Senate Moves to Re-introduce Old National Anthem
the old Anthem if re-introduced, the bill will inspire in us the zeal to build a fully integrated and indivisible nation, whereby all citizens will live in unity and harmony. “
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APC senators reject electronic transmission of election results
Members of the All Progressives Congress in the Senate on Thursday voted against electronic transmission of results.
The Committee had, in the report, recommended in Section 52(3) that, INEC “may transmit results of elections by…
Senate passes harmonised PIB amidst protests
The Senate on Thursday passed the harmonised Petroleum Industry Bill which was produced by a conference committee of both chambers of the National Assembly last week.
The harmonised version of the PIB was submitted for…
Senate Ignores Protests, Screens Buhari’s Aide Lauretta Onochie, Others For INEC Job
The Senate on Thursday started the screening of nominees for appointment as National Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission.
The nominees, including one of the aides of President, Muhammadu Buhari,…
Senate passes N982.72bn supplementary budget
The Senate on Wednesday passed 2021 Supplementary Budget of N982, 729,695,343.00 representing an increase of N87billion of the request presented to it two weeks ago by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Buhari had proposed…
Senate approves $6.1bn external loan request
By Monday Ikechukwu
The Senate on Wednesday approved a loan request of $6.1 billion by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The $6.1 billion which is about N2.343trillion was approved following the consideration of the report of the…
Just In: Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill, approves 3% for host communities
The Senate on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Bill and approved 3 per cent for the host communities
The upper chamber passed the PIB, 2021 after the clause by clause consideration of the report of its joint committee on…
PDP Asks Senate To Reject Onochie’s Nomination For INEC Job, Threatens Civil Action
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Nigerian Senate to immediately reject the nomination of Lauretta Onochie as national commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, saying her nomination…
N61.1bn alleged diversion: NSITF management appear in Senate today
The management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund is expected to appear before the Senate Public Accounts Committee today (Tuesday) to answer more questions on the query issued to it by the Auditor General for the…
PDP berates Remi Tinubu for unkind words to Smart Adeyemi during Senate Plenary
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has berated Senator Oluremi Tinubu for criticising Senator Smart Adeyemi who expressed passionate concerns over the worsening security situation in the country at the floor of the upper chamber…