Senate

Buhari requests Senate to confirm Abdulrasheed Bawa as EFCC Chairman

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive Chairman…

Everything the 8th Senate did was in Nigeria’s best interest – Saraki

A former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has stated reasons why the eighth…

Senate passes bill to establish Federal University Of Agriculture and Technology, Oke-Ogun

The Senate on Wednesday passed two bills to establish the Federal University of Agriculture…

JUST IN: Senate confirms Yakubu as INEC Chairman

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, as Chairman of…

JUST IN: Buhari seeks Yakubu’s confirmation as INEC Chairman

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has asked the Senate to confirm the…

Senate lauds Buhari over assent to Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act 2020

The Senate has noted with satisfaction the assent of President Muhammadu Buhari to the…

Senate President promises justice for victims of SARS abuse

Senate President Ahmad Lawal has promised that the legislative arm of government will ensure…

Lagos bye-election: I’ll honour my predecessors’ legacies, says Abiru

The All Progressives Congress candidate for the Oct. 31 Lagos East senatorial bye-election, Mr…

Insecurity: Senate president advocates formal roles for traditional rulers

President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday advocated a proper and formal role…

Senate commends NEDC one year achievements

The Nigerian Senate Committee on Special Duties on Friday commended the North-East Development Commission…

LASU Senate elects Prof. Wahab as new Deputy VC (Academics)

Mr. Ademola Adekoya, the institution’s Head of Centre for Information, Press and Public Relations,…

Revenue: Senate, Customs want excise on carbonated drinks

The Senate and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday agreed that excise should…

We’ll persuade Buhari to sack service chiefs, says Senate

The Senate has said it will persuade the President Muhammadu Buhari, to sack the…

Senate committees begins scrutiny, consideration of 2021-2023 MTEF, FSP document

 The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos -West) says the…

Senate summons finance minister, accountant general, over variations in cost of contracts

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed…