Tag: SENATE
Ojulari, Kyari, others to appear before Senate over N210tn NNPCL audit
Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Bayo Ojulari is to appear before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts on...
Pressure from parents made me reconsider Senate seat – Gov Sule
Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule says pressure from his parents is one of the reasons he is considering contesting for the Nasarawa North Senatorial...
Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele minister of state for finance
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Taiwo Oyedele as minister of state for finance after a screening in Abuja.
Mr Oyedele’s nomination was forwarded...
Senate summons ex-NNPCL GCEO Kyari over alleged N210trn discrepancies
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the former group chief executive officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Mele Kyari over...
Senate confirms Joseph Oyewole as Supreme Court justice
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Joseph Oyewole as a justice of the Supreme Court.
The confirmation followed the consideration and unanimous adoption of...
Senate confirms Fani-Kayode, Reno Omokri, Florence Ajimobi, 61 others as ambassadors
The Senate on Thursday confirmed former minister Femi Fani-Kayode, former presidential aide Reno Omokri, former First Lady of Oyo Florence Ajimobi and 61 others...
Senate summons Wale Edun, Tunji Alausa over Safe School Initiative collapse
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun and the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, to...
Senate confirms ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s Minister of Defence.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the confirmation after...
Natasha Akpoti seeks senate probe into Ochanya Ogbanje’s death
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has asked the senate to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje.
Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan submitted a petition on behalf...
Why I withdrew from Senate investigation of Timipre Sylva – Seriake...
Senator Seriake Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West, has given reasons for withdrawing from a probe by the Senate Committee on Local Content involving former...