The senate has said that any plot to remove the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, would fail as other senators are ‘not ready to remove him.’ Senate Spokesperson, Sabi Abdullahi, made this known while speaking with reporters at the weekend. Mr. Abdullahi noted that the senate president has …...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Thursday said the National Assembly requires adequate funding in carrying out its statutory functions. Saraki said this when he paid a working visit to the chairman and members of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) at their temporary office...
Senate yesterday directed its Committees on Public Accounts and Gas to clinically probe into the activities of the Brass LNG and the complicity therein as well as the alleged financial fraud to the tune of $784, 265, 947.54 in the company. The resolution followed a motion entitled, “Monumental...
The first meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, for 2018 scheduled for Monday and Tuesday has been cancelled due to inability of members to form a statutory quorum. The Senate has refused to confirm new presidential nominees to fill positions vacated by some former members who
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Lawmakers in the upper chamber on Wednesday took turns to condemn the report of the Senate committee on Petroleum (Downstream), for not including the issue of fuel subsidy. The senators alleged that the report was ‘doctored’ by the management of the Nigeria National Petroleum Commission. The...
The Federal Government has appealed to the Supreme Court to restore all the 18 false assets declaration and other related charges instituted against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, but which were dismissed by the Code of Conduct Tribunal in June 2017. In its December 12, 2017 judgment...
Former President of the Senate and the Senator representing Benue South, Senator David Mark, has commended his successor, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on his timely directive to the Senate Ad hoc Committee on Security Infrastructure to cut short its recess and investigate the New Year killings in...
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday evening led Senate leadership to a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The meeting which lasted about one and a half hour was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. READ ALSO: Three-week-old baby girl hospitalised after...
The Nigerian Senate has reacted to a statement credited to Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, where he claimed that president Muhammadu Buhari’s government has failed. DAILY POST recalls that Pastor Bakare, on Monday attacked Buhari over corruption and unemployment rate in the...
The Senator representing Imo East in the National Assembly, Samuel Anyanwu, has dared the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to arrest him. The Senator, who is also aspiring for the governorship position of the state, warned that operatives of the anti-graft agency may not leave his...
Senator Dino Melaye took to his Instagram to share a photo of one of his constituents bowing to him during a music fiesta in Aiyetoro Gbede, Kogi state. He captioned it; “Showing appreciation” The post Senator Dino Melaye shares photo of a man bowing …
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Like in most legislative chambers world over, the Nigerian Senate was not free from controversies in the outgoing year. The red chamber in 2017 was politically charged as fiery comments, personality clashes, superiority battle arose at the least provocation. In all, some of the lawmakers made...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday gave the assurance that the $1billion withdrawal from the Excess Crude Account, ECA, will not be spent until the Senate considers the processes involved. The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki had on December 14, announced the decision of...
— The Nigeria Police told the Senate that if it must perform effectively and efficiently, it would require nothing less than N1.13trillion for its overhead cost annually, against N31.6billion earmarked for it in the 2017 budget. According to the Police, of the N31.6 billion for …
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Senator Dino Melaye has appeared in a rap music video by Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu's son. Senator Dino Melaye has appeared in a music video titled ‘Dino‘ by Nigerian rapper Kach. The Kogi state senator popped in the music video at …
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The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said the Senate is pushing for laws that will tackle the menace of drug abuse in the country. The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, had earlier called for the enactment of a law that will compel public officers and traditional rulers …
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Justice Anwuli Chikere of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted bail to Senator Isah Misau on self-recognisance.
She however, ordered that the lawmaker should deposit his international passport with the Chief Registrar of the Court and can apply whenever he needs it. Justice...
President Muhammadu Buhari has just written the House of Representatives seeking to present the estimates of the 2018 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, Novemeber 17, 2017.
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