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…
Cryptocurrency: Senate Summons CBN Gov, DG SEC
The Senate on Thursday, summoned the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, and Director General of the Security and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda, over the decision of the…
BREAKING: Senate Summons CBN Governor, DG SEC Over Cryptocurrency Ban
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, ICT and Cybercrimes and Capital Market to invite the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin…
Senate Refers Buhari’s Request To Confirm New CDS, Service Chiefs, Others To Committee
The Senate on Wednesday referred President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the confirmation of the newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff and Service Chiefs to its Joint Committee on Defence, Army,…
BREAKING: Buhari Urges Senate To Confirm New Service Chiefs
President Muhammadu on Tuesday urged the Senate to confirm the newly appointed Service Chiefs. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read Buhari’s letters of request on the floor at plenary. The new…
Trump Impeachment: Republicans Seek Delay Until February
Republicans in the US Senate are asking Democrats to delay the start of former President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial until February. They argue that this will give Mr Trump time…
N’assembly Transmits 2021 Budget To Buhari For Approval
The national assembly has transmitted the 2021 appropriation bill of N13.5 trillion to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. PREMIER NEWS quoted Babajide Omoworare, senior special assistant to the president on…
Nigeria May Lose $493m Paid To Procure Fighter Jets —Senate
The Senate Committee on Airforce, said on Thursday that Nigeria stood the risk of losing $493m paid to the United States for the purchase of Super Tucano fighter planes. The…
