Senate Rejects Bill Seeking to Regulate Forex Market in Nigeria
The Senate has rejected a bill seeking to monitor and regulate the Forex Exchange and Foreign Exchange market in Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Senator Sani Musa (APC, Niger…
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…
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…
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…
PIB: Senate Queries Petroleum Ministry Over Payment of N98.4m for Flyers Printing
The Nigerian Senate has queried the Ministry of Petroleum Resources over the alleged payment of a whopping N98.4 million for the printing of campaign leaflets for a programme to raise…
Senate Approves 9 Nominees as NPC, NERC Commissioners
On Tuesday, the Senate confirmed five nominees appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Population Commission. Four other nominees for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission were also confirmed. The…
BREAKING: Buhari Swears in Seven New Ministers
President Buhari on Wednesday, July 6, swore in seven new Ministers who have been screened and confirmed by the Senate. The new ministers took the oath of office shortly before…
BREAKING: Senate Approves Tinubu’s First Request
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday approved the first request of President Bola Tinubu tendered before it. Daily Report Nigeria reports that the Red Chamber okayed President Tinubu's request to appoint…