Nigerian Senate Vows Swift Passage of New Minimum Wage Bill
The Nigerian Senate has assured the public of its commitment to swiftly pass the new minimum wage bill once it ...
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Nigerian Senate Passes National Anti-Doping Bill 2024
On Thursday, June 6, the Nigerian Senate passed the “National Anti-Doping Bill 2024,” a significant legislative move initiated by President ...
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Senate Calls for Immediate Compensation for Families of Slain Army Officers
In a poignant session on Tuesday, the Senate has emphatically urged the Federal Government to promptly compensate the families of ...
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Senator Abdul Ningi Suspended from Senate Duties for Three Months Over Budget Padding Allegations
The Senate has taken decisive action by suspending Senator Abdul Ningi, who represents Bauchi Central in the National Assembly, from ...
Read moreSenate Grants Two-Day Recess for Lawmakers to Engage in Bye-Election Campaigns
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, announced a two-day break for lawmakers, citing their active involvement in the ...
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10th Senate Approves N28.7 Trillion 2024 Budget with N1.2 Trillion Increase, Allocates Highest Share to Defence”
Under the leadership of Godswill Akpabio, the 10th Senate successfully passed the 2024 appropriation bill on Saturday. The updated bill, ...
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Senate Grants Approval for President Tinubu’s $7.8 Billion and €100 Million Borrowing Request
The Senate has given its nod to President Tinubu's request to borrow $7.8 billion and €100 million, forming part of ...
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Labour Party Unveils Timetable for Bye-Elections, Sets Senate Form Fee at N5 Million
The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria has unveiled a timetable and activity schedule for the upcoming bye-elections set to take ...
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Nigerian Senate Chief Whip Urges Lift of Sanctions on Niger Republic, Calls for Targeted Approach
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Ali Ndume, has called on President Bola Tinubu and the Economic Community of ...
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Minister Simon Lalong Set to Resign from Tinubu Cabinet, Eyes Senate Role
There are strong indications that the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, is set to leave his ministerial position ...
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Ministry of Defence Plans Multi-Year Strategy to Combat Insurgency and Terrorism
In a joint sitting of the Senate and House of Representatives committees on defence, Minister Abubakar Badaru unveiled the Ministry ...
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Senate Urged to Reject N15 Billion Residence Plan for Vice President: SERAP Raises Concerns Over Wasteful Spending
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to oppose the proposal by ...
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Senate Urges Ban on Importation of Locally Manufactured Goods, Calls for Scrutiny of Tax Waivers
The Senate has called on the Federal Government to impose a ban on the importation of all materials manufactured in ...
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Abba Moro Emerges Senate Minority Leader Following Appeal Court Decision
Abba Moro, the Senator representing Benue South senatorial district, has been appointed as the Senate Minority Leader. Moro, a two-term ...
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