AdminJun 13, 20172 min readAGF Malami rejects Senate bills to create new agenciesAttorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has kicked against bills by the Senate to introduce...
AdminJun 10, 20178 min readSoji Ikotun: Saraki’s 8th Senate of many coloursThe 8th Senate clocks two years within the week. Within these period, there has been a paradigm shift in legislative procedures,...
AdminJun 9, 20172 min readQuit notice on Igbos: What Senate said about ultimatum issued by Northern youthsChairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, has condemned the three months’ ultimatum given to...
AdminJun 9, 20176 min readFull speech of Saraki at Senate’s 2 years valedictory sessionPROTOCOL 1. Distinguished colleagues, our invited guests, ladies and gentlemen, I am immensely pleased to welcome you to this special...
AdminJun 9, 20172 min readSenate reels out achievements in two years as it holds valedictory sessionThe Nigerian Senate, on Friday, held a valedictory session to mark the second anniversary of the present 8th Assembly. DAILY POST recalls...
AdminJun 8, 20172 min readSenate scraps FERMA, steps down bill on N5 fuel levyWith the bill establishing Federal Roads Authority passed into law on Thursday, by the Senate, Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA)...
AdminJun 8, 20171 min readSenate steps down petrol levy bill which seeks N5 incrementAmid controversy, the Nigerian Senate has stepped down the National Road Funds bill. The contentious bill among others seeks N5 increment...
AdminJun 8, 20172 min readSenate cannot be blackmailed over Magu’s rejection – SarakiSenate President, Bukola Saraki has told Nigerians to stop blackmailing the Senate, for rejecting the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as...
AdminJun 7, 20172 min readSenate confirms 82-year-old retired judge as ambassador despite DSS reportThe Senate has finally confirmed the nomination of 82-year-old Justice Sylvanus Nsofor (retd) as an ambassador. Senate had initially...
AdminJun 7, 20171 min readSoutheast Development Commission bill passes second reading in SenateThe bill to establish Southeast Development Commission sponsored by Senator Stella Oduah (PDP) Anambra North Senatorial district and...
AdminJun 7, 20172 min readSenate wants N120 billion abandoned Bonny road project in Rivers completedNigeria Senate Tuesday asked the federal government to deal with hindrances and complete the 37km Bodo/Bonny road project in Gokana local...
AdminJun 7, 20173 min readPowerful cartel runs commercial banks in Nigeria – SenateThe Senate, on Tuesday, declared that commercial banks in the country were being controlled by a powerful cartel. Senate said the cartel...
AdminJun 7, 20172 min readSenate to probe implementation of Ogoni clean-up exerciseThe Senate yesterday said it will probe the implementation of the Ogoni Clean-up project launched last year by President Muhammadu Buhari...
AdminJun 6, 20171 min readOsinbajo writes Senate, seeks approval for $1.5bn loan.Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has written to the Senate, requesting approval for one billion, four hundred and ninety-two...
AdminJun 4, 20173 min readSenate to discuss banks “high rates” this week – SarakiSenate President, Bukola Saraki, has disclosed that the red chamber will this week, discuss and take a decision on the interest rates...
AdminJun 3, 20171 min readNUPENG warn Senate against N5 petrol levyThe Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has criticised the proposed N5 petrol levy by the Senate, describing it...
AdminJun 2, 20172 min readOnly Tiv lecturers merit appointments in Uni’Agric, Makurdi – VC Kucha tells SenateThe Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Prof. Emmanuel Kucha, has disclosed that only Tiv people in Benue State...
AdminJun 1, 20171 min readSenate to consider bill that will make Nigerians ‘pay more’ for fuelThe Senate will next week consider a bill that will make Nigerians pay more for fuel. According to The Eagle Online, the bill recommends...
AdminJun 1, 20171 min readSenate plans heavy tax on Nigerians as it establishes National Roads FundsNigeria road users may face multiple tax payment if the bill establishing National Roads Fund is passed into law. According to the...
AdminJun 1, 20172 min readSenate confirms 15 INEC Commissioners as fate of Prof. Egwu, 11 others hangsNigerian Senate has confirmed 15 of the 27 nominated INEC Commissioners forwarded to it by President Muhammadu Buhari a month ago. The...
