Senate

Senate President, Lawan, bows to pressure, drops Adedayo as Media Adviser

The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has dropped Dr Festus Adedayo as…

Senate President sets up ad hoc committee, adjourns to July 2

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, swore in a 12-member ad…

INEC vows to appeal judgement on issuance of certificate to Okorocha

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will appeal the Court judgment…

NASS: Okorocha, one other absent as 107 senators vote

About 107 senators out of 109 will be voting for the next Senate President…

What 8th Assembly Senators say about ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki

As the 8th Senate ended with a valedictory session last Thursday, many senators have…

1,500 concerned Nigerians, SERAP, BudgIT, EiE sue over ‘welcome package’ for Federal lawmakers

More than 1,500 concerned Nigerians, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and Enough…

Duress has no place in law, Court says, orders INEC to issue certificate of return to Okorocha

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission…

Senate Presidency: Goje withdraws, backs Lawan 

One of the contestants of the Senate Presidency of the 9th Senate, Danjuma Goje,…

Wealthy Nigerians buy court judgements, Senator Ahmad Lawan alleges

Wealthy Nigerians are buying court judgements to sway electoral victory in their favour and…

Senate confirms Emefiele for another term of five years

The Senate has confirmed the re-appointment of the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria…

Companies without conducive staff buses to pay N5m fine, directors N200,000

The Senate has approved a N5m fine against any company that fails to provide…

Senate begins Emefiele’s confirmation process

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday directed its Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial…

If you believe everything that comes out of Nigerian Senate you’ll have serious mental health problems – El-Rufai

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dismissed the assertion by the Nigerian Senate…

Buhari reappoints Godwin Emefiele as CBN Governor

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele…

Insecurity: Senate quizzes IG behind closed doors

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Adamu Mohammed, on Tuesday appeared before the Senate…