Tag: Senate

Senate reinforces legal status for national emergency number 112

Press Release Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, The Senate, has taken further steps towards strengthening the legal status for the country’s National Emergency Number 112, being...

Constitution review: Scrap the Senate – Akeredolu

By Salim Yunusa   The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has called for a unicameral legislature for the country.   The governor said the upper chamber of the...

Just in: Service Chiefs in closed-door meeting with Senators

By Ismail Auwal The closed-door meeting which started at 11.22 am is holding with the Chief of  Defence Staff, the service chiefs, the Inspector General...

National Food Reserve Agency underway – Senate

By Salim Yunusa The Nigerian Senate had on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to create the National Food Reserve Agency. The approval followed after thorough consideration...

Buhari plans more spending for arms, COVID-19 vaccine

By Ismail Auwal President Muhammadu Buhari plans a supplementary budget for arms purchase and COVID-19 vaccines. The leadership of the National Assembly disclosed this on Monday...

Senate summons Emefiele over missing $9.5m

By Ismail Auwal The Nigerian Senate has given the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, an ultimatum of seventy- two hours to...

BREAKING: Senate confirms Halliru Nababa as CG of Nigerian Correctional Service

By Ismail Auwal Senate has confirmed the nomination of Haliru Nababa as the Controller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service. President Muhammadu Buhari had in February...

BREAKING: Buhari writes senate, seeks confirmation of Abdulrasheed Bawa as new EFCC Boss

By Ismail Auwal President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

It is time to forget about party affiliation, let’s save our country – Bukola Saraki

By Abba Gwale The Immediate past Senate President and former Kwara state governor, Alhaji Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Wazirin Ilorin, has called on President Muhammadu...

The Senate: Ahmad Lawan’s stewardship

By Hassan A. Nguru One of the endless discussions on Nigeria’s cyberspace and across the media is; if it is worth it, for Nigeria to...

Senate distances itself from Reps imminent face up with Buhari

By Nasir Isa Nigerian Senate has distanced itself from the invitation extended by the House of Representatives to President Muhammadu Buhari. The Representatives had invited the...

Probe $9bn annual revenue loss to illegal mining, Senate tells FG

By Abba Gwale The Senate, on Wednesday, has asked the Federal Government to investigate the alleged annual revenue loss of $9 billion to illegal mining...

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