Nigerian Senate

The Nigerian Senate has urged the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to chart fresh directions toward industrialization of the country and to lay a solid foundation for Nigeria’s emergence as a knowledge…

Nigerian Senate on Tuesday initiated the process of restoring the rights of prison inmates to participate in general election as citizens of the country. The process came to the fore on Tuesday as senate approved a motion…

Members of the Nigerian Senate have dissolved into a closed-door session to deliberate on the letter of President Muhammadu Buhari and take a position on the withholding of assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment bill. Soon after the…

The Nigerian Senate and the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Ali Isa Pantami, were in a heated disagreement over the proposed establishment of the Institute of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Iwo, Osun…

The Senate, yesterday, passed two bills seeking to establish the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Federal University of Sports, Nkalagu, Ebonyi State. The passage of both bills came after the consideration of two separate reports…

A bill to empower the Nigeria Customs Service to carry out electronic transactions scales second reading on the floor of the Senate. This is according to a statement from the Senate house,  which was followed by a presentation of the…

The Nigerian Senate says that the continuous cases of armed banditry, insurgency, killings, kidnapping and the destruction of property are responsible for the deplorable state of Army barracks across the country. This was confirmed after…

The Senate Committee on Air Force is urging the Federal Government to empower the Nigerian Police to tackle insecurity in the country. Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Bala Ibn Na’Allah, made the call while presenting the budget report of…

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill for the establishment of the Real Estate Regulatory Council of Nigeria. The move by the upper legislative chamber is to, among others, help curb the fraudulent practices in the real estate…

The Climate Change Bill was on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, given concurrence by the Nigerian Senate. It will now be transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent into law. The Nigerian Senate The bill seeks to provide legal…