Tag: SENATE
BREAKING: Sack these overstayed service chiefs, Senate tells Buhari over Borno killings
Months after requesting the resignation of service chiefs, the Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the…
INEC Chair: Senate to confirm Professor Yakubu next week
The Senate on Wednesday referred President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the nomination of Professor Mahmood Yakubu for appointment…
Senate passes Bill for upgrade Ahmadu Bello College of Agriculture Kabba to University status
A bill for the upgrade of Ahmadu Bello College of Agriculture, Kabba to a full-fledged specialized university passed…
Insecurity: Senate summons communications minister Pantami
The Senate on Wednesday, mandated its committees on Legislative Compliance and Communications to summon the Minister of Communications…
Senate approves Buhari’s N148bn refund to Ondo, Osun, three others
The Senate on Tuesday approved the request of the President Muhammadu Buhari's request of a refund of N148,141,969,161.24…
Senate not aware of FG’s planned sale of national assets – Orji
The Senate has said it was in the dark about the federal government’s plan to sell certain national…
Nigeria’s debt to hit N38.68tr by Dec 2021 ― FG
The Federal Government Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria’s debt profile will rise from N31 trillion it was as at…
#EndSARS: We need to regulate social media now – FG insists
The Federal Government has warned that Nigeria is sitting on a keg of gunpowder if the issue of…
JUST IN: Senate adjourns plenary till November 24
The Senate on Tuesday suspended its plenary and adjourned till November 24, 2020. Senate President Ahmad Lawan said…
BREAKING: Address Nigerians over #EndSARS protests now, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address the nation in a bid to douse…
PDP reject Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as INEC Commissioner
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the nomination of Ms Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of…
Buhari presents Proceeds of Crime Bill to Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented a Bill to the Senate, which seeks to ensure transparency and accountability in…