still stands – Ndume

Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, says his quest to head the senate still stands. Ndume made this…

Senate, House ‘rush’ to amend EFCC Act

Should senators and House of Representatives members have their way, the Economic and Financial Crimes (Establishment Act) 2004…

How we will stop killing of Nigerians by police – Senate

Worried by the incessant killing of Nigerians by the men of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), the Nigeria Senate…

Senate officially approves N30,000 minimum wage

The Senate on Tuesday approved N30,000 as the new national minimum wage.

Senate approves N30,000 as minimum wage, N75,000 as penalty for non compliance

The Senate Committee on New National Minimum wage has just approved a new minimum wage for the country.

Deputy Senate President Ekweremadu wins 5th term in SENATE

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of Enugu West…

Saraki loses third term bid to claim Senate seat

Some giants including Dr. Bukola Saraki have fallen in the fierce battle for the Senate – going by…

Senate approves six new Federal Tertiary institutions in Nigeria

The Senate on Wednesday passed six bills seeking to establish federal tertiary institutions in different parts of the…