•Wale Edun The Senate has summoned various stakeholders and operators in the petroleum sector for interrogation over alleged economic sabotage in the sector, just as it said that Nigeria as a country is bleeding. The Senate Ad – hoc committee that has been mandated to carry out a holistic investigation over alleged economic sabotage in [&helli...
•The protesters Protesters from Borno South, today, stormed Abuja demanding the reinstatement of Mohammed Ali Ndume as Chief Whip of the Senate. Ndume was removed for criticising the President Bola Tinubu-led government, following a letter transmitted to the Senate by the national leadership of the his party, All Progressives Congress (APC). H...
Severe flooding in Liberia has led a group of senators to propose relocating the capital city away from overcrowded and poorly managed Monrovia, a suggestion met with a mixture of enthusiasm and hesitancy in the West African country. Flash floods triggered by torrential rains between the end of June and early July left nearly 50,000 […]
•Atiku and Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the removal of Senator Ali Ndume as the Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate. Ndume, the lawmaker representing Borno South in the National Assembly, was on Wednesday sacked as the Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s administration, reports Channels TV. H...
•The Nigerian Senate A bill seeking to establish the South-South Development Commission has been stepped down by the Senate. The bill sponsored by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong representing Cross River South failed to scale second reading after a voice vote where lawmakers unanimously declined to give backing to the bill, reports Channels TV. In a ...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate, today, went into an emergency executive session following a heated disagreement over the official sitting time of the Red Chamber. The disagreement involved the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and his predecessor, Senator Ahmed Lawan, over the timing of the plenary sessions, reports The Nigerian Tribune. Accord...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate today passed for third reading, the bill seeking the establishment of the North Central Development Commission. The bill was sponsored by the senator representing Benue South Senatorial District and Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, and other senators from the North Central region, reports The PUNCH. The bill, whic...
The Senate yesterday raised an ad hoc committee to investigate the alleged dumping of substandard diesel in Nigeria and importation of hazardous petroleum products The resolution on the probe, which was passed as a matter of urgent public importance, followed a motion by Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong from Cross River State yesterday, reports Nigerian ...
•Borno suicide bombing The Senate today, Wednesday, July 3, blamed the recent suicide bombings in Gwoza town in Borno state on failure of intelligence on the part of security forces. Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed this in his contribution to the debate on a motion on the incident sponsored by the chief whip of the […]
•Nigerian Senate The Senate today passed for a second reading a bill seeking to allow all persons including foreigners resident in Nigeria the right to obtain and use National Identification Number (NIN). The bill also seeks to replace criminal penalties with administrative enforcement measures to encourage compliance with NIN usage requiremen...
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