Senate Petition Danladi Umar Over Alleged Assault

The Senate on Tuesday referred a petition against chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar over alleged assault on a guard, Clement Sagwak, at Banex Plaza, Wuse 2, Abuja. The incident occurred on March 29, 2021. Sagwak had also petitioned

BREAKING: Senate Confirms Usman As National Commissioner NPC

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed nomination of Muhammad Dattijo Usman for appointment as Federal Commissioner representing Niger State in the National Population Commission (NPC). This followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on National Identity and National Population, chaired by

Insurers To Account missing N17.4b Pension Fund -Senate

Senate Committee on Public Accounts, on Monday, summoned NICON Insurance Plc, AIICO Insurance and other insurance companies over their failure to allegedly remit N17.4 billion pension fund to the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). The panel premised its summons on the 2016 report

Reps To Probe Funds For Rehabilitation, Maintenance Of Refineries

The House of Representatives is to carry out a comprehensive audit of all funds previously made available for the rehabilitation and maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery and other refineries in the country and the key performance indicators therefrom. The House is also

Senate Signs Nababa As CG Correctional Service

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Haliru Nababa as the Controller General of the Nigeria Correctional Service. Nababa’s confirmation followed the presentation of the report of the Chairman, Senate Committee on Interior, Senator Kashim Shettima, at plenary. Nababa succeeds Jaafaru Ahmed

BREAKING: Uproar In Senate Over Armed Forces Commission Bill

A Bill which seeks to establish an Armed Forces Service Commission on Wednesday divided the Senate. The Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to give effect to Section 219 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to provide for