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SENATE PASSES BILL TO COMPENSATE ENDSARS VICTIMS

    SENATE PASSES BILL TO COMPENSATE ENDSARS VICTIMS

The Senate, on  Wednesday, passed for second reading, a bill seeking to compensate victims of the 2020 #EndSARS protest. The #EndSARS movement started in October 2020, when thousands of mainly

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SENATE TO ORDER ARREST OF AMNESTY PROGRAMME’S ADMINISTRATOR

    SENATE TO ORDER ARREST OF AMNESTY PROGRAMME’S ADMINISTRATOR

The Senate has resolved to issue a warrant of arrest against officials of the Presidential Amnesty Programme over their alleged failure to account for N10bn meant for the programme. The

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MINISTER-DESIGNATE PLANS TO END ASUU STRIKE, SENATE CONFIRMS NOMINEES

    MINISTER-DESIGNATE PLANS TO END ASUU STRIKE, SENATE CONFIRMS NOMINEES

The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the seven ministerial nominees whose names were sent last week by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for confirmation. The screening, which

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PRESIDENT BUHARI NOMINATES SEVEN NEW MINISTERS, THREE APC SENATORS DUMP PARTY

    PRESIDENT BUHARI NOMINATES SEVEN NEW MINISTERS, THREE APC SENATORS DUMP PARTY

Senate has received seven new nominees from President Muhammadu Buhari for consideration and confirmation as, Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Their nomination is contained in a letter addressed

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SENATE ALERTS MILITARY OVER TERRORISTS’ HIDEOUTS IN KWARA, NIGER

  SENATE ALERTS MILITARY OVER TERRORISTS’ HIDEOUTS IN KWARA, NIGER

The Senate has identified terrorists’ enclaves in communities within three local government areas of Kwara and Niger States, respectively. Accordingly,

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SENATE BEGS STUDENTS NOT TO DISRUPT POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

  SENATE BEGS STUDENTS NOT TO DISRUPT POLITICAL ACTIVITIES

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has asked students through the National Association of Nigerian Students not to disrupt political activities.

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US SENATE TO VOTE WEDNESDAY ON ABORTION RIGHTS BILL

  US SENATE TO VOTE WEDNESDAY ON ABORTION RIGHTS BILL

The US Senate will vote Wednesday on a national abortion rights bill — a process likely doomed to fail —

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SENATE PRESIDENT WARNS MULTICHOICE AGAINST HIKING TARIFF

  SENATE PRESIDENT WARNS MULTICHOICE AGAINST HIKING TARIFF

Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, on Tuesday, warned Multichoice Nigeria not to dare Nigeria by going ahead to hike

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SENATE EXTENDS 2021 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION TO MAY 31

  SENATE EXTENDS 2021 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION TO MAY 31

The Senate has extended the implementation year of the 2021 Appropriation Act from March 31 to May 31, 2022. The

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PRESIDENT BUHARI SEEKS SENATE’S CONFIRMATION OF EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONERS

  PRESIDENT BUHARI SEEKS SENATE’S CONFIRMATION OF EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONERS

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to confirm four nominees as Executive Commissioners of the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission,

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