Tag: Senate
Senate wants Customs to probe alleged extortion at Borders
The Senate has asked the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, to investigate the extortion of Nigerians engaged in legitimate business in border...
Tinubu’s minister, Lalong, wins as PDP loses Plateau senatorial seat
The Court of Appeal on Tuesday nullified the participation of the PDP and its senatorial candidate in the February 25 National Assembly Election, Napoleon...
Senate approves 2023 N2.17trn Supplementary Appropriation Bill
The Senate has passed the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N2.17trillion.
President Bola Tinubu had written the Senate seeking the approval of the sum of...
Senate President swears in Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as member of Senate
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has sworn in Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly.
Akpoti-Uduaghan was sworn in during plenary...
Tinubu seeks Senate approval of 2022-2024 external borrowing plan of $7.8bn,...
President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of Senate for the 2022-2024 external borrowing plan of 7.8 billion dollars and 100 million euros.
Tinubu’s request...
Senate approves nomination of Shaakaa Chira as Auditor-General for Federation
Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s nomination of Mr Shaakaa K. Chira for appointment as Auditor- General for the Federation.
This followed the adoption of...
Senate approves nomination of seven INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners
Senate on Wednesday approved seven nominees out of the 10 earlier nominated by President Bola Tinubu for appointment as INEC Resident Electoral Commissioners.
Those confirmed...
Appeal Court dashes Suswam’s hope of returning to Senate
A former Governor of Benue State, Dr. Gabriel Suswam, has come to the end of the road in his bid to return to the...
More trouble for Emefiele, as Senate launches fresh probe into Naira...
The Senate has launched a fresh investigation into the printing of new naira notes produced by Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company last year.
The...
Senate confirms Zaccheus Adedeji as FIRS chairman
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Zaccheus Adedeji as the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).
Adedeji was confirmed after a successful...
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