Tag: SENATE
Tinubu seeks Senate approval of N1.48trn 2025 Rivers appropriation bill
President Bola Tinubu has sought the consideration and approval of the Senate for the N1.48 trillion 2025 Rivers budget.
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Natasha Akpoti ‘apologises’ to Akpabio over sexual harassment allegation
Suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Sunday issued a satirical apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the sexual harassment allegation she...
Senate slams Tunde Bakare over comments on 10th Assembly
The Senate has criticised Senior Pastor of the Global Community Citadel Church, Tunde Bakare, for his recent remarks against the 10th National Assembly, accusing...
Senate drafting law on state police, says Bamidele
The leader of the senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has disclosed that the National Assembly is in the process of developing legal frameworks for the creation...
Senate tasks military on professionalism, respect for human dignity
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Nigerian military to display a deep commitment to professionalism, discipline and respect for human dignity...
Senate leader, Bamidele, gets heroic reception in Ekiti
The serene town of Iyin-Ekiti, headquarters of Araromi Local Council Development Area of Ekiti State, came alive on Thursday as Senate leader, Opeyemi Bamidele,...
Motion to name INEC headquarters after Humphrey Nwosu suffers setback in...
A motion to name the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after the late former chairman of the National Electoral Commission, Prof....
Senate urges communications ministry to review data costs
The Senate has urged the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to engage with telecommunications providers to review the recent increase in data...
Senate rejects motion to immortalise late Humphrey Nwosu
The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected a motion seeking to immortalise the late Humphrey Nwosu, former chairman of the National Electoral Commission, now Independent National Electoral...
I was very pleased with what happened, Oby Ezekwesili defends clash...
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has defended her verbal clash with Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi (Ebonyi North) at a Senate Committee hearing on Tuesday,...