Tag: SENATE
Lawyers draw battle line with Senate over Armed Forces Commission Bill
No fewer than 350 lawyers across the country have vowed to resist any attempt by the Senate to…
Senate moves to strip President, Governors, their deputies of immunity
The Nigerian Senate is moving on stripping immunity in criminal matters for Presidents in Nigeria. This is part…
BREAKING: Senate passes HND/Equivalent as minimum qualification for president, govs
The Senate, on Thursday, passed for second reading, a constitution amendment bill which prescribes Higher National Diploma (HND)…
ANTI-SERVICE CHIEFS BILL: Senate As Joker
As expected, the usually selfish and self-centred Upper Chamber of the Nigerian bi-camera legislature took its peculiar joke…
Nigerian Senator Introduces Bill To Ban Importation Of Generators
The senator representing Niger South, Bima Enagi, has introduced a bill that seeks to ban the importation of…
Armed Forces Commission: 200 CSOs unanimously reject bill being considered by Senate as invitation to anarchy
No fewer than 200 civil society organizations, on Tuesday, unanimously rejected the proposed Armed Forces Commission Bill, describing…
Buhari writes Senate, seeks amendment to Finance Act
A letter from the office of President Muhammadu Buhari with a request for amendment of the Finance Act,…
Don’t succumb to plans to destabilize Nigeria, Diaspora group warns Senate over bill on Armed Forces Commission
Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group United Kingdom (NDMG-UK) has charged the Senate not to allow itself to be…
Anti-social Media Bill rejected at Senate public hearing
Stakeholders who attended the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Legal Matters public hearing on the Anti-social Media Bill…
BREAKING: Senate approves Buhari’s $22.7bn loan request
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22,798,446,773.00 external loan request. Buhari had requested for the loan…
Confusion in Senate over Buhari’s foreign loan request
The Senate has commenced deliberations on the $22 billion external borrowing request by President Muhammadu Buhari. This followed…
Senate moves to establish National Agricultural Development Fund
Senate on Wednesday moved motion to establish the National Agricultural Development Fund to provide finance to support strategic…