The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of withholding 80 per…
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Senate denies proposing creation of 20 more states
The Senate on Sunday refuted reports claiming it proposed the creation of 20 additional states. This…
Despite senate’s rejection, Buhari insists on Onochie’s candidature
Despite the rejection Lauretta Onochie suffered at the Senate, President Muhammadu Buhari has planned to resend…
Senate approves 20-year jail for candidates caught snatching ballot materials
The Senate has passed a bill that proposes to establish an Electoral Offences Commission and approves…
INEC: Senate rejection of Onochie victory for Nigerians, democracy —PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has applauded the Senate over the rejection of President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
Why Buhari’s aide, Onochie can’t be INEC commissioner —Senate
Senate on Tuesday said it turned down the nomination of Lauretta Onochie, an aide to the…
Senate to amend JAMB Act to limit age of writing UTME
The Senate Committee on Basic Education has said it would pursue the amendment of the law…
Senate approves additional $6.1bn loan request for Buhari
The Senate on Wednesday approved a $6.1 billion loan request by President Muhammadu Buhari. The $6.1…
Senate to pass N895.8bn supplementary budget next week
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday referred the N895, 842,465,917.00 Supplementary Budget meant to tackle insecurity…
Senate abolishes HND/BSc discrimination
ETIM EFFIONG A bill seeking to abolish the dichotomy between Higher National Diplomas and bachelor’s degrees…