Malabu oil deal: Court to arraign Adoke and six others on Thursday
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Gwagwalada has fixed Thursday for the arraignment of a former Minister of Justice and Attorney...
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1trn Constituency Projects: Reps probe unspent budget funds of MDAs
Following a motion moved by Honourable Abubakar Hassan Fulata, member representing Birniwa/Guru/Kiri-Kasamma federal constituency on the “need to investigate and Refund of Unspent monies”, the...
Customs recruitment: 162,399 shortlisted out of 828,333 applicants
Following the disturbing attempts by internet fraudsters to hack and discredit the recruitment process of vacancies advertisement by the Nigeria Customs Service last year, the...
Lawan leads Senate delegation on condolence visit to Uwajumogu’s wife, family
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday led a delegation of the Senate to the Abuja home of Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu, who died on...
Upper Chamber suspends rule, adjourns sitting till Friday
Senate in accordance with its tradition adjourned plenary till Friday, December 20, 2019. TheSenate on Thursday suspended order 13 on its Standing Orders to enable...
Gbajabiamila mourns Sen Uwajumogu
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed sadness over the demise of Sen Benjamin Chukwuemeka Uwajumogu. Uwajumogu, who represented Imo...
Another Professor kidnapped in Yola
Kayode Shogbesan, a Professor of Fishery at the Moddibo AdamaUniversity of Technology (MAUTECH), Kayode Shogbesan has been kidnapped. Kayode Shogbesan is the third professor in...
APC Mourns Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has received the news of the death of Senator Benjamin Uwajumogu with great shock and sadness. The late Senator Benjamin...
Senate confirms FIRS boss, Nami, other board members
Following the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other financial institutions presented by its Chairman, Senator Uba Sani, the...
Senate urges Fed Govt to prioritize security during Christmas, New Year celebrations …wants killers of OAU Professor arrested
The Senate on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police to investigate, arrest and prosecute the killers of Professor Jerome Elusiyan of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching...
Senate urges Executive to rehabilitate Calabar–Itu highway …Holds a minute silence for victims of boat mishaps
The Senate has urged the executive arm of government to immediately mandate Julius Berger to, as a matter of economic emergency, resume the rehabilitation and...
Sen. Oseni laments abandoned equipment on Ajaokuta – Itobe Road
Senator Oseni Yakubu, representing Kogi Central Senatorial district has lamented abandoned vehicles and equipment on Ajaokuta – Itobe Road in Kogi State, saying that it...
Bill for submission of Ministerial or Commissioners nominees with portfolios passes second reading
A Bill for an act to Alter Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to Provide for Timetable for Submitting the Names of Ministerial...
FG to make studies of security and intelligence compulsory in secondary schools
With a view to enhancing the level of information on national security, Honourable Ali Abdullahi Ibrahim (Halims) has presented a Bill for an act to...
Senate seeks legal backing for Constituency projects in National budget
The Senate on Wednesday sought to provide legal backing to the provision of Constituency Projects in Nigeria’s annual budget by a minimum of twenty percent....
