Tag: senate
Breaking: Senate confirms Cardoso, 4 others as CBN governor, deputies
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The Senate also confirmed the...
Senate screens CBN governor, deputies today
The Senate will on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, screen former Chairman of the Board of Citi Bank Nigeria, Dr Olayemi Cardoso, for the position...
U.S. Senate chair resigns over bribery charges
U.S. senator, Robert Menendez, has resigned as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, following bribery charges preferred against him.
Justice Department prosecutors alleged that...
Akpabio’s aide: No plans to impeach Senate President
The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Senate President, Eseme Eyiboh, says the upper chamber of the National Assembly is stable, noting...
El Rufai’s last hurrah
By IBRAHEEM MUSA
In the 70s, Tony Wilson sang about politicians and in that ballad, he highlighted their antics in 'I Like Your Style'. Politicians,...
Ministerial slot: I’ll not disappoint Tinubu, Senate — Keyamo
A ministerial nominee from Delta State, Festus Keyamo, says he would not disappoint President Bola Tinubu for nominating him as minister designate.
Keyamo, a former...
Senate confirms 45, steps down 3 ministerial nominees
The Senate has approved the appointment of 45 out of the 48 ministerial nominees submitted by President Bola Tinubu.
The confirmation followed the consideration and...
Keyamo: Akpabio in Aso Rock after Senate’s rowdy session
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is currently at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, following a rowdy session at the Senate over the screening of a...
Breaking: Senate in rowdy session over Keyamo’s screening
The Senate is currently in a rowdy session over a motion seeking to stop the screening of Festus Keyamo as miniterial nominee.
This occurred after...
Senate screens El-Rufai, Umahi, 12 other ministerial nominees
The Senate has commenced the screening of 14 remaining ministerial nominees as earlier requested by President Bola Tinubu.
Among those listed for the day’s screening...
