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Senate to Buhari: Declare Bandits as Terrorists

The Senate on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists. This followed a motion jointly sponsored...

Senate moves to stop illegal charges on cargo transport in Nigeria

The Senate has commenced moves to stop processing delay and illegal charges on cargo transport by freight agents...

Senate mourns brutal killing of Late Dora Akunyili’s husband Chike

  The Senate on Wednesday observed a minute silence to mourn the death of Dr. Chike Akunyili who was...

Deplorable State of Roads: Senate wants FG to consider N300bn fund...

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency, consider N300 billion Emergency Intervention...

Senate President constitutes Conference Committee on Electoral Bill

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday announced the constitution of a Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021. 

Senate passes 2022-2024 MTEF/FSP, okays N13.98trn budget projection for 2022

Ahead of the expected presentation of the 2022 Appropriations bill to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari,...

Buhari writes Senate, seeks confirmation for EFCC Board Members

  The Senate has received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of the Secretary and...

Again, Buhari seeks senate approval for external borrowing

The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to consider and approve an external loan...

Senate threatens zero budget allocation for non -performing agencies in...

Severn senate joint committees on Friday threatened zero budget allocation in the 2022 fiscal year for any revenue generating agencies without clear...

CBN, Senate Committee bicker over operational surpluses

The Deputy Governor of CBN in charge of Economic  Policy,  Dr Kingsley Obiora on Wednesday declared that 80% of the Apex bank's...