THE Senate on Thursday advised Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to respect and obey the rules and orders of the legislative institution. Rising on Order 55(1), the Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Monguno pointed out that “it is…
THE dismissal of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition by the Nigerian Senate has sparked controversy and raised questions about the Senate’s handling of sexual harassment allegations. Senator Natasha had alleged that she was a victim of sexual harassment by the…
THE Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating the N30 trillion Ways and Means facility granted to the federal government has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of frustrating its efforts to uncover how the loans were utilised. The N30…
THE Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has urged the implementation of proactive and sustainable policies to address climate change in West Africa. Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong, made the call when members of…
THE Senate will begin a two-day public hearing on the four tax reform bills presented by President Bola Tinubu to improve the nation’s tax administration. Chairman of Senate Committee on Finance, Sen. Sani Musa, said this at a news…
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2025 Appropriation Bill, approving an aggregate expenditure of ₦54.99 trillion for the fiscal year. The approved budget outlines major allocations for recurrent spending, capital projects, debt servicing, and statutory transfers. Below…
THE Senate, on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to, as a matter of necessity, approve rehabilitation of deplorable roads across the country. The upper chamber’s call was sequel to resolution on a motion by Sen. Danjuma Goje (APC-Gombe) at…
The Senate, as well as the House of Representatives, have postponed their plenary resumption earlier scheduled for January 28 till February 4, 2025. The two chambers of the National Assembly, in separate statements by their clerks on Saturday, explained that…
ON behalf of the Senate Committee on Nigerian Army, I wish to pay tribute to our fallen heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice in defence of our great nation. I wish to also commend our serving officers…
THE Senate, on Thursday, passed for second reading the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N49.7 trillion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appropriation bill was presented to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Bola…
