Tag: SENATE

Mimiko makes u-turn on presidential race, opts for senate seat

Former governor of Ondo State, and presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko has withdrawn…

Senate Uncovers Fresh $1.151bn Withdrawal From NLNG Fund

The Senate on Tuesday commenced investigation into alleged abuse of dividends accruing to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas…

Again, Nigeria Senate adjourns plenary for two weeks

Nigerian Senate on Wednesday adjourned its plenary for two weeks.

PDP-controlled Rivers State loses senators to APC as Osinakachukwu Ideozu defects

The Senator representing Rivers West, Osinakachukwu Ideozu, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives…

Idris Alkali: Group welcomes Senate calls on security agencies to intensify search for missing Army General

The New Initiative for Credible Leadership (NICreL), a civil society orgnisation has welcomed the recent call by the…

Senior lawyer explains how APC lawmakers can remove Saraki, Dogara

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Paul Ananaba, has advised members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC,…

‘If I want, I’ll remain in the senate forever’ – Ekweremadu

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has said he could remain in the senate for the rest of his…

Full list of Senators who defected as PDP becomes majority in Senate

Full list of the defectors: Watch video of Senate President, Bukola Saraki announcing defection of 15 senators to…

Senate probes case of Youth corps member killed by Police

The Senate on Thursday mandated its joint Committees on Health, Youth/Sports Development and Police Affairs, to investigate the…

Rowdy session in Senate as Dino Melaye defects from APC to PDP

The senate was in a rowdy session following Dino Melaye's announcement for his defection to PDP. Dino during…

Senate not the same without Dino Melaye — Senator Ben Bruce

'I want Dino Melaye to come to the Senate on Wednesday even if he is on crutches, the…

Senate finally passes 2018 budget

The Senate has passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill following the consideration and adoption of the report by the…