Tag: senate
Senate extends N819bn supplementary budget implementation to Dec 31
The Senate, at an emergency session on Saturday, May 27, extended the implementation period for the N819 billion 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act from June...
Senate passes bill to increase CBN’s advances to FG
Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act to increase its advances to the Federal Government from...
Breaking: Buhari seeks Senate’s approval to pay N226bn, $556.8m, £98.5m judgement...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to approve a request to pay judgement debt in the sum of $566,754,584.31, £98,526,012.00 and N226 billion.
The...
Uba Sani: Kaduna Governor-elect is Nigeria’s best lawmaker
Governor-elect of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has emerged the best senator in the 9th Assembly and the Most Valuable Parliamentarian in the National...
Senate orders CBN to release $717.4m trapped funds to foreign airlines
The Senate, on Wednesday, May 17, directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release $717,478,606 airlines funds trapped in the country.
The Senate also...
Yari: Nobody can stop me from Senate Presidency race
A former governor of Zamfara State, Sen. Abdulaziz Yari, says he can’t be stopped from the race for the 10th Senate Presidency, because it...
Senate Presidency: Sanwo-Olu endorses Akpabio, says ex-minister’ll transform Nigeria
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has endorsed the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Goodswill Akpabio, and Senator Barau Jibrin as the President...
Senate Presidency: Tinubu told me to step down for Akpabio ―...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, says the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, urged him to step down for the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill...
NASS: APC NWC endorses Akpabio-Barau, Abass-Kalu tickets
The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio as Senate President...
Buhari seeks Senate confirmation of 12 NEDC board nominees
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of 12 nominees as members of the Governing Board of the North East...
