Tag: Senate
Why we can’t recall Akpoti-Uduaghan now – Senate
Senate said the clarification became necessary following circulating claims by the suspended senator that she intends to resume at the…
Senate removes Senator Natasha as Head of Diaspora Committee
Earlier in March, she was suspended from the Senate for alleged misconduct after a dispute with Senate President Akpabio over…
Senate seeks N200m compensation for child killed by NDLEA stray bullet
The second younger child Eromonsele Omhonria had bullet into his eyes that has rendered that child almost blind.
Senate confirms Tinubu’s nominees into boards of 4 Rivers agencies
The confirmation followed the presentation of the report on screening by the Committee on Emergency Rule in Rivers at plenary…
Budget scandal in Rivers: Officials withhold financial records as Ibas sounds alarm
The session, held at the New Senate Building in Abuja, comes amid heightened scrutiny of governance in the state following…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for N1.7trn 2025 FCT budget
The president said that the budget was aimed at lifting as many citizens as possible out of poverty, adding that…
Senate calls for inclusion of Local Govts in FAAC
Citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that states do not have rights or interests in allocations to the LGCs from…
Senate: What military should do to tackle resurgence of Boko Haram
Monguno said there was the need to return military operations in full force to Borno and Yobe and equip them…
Why we abandoned PDP for APC – Kebbi senators
The three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators from Kebbi, who defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), have explained…
Tinubu fires letter to Senate
According to the President’s letter, the nominations are in line with the provisions of Part I, Section 2(2)(a) of the…
Senate: Bill to amend Electoral Act passes second reading
The passage of the bill followed the presentation of the lead debate on the general principles of the bill by…
JUNE 12: Senate rejects motion to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu
In the motion he re-sponsored on Thursday after it was thrown out on Wednesday, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has prayed that…
Senate approves state of emergency in Rivers
The National Assembly also imposed a joint committee of both chambers, to oversee the administration of affairs in Rivers State…
Why we suspended Natasha – Senate
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele made these clarifications in a three-page statement released on Saturday amid what…
Unjust! Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan speaks on her suspension from Senate
Meanwhile, an interest group, All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals Network, has urged Nigerians to protect the sanctity of the legislature,…