Electoral Act Amendment Bill Scales Second Reading In Senate
Efforts to get a new electoral legal framework for Nigeria ahead of the 2023 General Election received a major boost on Wednesday as the Electoral Act Amendment Bill passed Second…
Just In: Senate Swears In Senator Olujimi As Senator
By Olamilekan Alani The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, administered the oath of office on Senator Biodun Olujimi as Senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District. Olujimi replaced…
Senate Cuts Short Plenary, Adjourns For Another Week
The Senate has on Tuesday abridged its plenary to enable its Standing Committees conclude work on the ongoing 2020 Budget defence. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said that the day’s plenary…
Buhari Nominates Federal High Court Judge And President Industrial Court
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday forwarded the name of Justice John Tosho to the Senate for consideration and confirmation as the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court.…
Buhari: Senate To Approve N10bn For Kogi
President Muhammadu Buhari has on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Senate, seeking approval for the payment of N10bn to Kogi State. Buhari, in his letter, addressed to the Senate…
NASS Promised Quick Passage Of 2020 Budget
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has stated the need for Nigeria to return to a January-December budget cycle, saying that the National Assembly would accelerate work on the 2020…
UPDATES: President Buhari Presents 2020 Budget Proposal To NASS
By Olamilekan Alani The first joint session of the National Assembly is underway for the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill. President Muhammau Buhari has arrived the National Assembly Complex.…
Senate President Urge German Authorities To Identify Culprits Responsible For Ekweremadu Attack
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged the German authorities to identify those that attacked Senator Ike Ekweremadu at an event in Nuremberg, Germany. Lawan in a statement…
SUVs Purchase: Senate Shuns Local Automobile Firms
The ad hoc Welfare Committee set up by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, did not recommend the purchase of Sports Utility Vehicles assembled by local firms as official vehicles for…
Buhari May Appoint Ministers This Week – Senate President
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has hinted of the Senate receiving the executive’s ministerial nominees list this week. President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn-in for a second term on May 29 after winning re-election…
