You’re unfit to hold office, Senate tells IGP; You can’t blackmail me, Idris replies
Hours after the Senate declared Inspector-General of Police ( IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, as an enemy of democracy hence unfit to hold any public office at home and abroad, the…
Keyamo, others for NDIC Board, await Senate confirmation
The Senate on Tuesday announced the receipt of a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation of seven-member Governing Board of Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation(NDIC). President of the Senate, Dr…
Senators call for Buhari’s impeachment over purchase of Tucano jets
Some Nigerian senators on Thursday, April 26, raised hairs and called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari for not seeking the approval of the National Assembly before the withdrawal…
Youths attack Governor’s convoy as Senate probes Nasarawa killings
The Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa State, Mr Ahmed Bello, says Tuesday’s attack on Gov. Umaru Al-Makura’s convoy by some youths at an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Agwatashi,…
Suspension of Senator Omo-Agege a tip of the iceberg, more to follow – Sources
The Senate on Thursday, suspended Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta-APC) over a “dissenting comment’’ on decision of the Upper Chamber on adoption of conference report on INEC Commission Act (2010) Amendment…
18 years after, Senate passes Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)
The Senate on Wednesday passed the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), with approval of five per cent levy on fuel sold across the country. This was sequel to unanimous…
As National Assembly Stalls NFIU Decision, Nigeria Credit Ratings Downgrade Looms
As concerns mount over the expulsion of Nigeria by the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units next month, international credit rating agencies are mulling the downgrade of Nigeria’s credit ratings…
2019: Senator urges Nigerians to vote out corrupt politicians
February 17, 2018 Alhaji Sa’idu Dansadau and National Chairman of the National Rescue Movement (NRM) has urged Nigerians not to vote for corrupt politicians in 2019. Dansadau, who was a…
Imminent Expulsion of Nigeria from Egmont Group: Complicity of Osinbajo, Magu
By Ovoko Williams Nigeria is set to be expelled from the Egmont group by next month. This is on the agenda of the Egmont Working Group and Heads of FIU…