Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for New Service Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm his new service chiefs. The nominees include senior officers from the army, navy, air force, and defence intelligence. Senate President Godswill…
Senate Confirms Prof. Joash Amupitan as New INEC Chairman
• Professor Joash Amupitan (SAN) confirmed as new INEC Chairman after Senate screening. • Lawmakers praise his reform-driven vision for credible elections. • President Tinubu nominated him to succeed…
Senate Approves 10-Year Passport Ban for Nigerians Convicted Abroad
The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill proposing a 10-year international passport ban for Nigerians convicted of crimes abroad. Bill seeks to impose 10-year passport ban on Nigerians convicted overseas…
Senate Probes NNPCL Over ₦210 Trillion Audit Queries; Company Seeks Extension
NNPCL requests more time to respond to 19 audit queries spanning ₦210 trillion. Senate Public Accounts Committee reviews financial discrepancies from 2017–2023. Clarity sought on crude production costs, revenue split,…
Only Senate or Court Can Decide Sen Natasha’s Resumption, Says NASS Clerk
Clerk to National Assembly clarifies it has no power to reverse Senator Natasha’s suspension. Senator Natasha’s attempt to resume duties on September 4 blocked administratively. Resolution now rests entirely with…
Senate Bars Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan From Resuming
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been prevented from resuming duties by the Nigerian Senate. Red Chamber says suspension runs until the court rules on her appeal, as Acting Clerk confirms no…
Senate Begins Public Hearing on BSC, HND Dichotomy
Bill to scrap Bsc-HND dichotomy set for public hearing The Senate Committee on tertiary institutions and TETFUND has commenced a two-day public hearing on bills to establish new universities in…
Navy, EFCC has Rejected Ransom Payment to Terrorists by Senate
The Nigerian Navy and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, rejected the Senate's proposed criminalization of ransom payments to abductors, terrorists, and kidnappers in order to secure the release…
BREAKING: Senate Moves to Impeach President Buhari
The members of the minority caucus in the Senate staged a walk out of the chambers on Wednesday in protest against the heightening insecurity in the country. The senators protested…
BREAKING: Senate Rejects National Water Resources Bill
The Nigerian Senate has rejected the controversial National Water Resources Bill 2023. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the rejection of the Water Bill followed its listing for concurrence on the…