The Nigerian Senate has passed the Police Reform Bill, 2019. The Senate passed the bill on Wednesday during the Plenary. Titled, Senate Bill 683, the bill was passed after the…
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Senate Vows To Override Buhari’s Veto Power On Constitution Amendment
by Damilare Salami April 11, 2019The Senate on Wednesday resolved to override the veto of President Muhammadu Buhari on the constitution amendment Bill (Bill No. 28) and the Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief) amendment Bill.…
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Senate Presidency Battle: Over 30 Senators Pledge Support For Ali Ndume
by Damilare Salami April 10, 2019Not less than 36 senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are backing Ali Ndume, the Senator representing Borno South, for the position of Senate President, a Senator-elect who did…
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The Senate on Wednesday condemned the killings in Zamfara, commending Nigerians for coming out en mass to show solidarity with the people of the state. Adopting a motion by Sen…
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Embattled former CJN, Walter Onnoghen has resigned as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN) with immediate effect. He turned in his resignation letter to President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening,…
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The Senate on Wednesday went into a rowdy session following a motion moved by Sen. Dino Melaye and co-sponsored by seven other lawmakers on the alleged militarisation of the 2019…
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“We will find out the reason” – APC Senator Vows To Probe INEC For Election Postponement
by Damilare Salami March 3, 2019One of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators from Kano state, Kabiru Gaya, says the national assembly will investigate the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) over the postponement of the general…
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The 9th Senate will be inaugurated in June but who becomes its President is a question on the lips of every Nigeria with the incumbent president ‘s failure to return…
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The Supreme Court has fixed judgment for May 17 this year in a suit by Cross River State Government seeking to set aside the suspension of the Chief Justice of…
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Appeal Court Reserves Judgement In Four Ex-CJN Onnioghen’s Cases
by Damilare Salami February 27, 2019An Abuja Court of Appeal has on Wednesday reserved judgments in the four appeals filed by the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. A three-member panel of the…