The Senate on Wednesday asked President Bola Tinubu to convene a national dialogue to deliberate on full autonomy for local governments in the country. It said the dialogue should involve
The Senate is seeking to make amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007 in order to prevent high-ranking officials of the apex bank from engaging in partisan politics.
The Nigerian Senate has approved the death sentence for drug offenders in the country. This is as the lawmakers passed the bill to amend the National Drug Enforcement Agency Act.
The Senate on Wednesday, March 20, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024. The resolution of the Senate followed its consideration of the
The senator representing Katsina Central in the National Assembly, Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua, has emerged as the new chairman of the Northern Senators’ Forum. Yar’Adua, an All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker,
It was a rowdy session at the Senate on Tuesday as debate commenced on the case of alleged padding of the 2024 budget by over N3 million. Recall that Senator
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to sack Babatunde Irukera, the executive vice chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). Tinubu’s request was contained in
The Senate has summoned the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, to appear before it on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, over the state of the economy
The Senate has said that it will meet President Bola Tinubu next week over the worsening level of insecurity in the country. According to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the meeting
Nigerian senators have received their “holiday token” allowance as directed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The controversial directive which has incensed Nigerians and has dominated the social media was
