A MAJOR step in Nigeria’s efforts to tackle insecurity is expected to be taken Thursday (today) at the National Assembly…
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FORMER Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has described as “deeply shocking”…
THE Senate Committee on Public Accounts has ordered the arrest of Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer of the…
A FIRE outbreak on Wednesday disrupted proceedings at the Senate wing of the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, forcing lawmakers,…
THE Senate has passed for second reading two bills seeking to expand the number of judges in the nation’s superior…
THE Senate has called on the Federal Government to urgently ban the importation of foreign textile materials into Nigeria as…
THE Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has revealed plans to sponsor a bill seeking to introduce a single six-year tenure for…
SENATE President Godswill Akpabio has said that while legislative oversight remains a constitutional responsibility of the National Assembly, this is…
THE Senate has promised to expedite action on the constitutional framework for the establishment of state police amid rising insecurity,…
THE Senate has passed for third reading a bill seeking the establishment of the National Agency for Malaria Elimination, aimed…
AS political consultations ahead of the next electoral cycle gather momentum, Professor Festus Uwakhemen Asikhia has intensified moves toward securing…
SENATOR representing Kano Central, Rufa’i Sani Hanga, has said he willingly relinquished his Senate ticket to Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna in…
NIGERIA’s political landscape shifted dramatically on Monday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) concluded a wave of tense, controversial and…
FORMER Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has emerged as the consensus candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe North…
LEADER of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Sunday condemned the abduction of 87 students and teachers in Borno and Oyo…
BORNNO State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has revealed that he turned down pressure from supporters, friends and family members urging…
– As Shekarau Emerges Consensus Candidate Of Nigeria’s Largest Senatorial District KANO State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has successfully resolved…
THE Senate has reversed its recent amendment to the Standing Orders, effectively reopening the contest for key leadership positions in…
THE Senate has confirmed Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe and Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. News…
PROCEEDINGS in the Senate were on Tuesday disrupted for over 15 minutes following a heated exchange between Senator Adams Oshiomhole…