Tag: Senate
Senate Introduces Bill to establish Local Government Election Commission
●Rejects agency to regulate transport industry, profession
●Oshiomhole says FRSC no longer effective
A bill seeking the establishment of a federal agency for the conduct of...
Senate rejects probe of spending on varsities, past military equipment, yacht
The Senate at plenary on Wednesday, rejected a prayer by the Senator representing Edo North Senatorial District, Adams Oshiomhole, seeking a probe of the...
Senate will approve presidential jet for Tinubu if requested – Akpabio
Senate President, GodsWill Akpabio, has said that no "anticipated" blackmail can stop the Red Chamber from approving the purchase of the presidential plane if...
Senate says Tinubu has yet to apply for presidential jet purchase
The Senate said there was no request from President Bola Tinubu to approve the purchase of a presidential aircraft.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele made this...
Senate convenes emergency session for extension of 2023 supplementary budget
The Senate has scheduled to hold an emergency session on Thursday to extend implementation of the 2023 budget.
The Senate had in March 2024 extended...
Strike: Senate urges FG to continue payment of N35,000 wage award
Senate has urged the Federal Government to continue the payment of N35,000 wage award to workers, following the yet to be concluded negotiations on...
Senate passes Bill seeking return to old National Anthem
The Senate on Tuesday passed the bill seeking to return Nigeria to the old National Anthem.
This followed the adoption of the report of Senate...
Senate committee wants some regulation on cryptocurrency
On Monday, the Senate Committee on Capital Markets called for the regulation of cryptocurrency to ensure some level of accountability and protection of investor’s...
Senate wants stoppage of funds to LG caretaker committees
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to stop further allocation of funds to caretaker committee-led local government councils nationwide.
This followed the adoption of...
Nigeria’s Barau elected 1st Deputy Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament
Deputy President Of the Nigerian Senate, Jibrin Barau, has been elected 1st Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African...
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