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Senate Approves N1.8trn 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Bill

THE Senate has approved N1.8trillion for the 2025 Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Statutory Appropriation Bill. This followed the presentation of the report of Committees on FCT on the bill by Chairman of the Committee Sen.Bomai Ibrahim(APC-Yobe)at plenary on Wednesday.…

Senate Sets up 20-member Committee on Security Summit

  THE Senate on Thursday constituted a 20-member committee, headed by the Senate Leader, Senate Opeyemi Bamidele The decision followed a resolution to organise a national summit on security to address the persistent security challenges in the country, Senator Yahaya…

Senate Rejects VAT increase

  THE Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, passed two of President Bola Tinubu’s four tax reform bills. The two bills approved are the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Bill and the Joint Revenue Board (Establishment) Bill. This development follows the Senate’s consideration…