The Senate on Thursday agreed to grant an accelerated hearing to the new Minimum Wage…
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Kwara boat mishap: Senate urges nationwide enforcement of life jackets
The Senate on Wednesday mandated the National Inland Waterways Agency (NIWA) to enforce the use of…
Senate investigates NPA over N177bn unremitted fund
Senate on Wednesday resolved to probe the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) over an alleged unremitted N177…
Senate invites Amaechi over eastern rail line
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to appear before its joint committee…
Senate probes NNPC’s $1.05bn withdrawal from NLNG account
The Senate has set up a committee to investigate the alleged unauthorized withdrawal of $1.05 billion…
ICRC DG: Buhari seeks Senate’s nod for Uzowa
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Chidi Uzowa as Director-General of Infrastructure Concession…
Senate directs CBN to suspend ATM card maintenance charges
The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution calling on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to…
Senate assents to FG’s $2.79bn Eurobond issue
The Senate on Wednesday approved the Federal Government’s request to issue a $2.786 billion Eurobond on…
Senate indicts NNPC, DPR over Abia pipeline explosion
The Senate has blamed the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR)…
Senate probes unapproved $3.5bn spent by NNPC on subsidy
The Senate on Tuesday set up a committee to investigate $3.5 billion budget recovery fund allegedly…