The Senate on Tuesday approved the nomination of 16 nominees for the board of the Niger…
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Senate rejects two NDDC board nominees
The Senate today rejected nominations of two persons nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari as board members…
Reps support Senate against sale of national assets
The House of Representatives on Thursday supported the recent resolution of the Senate kicking against the…
Senate probes N330b Amnesty fund
The Senate on Thursday launched investigation into activities of the Presidential Amnesty programmes with the aim…
PIB: Senate to fast-track passage, other bills
The Senate has resolved to prioritize and fast-track the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB,…
Saraki says Senate will support upward review of funds for Amnesty programme
Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Saturday said the Senate will support any proposal from the Executive…
Buhari sends emergency bill to Senate, asks lawmakers to fast-track sale of national assets
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the much anticipated emergency economic powers bill to the Senate, with…
Senate declines bailout for aviation sector
The Senate yesterday rejected proposal to give bailout fund to airline operators in the country. Moving…
Senate moves to scrap NPA, strengthen private participation in port operation
A law is underway in the Senate to transfer the powers of the Nigeria Ports Authority…
Senate moves to unbundle Nigeria Railways Corporation
The Senate Wednesday began the process of unbundling the Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC). It is proposing…
Senate uncovers N447bn scam in import duty waivers
The Federal Government lost N447.4bn to import duty waivers, concessions and grants fraud from 2011 to…
Senate backs fuel price hike
After over one hour closed session, the Senate on Tuesday gave a tacit support to the…