AdminNov 23, 20181 min readExplain why you advised Buhari to decline assent to 17 bills – Senate asks Justice OnnoghenA Technical Committee set up by the Senate has asked the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to explain why he...
AdminNov 23, 20181 min readNew minimum wage: Senate takes stand on N30,000 proposalMajority Leader of the Senate, Bala Na’Allah, has restated that the National Assembly will give the new national minimum wage bill speedy...
AdminNov 23, 20182 min readSenate’s decision to adjourn plenary over alleged killing of 44 soldiers hypocritical – Middle Belt The Middle Belt Conscience Guards (MBCGs) has condemned in totality the decision of the Senate, presided over by Sen. Bukola Saraki, to...
AdminNov 23, 20182 min readAPC reacts to Senate’s decision to PDP’s loss in Kwara electionThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the decision by the Senate to investigate the circumstances that led to the defeat of...
AdminNov 22, 20181 min readSenate suspends plenary in honour of 44 soldiers killed by Boko HaramThe Nigerian Senate on Thursday adjourned its plenary in honour of the 44 soldiers who lost their lives in a recent attack by Boko Haram...
AdminNov 22, 20182 min readVacate Akwa Ibom House of Assembly or risk six months sentence – Senate warns PoliceThe Senate Thursday directed the police operatives allegedly laying siege and sealing off the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly to vacate...
AdminNov 22, 20181 min readSen. Danbaba reports Akume’s committee to Senate over non-performanceThe senator representing Taraba North Senatorial district, Danbaba Abdullahi has reported to the Senate that the Senate Committee on Army...
AdminNov 22, 20181 min readSaraki conducts Senate proceedings despite alleged lack of quorumNigeria’s Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki on Thursday conducted proceedings of the upper legislative chamber despite supposed lack of...
AdminNov 21, 20182 min readSenate condemns police invasion, seal off of Akwa Ibom Assembly, sets up committeeSenate Wednesday condemned the alleged Police invasion and seal off of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly by over one thousand,...
AdminNov 21, 20182 min readSenate summons Rotimi Amaechi over collapsed eastern railway arrangementNigeria Senate on Wednesday summoned the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi to explain the circumstances that led to the...
AdminNov 16, 20182 min readWhy Senate cannot pass quality bills – Senator AbdullahiSenator representing Kebbi North Senatorial district, Yahaya Abdullahi has expressed concern over the quality of bills passed by the...
AdminNov 15, 20182 min read2019: Mimiko drops presidential ambition, set to vie for Senate seatThe presidential candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, Olusegun Mimiko has allegedly dumped his ambition for senatorial seat....
AdminNov 13, 20181 min readAgain, Senate adjourns plenarySenate Tuesday adjourned sitting to November 20 following the inability of the upper chamber to form a quorum. The upper chamber was more...
AdminNov 13, 20182 min readSaraki reveals why he changed Chairman Senate committee on police affairsSenate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has revealed that the determination of the Senate to fast-track work on the passage of Nigeria...
AdminNov 11, 20183 min readSenate fires back at Buhari over 2019 election budget claimSenate Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujinmi has advised the Presidency to desist from playing politics with sensitive issues like the...
AdminNov 9, 20182 min read2019 election: Why we are revising method of funding INEC, security budget – SenateThe Senate has said that its decision to rescind and revise the methods of funding of the supplementary budget of the Independent...
AdminNov 8, 20181 min readBill to end age discrimination against job seekers passes second readingA bill seeking to stop age discrimination/restrictions against job seekers in the Federal Government agencies has successfully passed its...
AdminNov 7, 20182 min readSenate investigates NHIS, NPHCDA over alleged high-handedness, corruptionThe Senate, Wednesday, directed its relevant committees to probe the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and the National Primary...
AdminNov 7, 20181 min readSenate reshuffles committee chairmen, removes Buhari’s loyalistsSenate President, Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, announced the reshuffling of heads of four standing committees in the Senate. Saraki, who...
AdminNov 7, 20182 min readRowdy session as Senate queries FG over alleged bias in social intervention fundsNigeria Senate on Wednesday went rowdy over alleged disbursement of social intervention funds to members of APC throughout the country by...
