Tag: Senate

Precious Chikwendu Fani -Kayode’s Ex- wife Petitions Senate, Alleges Threat to Life

Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife Femi Fani-Kayode, has dragged the Inspector-General of Police, the Commissioner of Police and her former husband to the Senate Committee on Police Affairs. In the…

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Buhari seeks confirmation, Renew Membership of Monetary Policy Committee

President Muhammadu Buhari asked the Senate on Tuesday in Abuja to confirm and renew the membership of the Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. This…

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Reps Doing Most Work, Scrap Senate – Lawmaker Idahosa

The member representing Ovia Federal Constituency in Edo State, Mr Denis Idahosa, on Sunday, called for the scrapping of the Senate and the introduction of a unicameral legislature to reduce…

Senate Chief Whip Meets with NLC Protesters in Abuja

The Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume representing (APC, Borno South) has met with the protesting Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Abuja. Ndume urged the NLC…

Reactions as Abuja DisCo Power Supply Fails During Senators Meeting

Senators, on Tuesday, experienced power failure from the Abuja Electricity Distribution PLC. The lawmakers endured a partial blackout while they waited for the restoration of power. After a few minutes,…

Senate Issues Warrant Of Arrest Against Julius Berger For Snubbing Invitations

The Nigerian Senate has issued an arrest warrant against the management of construction company Julius Berger for repeatedly ignoring its invitations. The Senate’s resolution on Thursday followed a motion raised…

Senate Declines Health Ministry’s Request to Borrow N82 billion for the Purchase of Mosquito Nets

The Nigerian Senate has declined the request made by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million (N82,070,388,916.76) under the malaria program to buy mosquito nets in the 2022…

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Orji Uzor Kalu Reveals South-East’s Future in Politics

Orji Uzor Kalu, Chief Whip of the Senate, says the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has the political future of the country's southeast. In a post on his verified Facebook…

TBT: Senate Recommends Omo-Agege’s Suspension, Prosecution Over Mace

The National Assembly joint ad hoc committee, on Monday July 17, 2018, recommended the immediate suspension of the lawmaker representing Delta Central, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege. The committee recommended that Omo-Agege…

El-Rufai, Okotete Missing as Senate Confirms 45 Ministerial Nominees (FULL LIST)

The Nigerian Senate on Monday confirmed 45 out of 48 ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu. Among those screened and confirmed by the Red Chamber include Nyesom Wike, Heineken Lokpobiri,…

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