Tag: SENATE
Senate Passes Bill to make tenure of IGP single 4-yr tenure
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that will make the tenure of office of the Inspector-General of…
Senator asks Buhari to rename Ibadan airport after Ajimobi
During the Senate plenary on Tuesday July 7, the Federal Government was asked to rename the Ibadan Airport…
Senate Passes Sexual Harassment Bill To Punish Randy Lecturers
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to stop sexual abuse of female students in the nation’s…
BREAKING: President Buhari names Adesina, Seriki, Awoniyi, 39 others as ambassador nominees
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday requested the Senate to screen and confirm 41 non-career and one career ambassadors…
Senate adjourns plenary in honour of Osinowo
The Senate which was presided over by the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege on Tuesday held…
Reps Pass 2020 Revised Budget As Senate Considers Bill Today
The House of Representatives has passed the 2020 revised budget, increasing the proposed sum from N10.509 trillion to…
Senate steps down consideration of revised N10.509trn budget
The Senate on Tuesday stepped down deliberation on the revised N10.509 trillion 2020 budget forwarded to it by…
Lawan explains why Buhari’s $5.5b loan request was passed by the Senate
The Senate president, Ahmed Lawan has explained why Buhari’s $5.5b loan request was passed by the upper chamber.…
Senate probes N1.8trn intervention fund
The Senate is probing over N1.8 trillion Federal Government interventions in the Power Sector since privatisation of the…
BREAKING: Senate approves Buhari’s $5.513bn external loan request
The senate on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.513 billion external loan request to finance the revised 2020…
Senate confirms 37 nominees for appointment in Federal Character Commission
Thirty seven out of 38 nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation as members…
Senate urges Buhari to extend military action against bandits in Katsina to four other states
The Senate on Tuesday appealed to President Buhari to expand his recent directive of major military operation to…