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Politics Saraki, Cohorts Under Attack Over Senate Immunity
The Nigerian Senate last week unanimously voted to grant immunity to themselves in what seems like a clear unpopular move that runs against the expressed opinions of Nigerians. Peter Claver Oparah in this piece writes on the constitutional amendments carried out by the lawmakers and how they...- ProfRem
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Metro Nigerian Banks Behind Senate's Move To Reduce EFCC's Powers
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has accused Nigerian banks of planned moves to stripped the commission of its powers. He added that some banks were currently behind the moves to separate the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit and the EFCC...- ProfRem
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Politics Nigerian Lawmakers Affirm Change Of Name For Nigerian Police Force
Nigerian lawmakers on Thursday voted to support the change of name for the Nigerian Police force. The Senate had on Wednesday for the removal of 'force' from the Nigerian Police Force nomenclature alongside other amendments in the ongoing constitutional review. 280 lawmakers voted for the...- ProfRem
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Politics Sections Nigerian Senate Amended In 1999 Constitution [FULL LIST]
Nigerian Senate on Wednesday touched the 1999 constitution by casting their votes to amend sections in the fourth amendment. Here is a full list of the sections amended. 1. Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, (Fourth Alteration) Bill, No. 1, 2017 (Composition of Members of the...- ProfRem
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Politics How Nigerian Senate Used Constitution Review To Reduce President's Powers
Nigerian Senate on Wednesday whittle the powers of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, if he decides to withhold assent in the process of altering the Constitution of the country. The Upper Chamber took this decision while undertaking clause-by-clause voting on the 33-item...- ProfRem
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Politics Senate Approves Independent Candidature for Elections
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday approved independent candidature for the country’s electoral process. The approval on Wednesday was part of the ongoing amendment of the 1999 constitution. Before now, only political parties could sponsor candidates for elections in the country. The...- kemi
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Politics Nigerian Senate Passes #NotTooYoungToRun Bill
Nigerian Senate has passed the reduction of Age for Elective positions in the country. The bill is tagged #NotTooYoungToRun bill and been clamoured for by the Nigerian Youths The bill seeks altered Sections 65, 106, 131, 177 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as...- ProfRem
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Politics Senate Changes Nigerian Police Force to Nigerian Police
Nigerian Senate on Wednesday changed the name of Nigerian Police Force to Nigerian Police. This is part of the constituional review process on-going at the eighth national assembly. 87 Senators voted in support for the change of name while 2 Senators voted against and one sustained. Details...- ProfRem
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Business Senate Affirms PPPs For Refineries’ Reformation
The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, Wale Tinubu, Group Chief Executive Officer of Oando PLC, Massimo Insula, Managing Director Nigerian Agip Oil Company, and Aniebor Kraghas, Chief Operating Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)...- mrsam
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Politics Senate Passes Whistle Blowers’ Protection, 2 Other Anti-corruption Bills
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed the three Anti Corruption Bills. They are Witness Protection Bill; Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Bill and Whistle Blowers’ Protection Bill 2017.- kemi
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Politics 1999 Constitution: Reduce Workload on FG – Tinubu Tells Senators
All Progressives Congress, APC, National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has advised the Nigerian Senate to take a look at the items in the Exclusive federal list to reduce workload on the federal government and pave the way for the practice of true federalism. The APC cheftain admonished the...- ProfRem
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Business PortHarcourt Refinery: Kachikwu, Tinubu Clash Over Proposed Concession
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachukwu and the Group Chief Executive of Oando PLC, Mr. Wale Tinubu, Thursday reportedly clashed at the Senate Public Hearing over alleged planned concessioning of PortHarcourt Refinery. Though Wale Tinubu also denied ever making any remark in the...- ProfRem
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Politics PDP Tussle: Senator Akpabio Reacts To Supreme Court Judgment
Senator Godswill Akapbio, representing Akwa Ibom north-west senatorial district has said that the judgement of the Supreme Court in the legal battle of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is a victory for the people. The Senate minority leader said he is happy, excited, decribed the judgment as a...- ProfRem
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Politics Ekweremadu Blasts Kogi Attorney: I Don't Know Where You Went To School, But You're Ignorant
Nigeria's Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has lashed out at Kogi state Attorney-general, Ibrahim Muhammad, for mis-advising Governor Yahaya Bello, for sponsoring paid advertorials in major newspapers to criticise him. The Kogi State government had placed a three-page advertorial in the...- PressRoom
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Politics Nigeria Senate To Reshuffle Committees Before Going On Recess
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday indicated plans to reshuffle the 68 Senate standing Committees. Saraki disclosed the intention during plenary session. He was responding to observation by Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, who picked holes in the composition of the standing...- ProfRem
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Politics Nigerian Governors, Senators After Magu's Job
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and the National Assembly are currently after the Acting Chairman of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu. While the Nigerian Senate wants the Presidency to relinquish Mr. Magu off his position, the governors said Mr. Magu is moving...- ProfRem
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Politics Stop Making Noise During Plenary - Saraki Warns Senators
The President of the Senate Dr Bukola Saraki on Wednesday warned some senators to stop making noise during plenary to avoid being walked out of the chamber. Dr. Saraki asked senators to go to the coffee room if they would not obey the rules of the chamber and keep quiet. Saraki’s threat...- ProfRem
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Politics Saraki Swears-in Shuaibu Lau As Taraba Senator
Senate President Bukola Saraki has administered the oath of office on Shuaibu Lau, the newest senator in the country. The Supreme Court had ordered the Senator representing Taraba North Senatorial District, Sani Abubakar Danladi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to vacate the seat...- ProfRem
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Politics Dino Melaye Urges Nigerian Senate To Halt Recall Process [VIDEO]
Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi west senatorial district on Tuesday informed the Nigerian Senate about those sponsoring his recall move. He said the recall process was instituted by the Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi led state government. The embattled Senator urged the Senate not to...- ProfRem
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Politics Nigerian Senate Threatens Showdown With Presidency
Nigerian Senate on Tuesday called for the suspension of consideration and confirmation of appointments by President Muhammadu Buhari over a comment credited to Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, that executive appointments did not require legislative approval based on Section 171 of the...- ProfRem
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