THE Senate ad hoc committee, established to investigate alleged economic sabotage in Nigeria’s petroleum industry, has indefinitely postponed its public hearing originally scheduled for September 10 to 12. The decision was announced late Sunday by the committee’s chair, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele…
THE Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday, took a swipe at managements of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and other agencies. This is for their persistent refusal to respond to queries raised against them in the 2019…
THE Senate has raised concern over 1.5 billion dollars approved in 2021 for the turn-around maintenance of the Port Harcourt Refinery with little or no result. Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, Chairman, Senate Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate the Alleged Economic…
THE Senate says it will tackle all issues of unclaimed dividends in the capital market with the collaboration of stakeholders. Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market, Sen. Osita Izunaso said this at a public hearing on “Unclaimed Dividend Fund” held…
THE Nigerian Senate has fixed September for the public hearing to resolve the rift between Dangote Group and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and other regulators. The Chairman of the Senate 15-member Adhoc…
THE Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed the 2024 Appropriation Act Amendment Bill of N6.2 trillion, presented for consideration by President Bola Tinubu on July 17. This, followed presentation and adoption of report of Committee on Appropriations on the bill…
THE Senate, on Tuesday, passed the Finance Act (amendment) Bill, 2024. This followed the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Finance presented by its Chairman, Sen. Sani Musa. Presenting the report, Musa said that the…
●Rejects agency to regulate transport industry, profession ●Oshiomhole says FRSC no longer effective A bill seeking the establishment of a federal agency for the conduct of local government elections in Nigeria was introduced in the Senate on Thursday. Entitled…
The Senate Committee on Army has condemned the heinous and cowardly attack on the troops of Operation UDO KA at the Obikabia Junction Checkpoint in Abia State on the 30th of May, 2024, during the Biafra Remembrance Day. “The assault…
THE Senate has tasked relevant stakeholders in the Capital Market to strive hard to strengthen the commodities exchange toward actualising its full potential. Sen. Osita Izunaso, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market, said this at a workshop for members…
