Senate passes N238.15bn budget for Nigerian Customs Service
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed the Nigerian Customs Service
(NCS) 2020 budget of N238.15 billion amidst dissenting…
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Senate confirms Kingsley Obiora as CBN Deputy Governor
The Senate on Thursday at Plenary confirmed the nomination of Dr Kingsley Obiora as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of…
Senate adjourns to Jan. 28 for Christmas
The Senate on Friday adjourned sitting to Jan. 28, 2020 for the Christmas and new year.
This followed a motion moved by the…
Why Senate Cannot Confirm Adamu As AMCON Chairman — Falana
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana SAN has outlined several reasons Edward Adamu cannot be confirmed by Senate as the…
Senate begins consideration of Buhari’s loan request
The Senate on Tuesday referred President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016 – 2018 External Borrowing Plan request to its Committee on Local…
Senate moves for compulsory payment of unemployed graduates
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to set up an “Unemployment Fund” from where to pay unemployed graduates and…
Senate, Reps pass 2020 Budget
Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the 2020 budget of N10.594 trillion into law. This is against the proposed budget of N10.33…
Senate stands down confirmation for Osun REC nominee
…confirms nominees from Bayelsa, Borno
The Nigerian Senate Wednesday stood down the confirmation of Olalekan
Raheem as a…
Senate confirms Borno, Bayelsa REC nominees, stand down Olalekan as Osun…
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Umar Mukhtar
Gajiram (Borno) and Dr. Aiaiibo Sinikiem Johnson (Bayelsa) as…
Why we can’t initiate death penalty bill for treasury looters – Senate
The Senate has explained why it is impossible to initiate a bill that prescribes death penalty for looters.
This is coming…