Senate modifies Electoral act to allow president, governors, others vote at…
The Senate amended the Electoral Act of 2022 on Tuesday to allow 'statutory delegates' – all those elected – to participate and…
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Imo refinery explosion: Senate mourns victims, warns against recurrence
The Senate has expressed condolences for the death of over 100 people in an explosion at the site of an illegal refinery in Abaezi…
Senate passes bills establishing Peace Corps, Hunters Council
The Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2020, and the Nigerian Hunters Council Bill have both been passed by the Senate.…
Senate extends 2021 budget implementation to May 31
The Senate on Tuesday extended the implementation of the 2021 Appropriation Act from 31st March to 31st May 2022.
The extension…
Senate: Bill to establish Industrial Technology Park scales second reading
The Senate has passed the second reading of a bill to create the National Industrial Technology Park as a vehicle for clustering…
Senate to debate motion on court order removing Section 84(12) from …
The Senate will debate a motion on Wednesday regarding the judgement of the Abia State High Court ordering the deletion of Section…
Senate instructs banks to report deposits above N5m to EFCC
The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill amending the Money Laundering Act 2011 to require banks and other financial institutions to…
Senate passes Bill on Independent candidacy
The Senate on Tuesday passed Bill number 58 which seeks to allow independent candidates to contest for elective positions.
The…
CBN rejects plans by Senate to enact new anti-money laundering law
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday kicked against plans by the Senate to enact a new anti-money laundering law.
The apex…
Senate to probe abandoned N400bn projects initiated during Obasanjo’s…
The Senate has asked its committees