Tag: The Senate
Abuja Runway Repair: Senate invites Fashola, Sirika, Julius Berger
The Senate has directed Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, to return on Tuesday to give further detail…
Senate did not reject Magu’s nomination as EFCC boss
Senate Leader Ali Ndume on Monday in Abuja dismissed media reports that the Senate had rejected the nomination of Ibrahim…
Magu: SERAP drags Senate to UN
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations for refusing to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as…
Senate passes 18 bills in 4 months; adjourns till Jan. 10
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, said that the Senate passed 18 bills between Sept. and…
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Trending: Resign now and face prosecution, Senate tells SGF
The call by the Senate for Babachir Lawal, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to resign and face…
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Breaking: Senate refuses to confirm Magu as EFCC chairman
The Senate on Thursday rejected the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
Senate passes Nigerian Peace Corps Bill
The Senate on Thursday passed the Nigerian Peace Corps Bill which seeks to empower, develop and provide gainful employment for…
Breaking: Senate issues Dec 10 ultimatum to INEC over Rivers rerun
The Senate on Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Dec. 10 ultimatum to conduct pending National Assembly elections…
Senate to probe judges’ arrest
The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Judiciary , Human Rights and Legal Matters to investigate the purported arrest…
FG, Senate hold conference on anti-corruption
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption, Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, said the current fight against corruption should be embraced by all…
Hurray! Senate extends JAMB validity period to 3 years
The Senate on Thursday approved the extension of the validity of the results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME)…
Abandoned Projects: Senate asks Buhari to punish erring contractors
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to establish a process for the punishment of contractors who abandon projects even…