Tag: SENATE

The Senate has resumed ministerial screening with the former minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, the first to appear before it on Monday. Fashola took...

A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has criticised the ‘take a bow’ tradition of the Senate as the upper legislative chambers screens the...

The Senate has confirmed Tayo Alasoadura, Mustapha Shehuri, Abubakar Aliyu, and Bashir Magashi as ministers. They were screened on Thursday after 10 others had been confirmed on...

Below are the names of 43 ministerial nominees President Muhammadu Buhari forwarded to the Senate for screening. Ikechukwu Ogar  - Abia  Mohammed Musa Bello - Adamawa  Godswill...

The Senate has gone into an emergency closed session after plenary was declared open by Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday. The move is believed...

The Senate has confirmed Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Muhammad was confirmed on Wednesday after being screened by the whole...

The Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating the allegation of assault brought against Senator Elisha Abbo has requested for more time to complete its assignment. The panel chairman,...

The Senate has begun the screening and confirmation process for Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) at a closed-door...

The Senate will on Wednesday screen the nomination of Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad. This was decided on Tuesday after a voice vote called by...

The Senate has summoned Nigeria ambassador to South Africa over the alleged recent murder of the Deputy Director-General of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria...