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  1. Senate Chief Whip Urges President Tinubu to Tackle Unexplained Wealth with Executive Order

    Nigeria Senate Chief Whip Urges President Tinubu to Tackle Unexplained Wealth with Executive Order

    Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to sign an Executive Order aimed at curbing the rise of unexplained wealth in Nigeria. Commending Tinubu's recent directive to deposit crude oil revenues into the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Ndume emphasized...
  2. LP Senator Takes On Akpabio Over Minority Leadership

    Nigeria LP Senator Takes On Akpabio Over Minority Leadership

    Senate President Godswill Akpabio stirred controversy by announcing new minority leadership positions, replacing members ousted by court rulings. The appointments of Abba Moro and Osita Ngwu as minority leader and whip, respectively, sparked immediate dissent from LP's Tony Nwoye, who vehemently...
  3. Senate Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Two-State Solution in Israel-Hamas Conflict

    Nigeria Senate Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Two-State Solution in Israel-Hamas Conflict

    The Senate urged the federal government to work with the United Nations to ensure an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. They also called for a two-state solution to end the violence in which thousands, including women, children, and aid workers, have been killed.
  4. Senate Defends Controversial Purchase of N160 Million SUVs Amid Economic Critique

    Nigeria Senate Defends Controversial Purchase of N160 Million SUVs Amid Economic Critique

    The Nigerian Senate has defended its decision to purchase 2023 model Toyota Land Cruisers for its members at a contract price of around N160 million each. This move has sparked controversy and criticism from the public due to the high cost of living and economic challenges facing many Nigerians...
  5. Nigerian Legislative Workers Set to Shut Down State and National Assemblies in Financial Autonomy Protest

    Nigeria Nigerian Legislative Workers Set to Shut Down State and National Assemblies in Financial Autonomy Protest

    Workers at Nigeria's 36 state and national assemblies have announced plans to shut down their respective workplaces until their demands for financial autonomy for the legislative arm are met. The workers, organized under the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), are calling on...
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    Metro Senate: N70bn is for repairs, furniture — NOT cash to lawmakers - The Cable

    https://www.thecable.ng/senate-n70bn-is-for-repairs-furniture-not-cash-to-lawmakers
  7. Nigeria News

    Metro Senate resumes after 7-week recess, bars journalists from plenary - The Cable

    https://www.thecable.ng/senate-resumes-after-7-week-recess-bars-journalists-from-plenary
  8. Nigeria News

    Politics Senate to scrap 400 MDAs in 2023 over low revenue generation - Pulse Nigeria

    https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/senate-to-scrap-over-400-mdas-in-2023-over-low-revenue-generation/6s8tkeh
  9. Nigeria News

    Metro Senate approves N11.35bn for Police Trust Fund - PM News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2021/02/24/senate-approves-n11-35bn-for-police-trust-fund/
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    Politics Nigerian Senate is a department of Aso Rock - Dino Melaye

    Nigerian Senate is a department of Aso Rock - Dino Melaye https://www.ekomiami.com.ng/2021/02/24/nigerian-senate-is-a-department-of-aso-rock-dino-melaye/
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    Politics Senate bill proposes N2m fine for transporting corpse without permit – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/05/senate-bill-proposes-n2m-fine-for-transporting-corpse-without-permit/
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    Politics Nigerian Senate seeks revival of Almajiri schools built by Jonathan - Legit nigeria news

    https://www.legit.ng/1310245-nigerian-senate-seeks-revival-almajiri-schools-built-by-jonathan.html
  13. Nigeria News

    Metro BREAKING: Senate introduces bill to create agency for repentant Boko Haram members - Punch Newspaper

    The Senate on Thursday began moves to establish an agency that would see to the rehabilitation, deradicalisation and integration of repentant insurgents in the country. A bill, sponsored by Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe East senatorial district, was read for the first time on the floor of the Senate...
  14. Nigeria Political News

    Politics You’re Foolish – Garba Shehu Blasts Senator Abaribe For Asking President Buhari To Resign – Naijaloaded

    Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe (PDP, Abia South) has incurred the wrath of the presidency and spokesperson Garba Shehu after he called on President Muhammadu Buhari to throw in the towel for failing to secure the country like he swore he would. “Nigeria … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most...
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    Politics Senate passes N10.59trn 2020 budget - Nairaland

    The senate has passed the 2020 appropriation bill. The bill was passed after Barau Jibrin, chairman of the appropriations committee, moved a motion for its passage. The figure passed as the total expenditure for 2020 by the upper legislative chamber is higher than what President Muhammadu...
  16. Nigeria News

    Politics BREAKING: Social media Bill scales second reading in Senate - The Nation

    A Bill to regulate the use of social media by Nigerians on Wednesday scaled second reading in Senate. The controversial Bill titled: “A Bill for an Act to make provisions for the protection from internet falsehood and manipulations and for related matters, 2019,” was sponsored by Senator...
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    Metro Nigerians react in outrage as senate proposes death penalty for Hate Speech offenders - LIB

    Nigerians have reacted in outrage after the "Hate Speech" Bill, proposing the death penalty for offenders, passed first reading yesterday, November 12, 2019. The Bill, sponsored by Senate deputy chief whip, Sabi Abdullahi, appealed to the upper legislative chamber to approve death by hanging...
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    Politics Senators Receive N36 million Monthly, Yet Nigerians Are Jobless – Emir Sanusi – Information Nigeria

    Emir Sanusi Emir of Kano state, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says President Muhammadu Buhari needs to reduce the monthly take-home of the federal lawmakers and ministers because they receive a huge pay while a larger population of Nigerians are jobless. In a statement he addressed to Buhari, Sanusi...
  19. Nigeria Political News

    Politics President Buhari Has 5 Days To Submit Names Of Ministerial Nominees – Stella Dimoko Korkus

    President Muhammadu Buhari has till Friday to submit the list of ministerial nominees for screening by the Senate.This is because the senate would proceed on its two-month annual recess as from July 26 to September 26. Buhari, who was sworn in on May 29, has continued to … Read more via...
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    Metro TRENDING VIDEO: ‘I can’t drive a plane’ — CJN errs while responding to question at senate – TheCable

    The social media is abuzz as a result of Ibrahim Muhammad’s, chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), screening at the senate on Thursday. The CJN, who was appointed in acting capacity in January, was confirmed on Thursday. While responding to a question asked by Eyinnaya Abaribe, a Peoples Democratic...
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