Nigerian Senate

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The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the Government of Saudi Arabia to assist Nigeria in the fight against insurgency and trans-border terrorism through the sharing of intelligence, assuring that the…

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Senate on Tuesday approved the  nomination of Dr.Chukwuemeke Agbasi, as Managing Director of Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA). Also confirmed were nominations of nine other persons as members of the Board of FERMA. Those…

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President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has advocated for a comprehensive legislation and increased funding of tertiary education in Nigeria as key to overcoming the myriad of challenges facing the sector. Akpabio made the…

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The Nigerian Senate says it will reconsider the Diaspora Voting Bill this week, in a move to allow Nigerians living abroad to vote and be voted for. Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC-Ekiti), made this known during a virtual…

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The Senate says it will closely work with the executive to ensure provision of potable water for Nigerians. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Water Resources, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari said this at the inaugural meeting of the committee in…

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The Nigerian Senate has urged the Ministry of Aviation to immediately begin process of upgrading the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport Maiduguri for international operations. The senate resolution followed the consideration and…

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The Nigerian Senate has passed for a second reading, ‘a bill for an Act to amend the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) Agency Act 2023 and for other matters connected therewith’. The bill, which was sponsored by Honorable…

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Nigeria has called for deeper collaboration with the United States in the area of capacity building  for legislators. President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio made the call while addressing a delegation from the American embassy in…

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The Nigerian Senate says it will investigate the alleged imprisonments and killings of over 250 Nigerian citizens in Ethiopia. This is coming after the Minority Leader, Senator Simon Mwadkwon, drew the attention of his colleagues to the…

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President Bola Tinubu has asked the Nigerian Senate to screen and confirm three more ministerial nominees. The nominees are Abbas Balarabe from Kaduna State, Jamila Bio Ibrahim from Kwara State and Ayodele Olawande from Lagos State.…