The Senate has rejected the visa-on-arrival policy of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying it is premature,…
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Lawan: Why Senate will approve Buhari’s $30bn loan request
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, assured that the Senate would pass a $29.96…
Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation for new FIRS Boss, Nami
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of Muhammad Mamman…
Senate passes petroleum tankers safety bill for second reading
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday…
Senate passes N10.59tr 2020 budget
The Senate has passed the 2020 appropriation bill. The bill was passed after Chairman of the…
Senate threatens to arrest Dakuku Peterside
The Senate Joint Committee on Navy, Marine Transport and Finance on Wednesday, asked the Director-General,…
Senate receives 2020 budget final report
The Senate has received the final report for the 2020 budget. The chairman of the…
Senate queries NIMASA’s $198m maritime security contract
The Senate on Tuesday raised the alarm over a contract by the Nigerian Maritime Administration…
Senate seeks automation of Nigeria’s oil facility management
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to set up consortium of experts to evaluate…
Senate urges FG to upgrade Ibadan airport
The Senate on Tuesday urged the Federal Ministry of Aviation and other relevant authorities to…
Senate passes bill to increase VAT to 7.5%
The Nigerian Senate has passed the Finance Bill. The bill, which was presented to the National Assembly by…