The Senate has advised the federal government to appoint a separate minister for the ministry of power to ensure optimal performance. Under the present administration, the ministry of power is …
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The upper legislative chamber, Senate have approved a death sentence for whoever engages in the act of abduction, wrongful restraint or confinement for ransom, otherwise known as kidnapping, and a …
Fresh trouble seems to be looming for Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi west senatorial district after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released another timetable for his recall INEC secretary, …
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Tug Of War: Senate Confronts Osinbajo – Tells Pencom, 2 Others Not To Resume Before Confirmation
The Senate has advised the nominees for the headship of Pension Commission (PenCom) and two other Federal Government agencies not to assume duties until their nominations are confirmed. The other …
The Senate on Tuesday said President Muhammadu Buhari had not violated any law by not returning from medical vacation after 90 days. The Senate made this known in a statement …
The Senate has passed the bill to establish to the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Agency thus implementing the first step in pulling the country’s financial intelligence unit out of the control …
The senate has approved a provision in the constitution alteration bill which gives room for candidates to participate in elections without being members of political parties. Eighty-two senators voted …
After a tough debate in the national assembly, the federal government has asked the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to reinstate the Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) and Islamic …
The Nigerian Senate has asked the Federal Government to “as matter of urgency” make dollar available to Nigerians embarking on pilgrimage (hajj) to Saudi Arabia or Israel at N200, lower …
The Nigerian upper legislative chamber has agreed to create a law for an independent Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) with powers to employ, promote and discipline its staff. A news …