President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly leadership would continue to support the legislature through the provision of needed infrastructure to ensure... Read more
The Senate on Wednesday, 13 October, 2021 adjourned plenary till November 9, 2021, to enable its Committees begin budget defense sessions with Ministries, Departments and Agencies. T... Read more
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has reconstituted the leadership and membership of some standing and special committees of the Senate. Lawan made the announcement moments before the... Read more
The Senate on Tuesday, 12 October, 2021 commenced debate on the 2022 appropriation bill presented to the National Assembly last week by President Muhammadu Buhari. President of the Senate... Read more
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Hon. Justice Husseini Baba Yusuf as Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. Hon. Yusuf’s confirmation followed the... Read more
The Senate has urged the Federal Ministry of Finance to, as a matter of urgency, release adequate funds to the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) for the purpose of carrying out... Read more
The Senate has empowered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to determine the procedure for the transmission of results during the general elections. This was just as it... Read more
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that for the deficit in the country’s budget to be drastically reduced, concerted effort must be made by the Executive and Legislature t... Read more
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly would mount more pressure on revenue generating agencies to ensure that they remit N1 trillion in revenues an... Read more
The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised submission of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework. The revised submission was received and referred to the Co... Read more
The Senate on Wednesday, 6 October, 2021 confirmed the appointment of board members of the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission. The confirmation of the nominees followed the cons... Read more
The Senate has considered a bill seeking to amend the Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gunshots Act, 2017. The bill among others, seeks to establish the Medical Emergency... Read more
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said on Tuesday, 5 October, 2021 that the Federal government and the States need to partner and cooperate together for the development of the country.... Read more
The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Hon. Justice Husseini Baba Yusuf as the Chief Judge of the High Court of the Federal Capital... Read more
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of five nominees as members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Board. The confirmation followed the consideration of a rep... Read more
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that it is the wish of the National Assembly that Nigerians in diaspora are able to exercise voting right in time of elections in Nigeria... Read more
The Senate on Wednesday, 29 September, 2021 considered a bill seeking to empower poor Nigerians in rural areas with guaranteed income and jobs that would provide 100 days of paid work... Read more
The Senate on Wednesday, 29 September, 2021 considered a bill seeking to empower poor Nigerians in rural areas with guaranteed income and jobs that would provide 100 days of paid work... Read more
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare bandits as terrorists and wage total war against them. This was just as the Upper Chamber urge... Read more
By: Adémólá Òrúnbon The Ogun State Chief Judge, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu say it is important for two arms of government (executive, legislative), to give priority to the judicial system of... Read more
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