Tag: Senate

The Senate has said that it would work with the nation’s anti-graft agencies to retrieve N135 billion in Central Bank of Nigeria intervention funds that were given to certain oil…

Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, has claimed that Nigeria accomplished in 24 years what took America 185. Speaking to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday,…

Diaspora voting for the presidential election will be implemented by the Senate. The outdated 1939 Stamp Duty Act would be reviewed, it added, and the executive branch was pushed to…

Tunji Wusu – A senator from Nigeria should receive more than N2 million for vacation time, according to David Aderinokun, the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate in the Ogun Central Senatorial…

  The immediate-past Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, has resigned from the Green Chamber of the National Assembly after a 20-year tenure in the House of Representatives. Gbajabiamila, who…

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to screen and confirm the nomination of former Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase (retd) to chair the Police Service Commission (PSC). The President’s…

The Senate failed to pass the 2023 Appropriations bill on Thursday, as promised by Senate President Ahmed Lawan, who said the bill would be passed on Thursday. The absence of…

On Wednesday, the Senate has decided to discuss the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) most recent cash withdrawal cap. Following a point of order by Senator Olubunmi Adetunmbi of the…

The Senate on Wednesday urged the Nigerian Agip Oil Company Limited to accelerate environmental action towards ensuring remedy for the Ogboinbiri community affected by the crude oil spill in the…

The Senate has said there is no provision for the proposed N5,000 transport grant to cushion the effect of subsidy removal in the 2022 budget. Senate Committee Chairman on Finance,…