Senate

Senate set to pass 2022 appropriation bill today

Barring last minute changes, the Senate will pass the 2022 appropriation bill on Tuesday (today), Chairman of the Senate Appropriation…

3 years ago

Subsidy removal: No provision for N5000 transport grant in 2022 budget – Senate

The Senate Committee on Finance has said there is no provision for monthly N5000 transport grant to 40 million poor…

3 years ago

Senate to ban shoe importation by federal agencies

...declares support for Enyimba Automated Shoe Company President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan, yesterday in Aba, Abia State, hinted…

3 years ago

Senate moves to include Kogi, Bauchi, others amongst Niger Delta Commission

The Amendment of a bill to include Kogi, Lagos, Anambra, Gombe and others among the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)…

3 years ago

Senate okays Buhari’s $16bn, €1bn loan requests

The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari loan requests of $16,230,077,718 and €1,020,000,000. It also approved grant components of $125…

3 years ago

BREAKING: Senate approves Buhari’s External Borrowing

THE Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s External Borrowing (Rolling) plan for the Federal Government to the tune of…

3 years ago

Buhari to get N/Assembly resolution on bandits as terrorists next week

The National Assembly says it will transmit its resolutions on declaring bandits as terrorists to President Muhammadu Buhari next week.…

3 years ago

JUST-IN: Senate Makes U-turn, Says INEC To Determine Transmission Of Election Results

After weeks of public outcry, the Senate has reversed its earlier stance on the power of the Independent National Electoral…

3 years ago

Ortom: I’m still consulting with God whether to run for Senate in 2023

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, says he has not taken a decision whether he will contest for a seat in…

3 years ago

Apapa gridlock: Senate probes e-call-up system, alleged extortion

The Senate has mandated the Senator Danjuma Goje-led Committee on Marine Transport to probe the implementation of the electronic call-up…

3 years ago