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Rep Propose 7 years Imprisonment,  N500m Fine, For Unauthorised Medical Trip For Public Officials

The House of Representatives on Wednesday February 9, passed for second reading, a bill seeking to prescribe a jail term of seven years and/or a fine of N500m for officials…

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BREAKING: Senate Sets Up Delegation To Visit Ekweremadu, Wife Over Arrest

The Nigerian Senate has disclosed moves to intervene in the arrests of Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice in the United Kingdom over alleged organ harvest. Recall that Ekweremadu…

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Senate Indicts Accountant General over N910bn Loan to MDAs

The Nigerian Senate has indicted the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation over its failure to repay short term loans given to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) from…

Senate Confirms 7 INEC RECs Appointed By Tinubu

The Senate has unanimously approved the appointment of seven nominees of President Bola Tinubu as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). These nominees included Mr…

Senate Moves to Establish Independent Electoral Commission for Local Governments

The Senate has taken a significant step towards ensuring the independence of local government elections with the passage of a bill for the establishment of the National Independent Local Government…