Senate

The Nigerian Senate has set up an adhoc committee, chaired by Senator Adamu Aliero, to investigate and recover the over N6 trillion accrued from the non-payment of ground rent from property owners across the country. This followed a…

The party of President Paul Biya, who has ruled Cameroon for more than 40 years, unsurprisingly won all 70 seats in the indirectly elected Senate on 12th  March, the Constitutional Council announced. The 90-year-old omnipotent head of…

Results have continued to file in following the just concluded presidential and Legislative Elections across the country. In Ondo state, All Progressives Congress, APC has won all the three senatorial seats in the state in a landmark…

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Mrs. Aishah Ahmad and Mr. Edward Lametek Adamu as the deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN for a second term in office.…

The Nigerian senate on wednesday stepped down the request of Kebbi state government for the refund of seven billion naira which it spent on rehabilitating federal roads in the state. Senate position was sequel to the consideration of…

The Senate Committee on FCT in Nigeria has scored the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, high on the number of projects executed across the territory despite the paucity of funds allocated to sectors of the economy.…

A bill seeking to establish the Police Pension Board, sponsored by Senator Elisha Abbo, representing Adamawa North, has scaled second reading at plenary. The bill was read for the first time on June 14, 2022. Leading the debate on the…

The Nigerian senate on wednesday set up a 7-man ad-hoc committee to investigate the oil mining license granted to the Shell Petroleum Development Corporation, between 1959 & 2019. The probe also extends to the non compliance of…

Nigerian National Assembly is to appeal the Federal High Court’s judgement nullifying the clause 84(12) of the Electoral Act 2022. The lawmakers also urged the Attorney General of the Federation to stay action on the Judgment pending the…

Senators in Nigeria have voted against President Buhari's request to amend the 2022 Electoral Act, to allow political appointees seek elective positions without resigning their appointments. The Executive Communication which was a…