The Senate has confirmed of 45 persons as non-career ambassadors following their nominations by President Muhammadu Buhari. Senators however declined to confirm two nominees-Sylvanus Nsofor from Imo State and Jacob…
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BREAKING: Senate rejects Sylvanus Nsofor and Jacob Daudu As ambassadorial nominees
by Online Source March 23, 2017The senate has rejected two of the non-career ambassadors nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari. The rejected nominees are Sylvanus Nsofor (Imo) and Jacob Daudu (Ondo). The upper legislative chamber explained…
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JUST IN: Buhari sends 28 REC nominees to senate for confirmation
by Online Source March 23, 2017President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of 28 nominees for confirmation as resident electoral commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The request was contained in letter…
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Senate postpones probe of SGF Lawal, Rholavision over grass-cutting scandal
by Online Source March 23, 2017The Shehu Sani-led Senate ad-hoc committee on humanitarian crisis in the north-east has postponed its investigative hearing slated for Thursday, after the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir…
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APC intervenes in senate-Ali rift, Oyegun leads peace mission
by Online Source March 21, 2017The All Progressives Congress (APC) has intervened in the rift between Hameed Ali, comptroller-general of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), and the senate. In a statement on Tuesday, Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesman…
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The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged the leadership of the Senate to scrap the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) just days after its acting chairman, Ibrahim…
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