SENATE ORDERS INVESTIGATIONS ON MUSHIN GAS EXPLOSION
The Senate has ordered an investigation into the remote and immediate causes of the gas explosion at Ladipo Spare Parts Market, in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos. The occurrence…
BUHARI IMPLORE SENATE TO CONFIRM OMOTAYO AS NIPSS DG
President, Muhammadu Buhari, has requested the Senate to confirm Professor Ayo Omotayo as Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies. The request was contained in a letter…
DAILY FEEDING COST INCREASE TO N1,000 FROM N750 FOR PRISONERS’— SENATE
The Senate, through its Committee on Interior, on Wednesday increased the daily feeding cost of a prisoner to N1,000 from N750 proposed by the executive in the 2022 budget. This…
SENATE ADOPTS ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION OF ELECTION RESULTS
On Tuesday, the Nigerian Senate, has adopted electronic transmission of election results, a position that was contained in the Conference Committee report submitted to the chamber. The electronic transmission of…
SENATE, APPROVES N16.39TRN BUDGET PROJECTION FOR 2022
The revised submission of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework received on Tuesday for expeditious consideration, issued by President, Muhammadu Buhari has been approved by senate on Wednesday. The revised…
BUHARI’S REQUEST TO CONFIRM ICPC, RMAFC COMMISSIONERS
On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a request to the Senate to confirm the appointment of five Commissioners to fill vacancies at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
Drama as Senate confirms Muruako as FRC chairman
.Urges Buhari to appoint remaining members The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Barrister Victor Chinemerem Muruako, as chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC). This happened even as…
Senate Receives 2021 Budget For Police Trust Fund
The Senate on Wednesday received the 2021 budget proposal for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund from President Muhammadu Buhari, for consideration and approval. Buhari’s letter of request was read by…
BREAKING: Senate Asks Buhari To Declare State Of Emergency On Insecurity
The Senate has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency over escalating insecurity across the nation. It made the call following kidnap of students and teachers…
BREAKING: Buhari Names 40-Year-Old Bawa New EFCC Chairman
By Stephen Godonu, Abuja The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has named Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He has therefore…
