Senate raises oil benchmark to $28 per barrel for revised 2020 Budget
The Senate has increased the crude oil benchmark to $28 per barrel as against the $25 per barrel proposed by the federal…
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BREAKING: Senate approves Buhari’s $5.513bn external loan request
The senate on Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.513 billion external loan request to finance the revised 2020…
Senate passes 2020-2022 MTEF/FSP
The Senate on Tuesday passed the 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) of the Federal…
Senate queries NNPC over high cost of oil production
Members of the Senate Committee on Finance on Monday queried the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over what they…
Lawan seeks reversal of power sector privatisation
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to review or reverse the privatisation of the nation’s…
Senate begins amendment of Nigeria’s local content law
The Senate has commenced amendment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010, following the consideration…
Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation of new SEC DG, Yuguda, others
The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Mr. Lamido Yuguda as the new…
Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of 42 career Ambassadors-designate
The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of 42 career…
Senate urges FG to immediately suspend deployment of 5G network
The Senate on Tuesday asked the Nigerian government to immediately suspend planned deployment of 5G network to the nation.
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Senate begins public hearing on Social Media Bill
The Senate on Monday in Abuja commenced a public hearing on the controversial social media Bill.
The Bill titled: “A Bill for…