Senate

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…

BREAKING: Senate confirms Tanko as CJN

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of His. Justice Tanko Muhammad as the…

Senate begins Tanko Muhammad’s screening behind closed doors

The Senate on Wednesday went into executive session to screen Hon Justice Ibrahim Tanko…

Okorocha advises FG to create ‘Ministry of Happiness’ over rising cases of suicide

The lawmaker representing Imo West senatorial district at the Senate, Senator Rochas Okorocha has…

We are waiting for ministerial nominees’ list, Senate tells Presidency

The Senate has said that it is prepared to receive the list of ministerial…

Senate sets up panel to probe Senator Elisha Abbo over assault

The Senate on Wednesday, set up a bi-partisan ad hoc committee headed by a…

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…