Senate approves MTEF, raises oil benchmark to $57

  The Senate has approved the 2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper…

Senate receives MTEF/FSP report, awaits 2020 budget next week

  The Senate on Thursday received the report of its Committee on Finance and National Planning…

Bill to empower AIB investigate road, rail, marine accidents before Senate

The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has disclosed that a bill to empower the bureau to investigate…

Senate confirms all 43 ministerial nominees

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed all the 43 ministerial nominees presented to it for approval by…

Senate moves to save local airlines

The Senate on Wednesday passed resolutions to protect indigenous airlines from going into extinction due to…

Senate demands upward review of 10% duty on soaps

The Senate has called on the executive arm of government to review upward the 10 percent…

Senate opposes planned closure of Enugu airport

The Senate on Thursday urged the Federal Government not to downgrade the Akanu Ibiam International Airport,…

CBN: Senate confirms Emefiele for second term

Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, the Senate has confirmed Godwin Emefiele for a second term as Governor…

Senate rejects Maritime University Bill

The Senate on Thursday rejected a bill proposing the establishment of Maritime University of Nigeria in…

Senate confirms Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Nigeria Diaspora Commission CEO

Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, the Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of the Senior Special Assistant…

Senate confirms Dabiri-Erewa Chairman of Diaspora Commission

Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, the Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of the Senior Special Assistant…

Senate confirms Tunde Lemo as FERMA chairman

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of…