Nigerian Senate

Senate suspends Ningi for three months over budget padding claims, Senator's resignation letter surfaces The Nigerian Senate has suspended Abdul Ningi, representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, for three months over budget padding…

...Urges Him to Purge Himself of Corruption Case with EFCC before Eyeing and Lobbying for Such Exalted Office A former National Publicity Secretary of the defunct New People’s Democratic Party and chieftain of the All…

The senator representing Imo West Senatorial district in the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Rochas Okorocha, says he left the Imo State Government House poorer than he was before he became governor of the state. Sen. Okorocha, thereby, denied…

The Nigerian Senate has joined the growing list of calls for the removal of the current heads of security agencies in the country. The Rep Chamber, on Tuesday, during Plenary, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to relieve the Service…

The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, resumed plenary after its annual recess which lasted for over two months. The lawmakers, thereafter, proceeded into an executive session. The Senate had suspended plenary on July 23 and was scheduled…

After the screening exercise of ministerial nominees sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Senate, has confirmed all 43 names on the list. President Buhari submitted his list of cabinet nominees to the upper house of…

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The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, announced the postponement of its annual recess for one week to enable members to screen the ministerial nominees whose names have been forwarded to the Red Chamber by President Muhammadu Buhari. The…

The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, went in an emergency closed session a few minutes after the plenary was declared open by the Senate President Ahmed Lawan, with an opening prayer. The Executive Session might not be unconnected with the…