Senate approves nomination of Shaakaa Chira as Auditor-General for Federation
Nov. 1, 2023 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 a motion…
Senate investigates alleged abuse of firearms by some officials of NCS
July 19, 2023 The Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate alleged indiscriminate use of firearms by some personnel of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), resulting in killings…
Tinubu Swears Akume In As SGF
June 7, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Senator George Akume as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) at the Council Chamber. The ceremony on…
Senate passes bill to compensate victims of EndSARS for 2nd reading
May 24, 2023 The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking to compensate victims of EndSARS protest. The bill entitled, A Bill for an Act to Amend…
Buhari seeks Senate nod for payment of N226bn, $556.8m, ÂŁ98.5m Judgment debts
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval of Senate to issue a promissory note for the payment of 566,754,584.31 dollars, 98,526,012.00 Pounds and N226,281,801,881.64 judgment debt owed by the Federal…
My people bought the motorcycle, car I used in campaigning – 33 year old legislator electÂ
March 26, 2023 Mr Lawan Musa, the 33-year-old volunteer teacher, who won the March 18 Nguru ll state constituency election in Yobe, has said that he began his village-to-village campaign…
Senate President Lawan wins Yobe North Senatorial District election
February 27, 2023 Sen. Ahmed Lawan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the Yobe North Senatorial District election in Yobe. Declaring the results in Gashua on Monday, the…
I accept my disqualification in good faith, I won’t appeal it- Lawan
September 29, 2022 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says he won’t appeal against the judgement of the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which disqualified him from the Yobe North Senate…
Court declares Machina APC Yobe north senatorial candidate
September 28, 2022 The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Bashir Machina as the…
Bill to amend CBN Act passes 2nd readingÂ
September 27, 2022 The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed for second reading, a bill to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act. Leading debate on the general principles…