E-Transmission Of Results: We voted the way we did in defense of about half of Nigerian voters whose votes may not be counted – Senate President
July 18, 2021 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has explained that the Upper Chamber voted the way it did in defense of about half of the Nigerian voters whose…
You are traitors, Nigerians slam 52 APC senators: Full list of ‘Nay’ Senators
July 15, 2021 Senate President, Ibrahim Lawan, ruled in favour of the amendment when he conducted a voice vote but Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, called for a division that would…
Senate drags NCC into politics, says Commission to determine electronic voting process
July 15, 2021 The Senate on Thursday passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 but it came short of the popular expectations of Nigerians. It amended clause 52(3) of the…
Foreign loan: Senate approves request, urges committee to guard against frivolous expendituresÂ
July 7, 2021 The Senate on Wednesday, approved N2.343 trillion External Borrowing Plan for financing of part of the deficit authorised in the 2021 Appropriation Act. This was sequel to…
Senate Passes Supplementary Budget of N895.842bn into law
July 7, 2021 The Senate on Wednesday passed into law a supplementary budget of N895 billion of which N173 billion is for recurrent expenditure and N722 billion will be for…
Senate Passes PIB 13 years after first presentation
July 1, 2021 The Senate adjourned plenary till July 6, 2021, after it passed the much awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) on Thursday. The bill it said was passed after…
GMD NNPC to brief Senate on Thursday on certain provisions of the PIBÂ
June 30, 2021 Mr. Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is expected to brief the Senate on Thursday on technical aspects of the Petroleum Industry Bill…
Infrastructure dev’t: We don’t have the necessary revenue, Nigeria is poor, we can only borrow– Sen. President
June 24, 2021 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has explained why it is important for the Nigerian government to continue to borrow responsibly to fund critical projects in the…
INEC Commissioners: Buhari re-presents confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, others
June 9, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has re-presented the confirmation of Lauretta Onochie, his Special Assistant on Social Media and five others for appointment as National Commissioners for the Independent…
Senate passes bill removing dichotomy between degree, HND holders, calls for immediate implementation
June 2,2021 The Senate has passed a bill prohibiting employers of labour from discriminating between university degree holders and Higher National Diploma (HND) certificate holders. This was sequel to the…