The Senate has resolved to debit the accounts of commercial banks that guaranteed loans to beneficiaries of the Anchor Borrowers Programme of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Senate vowed to carry out the process through the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Senate
In its historic ruling on Monday, a three-member panel of the court presided over by C.E. Nwosu-Iheme declared Amos Yohanna of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the validly elected lawmaker for Adamawa North senatorial district and ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission
The Senate, on Thursday, reacted to the allegation of a purported allocation of N100 million to its members made by the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing it as strange, ludicrous and unthinkable. According to a statement from the office of
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Monday, announced appointment of new chairmen of some standing committees in the red chamber. The Senate President named the chairmen of the committees after confirming 45 of the 48 ministerial nominees during the day’s plenary session. President of
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Monday confirmed 45 of the 48 ministerial nominees sent to it by President Bola Tinubu, while withholding three. The three Nominees, which it withheld their confirmation are awaiting security clearance. The affected nominees are
A political pressure , The Equality Movement ,(TEM) has called on the National Working Committee of the All Progressive Congress (APC) to zone the Senate Presidency to the South East. Leader of the Movement, Alhaji Mohammed Yusuf Ajiji, and Publicity Secretary, Garba Noma,
Meanwhile, the Senate has urged the police and all relevant law enforcement agencies to investigate Osinachi’s death and give the family justice. The Senate said the lives of all citizens must be accounted for by those in authority. The President of the Senate,
The Senate has passed the Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2022. The passage of the Bill followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee Interior chaired by Senator Kashim Shettima. The bill, sponsored by Senator Ali Ndume, seeks to give legal
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill to amend the Money Laundering Act 2011, which makes it mandatory for Deposit Money Banks and other financial institutions to report to the Special Control Unit Against Money Laundering under the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,
The Senate on Wednesday threw out President Muhammdu Buhari’s Bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act, 2022. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act 2022 and for related matters, 2022,” was overwhelming rejected by Senators, a development
It is no longer news that Senator Hope Uzodimma had before his second term election
The Government of Abia State has called for the investigation of the killing of Abia
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Abia State Government says there is no truth in a recently circulating video on social