Midterm elections: Democrats retake US House as Republicans keep Senate Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 7, 2018 Democrats seized control of the lower house of Congress in midterm elections Tuesday, dealing a stern rebuke to Donald Trump…
Business Buhari sends 2019-2021 MTEF to Senate Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 6, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday wrote the senate informing them that works on the 2019 budget is ‘progressing well.’ The…
JUST IN: Senate sets up ad hoc committee to investigate $3.5bn NNPC subsidy Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 6, 2018 The Senate says it has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the use to which the sum of $3.5bn alleged subsidy was put. This…
Business Senate’ll probe NNPC’s diversion of NLNG dividend – Saraki Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 6, 2018 President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that the Senate on resumption of plenary will further probe the…
2019: Senate bows to pressure, lifts embargo on Buhari’s appointments Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Nov 6, 2018 Indications emerged on Tuesday that the Senate has lifted its embargo on the confirmation of executive appointments made by…
Senate ready to probe 100% foreign ownership of some multinational… Olusegun Kugbayi Nov 3, 2018 The Committee on Local Content has concluded plans to investigate 100 per cent foreign ownership of some multinational companies…
Senate set to pass gas flaring prohibition bill – Lawmaker Olusegun Kugbayi Nov 2, 2018 Sen. Bassey Albert, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Gas, on Thursday said that the Senate would pass the Gas Flaring Prohibition…
Featured Senate adjourns plenary for two weeks Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 24, 2018 Nigerian senate has adjourned its plenary for two weeks. The lawmakers will resume for plenary on November 6, Senate…
Senate asks CBN to suspend ‘excessive’ ATM charges, N10,000 maximum… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 17, 2018 The Senate on Wednesday asked its committees on Banking, Insurance & other Financial Institutions and Finance to invite the…
Featured JUST IN: Chaos in Senate as Saraki refuses to recognise Akpabio Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 17, 2018 The Senate was thrown into chaos Wednesday as lawmakers argued over sitting arrangements. The confusion erupted after the…