Senate

Cost of governance: 109 senators and 360 reps too much, reduce them, says Okorocha

The senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has suggested a solution to the rising…

Senate receives MTEF/FSP documents from Buhari

The Senate on Wednesday formally announced the receipt of the Medium Term expenditure Framework…

The stage is now set for government to do well, Lawan says as Senate resumes from recess [Full Speech]

SPEECH DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AHMAD IBRAHIM LAWAN, PhD, CON,…

Tribunal sacks Senator James Manager, orders rerun

The Election Petitions Tribunal ll, sitting in Asaba, the Delta State capital, has sacked…

SERAP, BudgIT, EiE, 6,721 others sue Senate over plan to spend N5.5bn on cars

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and 6,721 concerned…

I’m going to become governor, Dino Melaye laughs off tribunal ruling

The lawmaker representing Kogi West at the Senate, Senator Dino Melaye, has reacted to…

Senate president, Lawan, celebrates Omo-Agege as he marks 56th birthday

Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with his Deputy, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, ahead…

Lawan names chairpersons for 69 Senate committees [Full List]

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has named chairpersons for the Senate Standing Committees. Mr…

Ministerial Screening: My seven-year-old grandson asked me why they call me Liar Mohammed on social media [Video]

The immediate past Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged the Senators…

Senate confirms all 43 ministerial nominees

Senate has confirmed all 43 of President Buhari's ministerial nominees. Details to follow shortly.

Ministerial Screening: Aregbesola gave me his full salary to contest election in 2012 – Senator Abbo [Video]

The lawmaker representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, Senator Elisha Abbo, on Monday recounted how…

Senate screens 14 ministerial nominees on Thursday, 19 to go

The Senate on Thursday screened 14 ministerial nominees out of the 43 names sent…

Ministerial Screening: Senators tackle Lawan for asking Amaechi to ‘take a bow’

The Senate President on Wednesday asked the immediate past Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi,…

Ministerial list: Nominees incompetent, lack fresh ideas – PDP, ASUU, TMG, others

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a list of his 43 ministerial-nominees, comprising 14 returnee…

Senate gives Buhari five days to submit ministerial list

The Senate has given President Muhammadu Buhari till Friday to submit the list of…