The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure fresh external loans totalling $6 billion, aimed at addressing fiscal shortfalls and financing critical infrastructure projects....
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the Senate to secure external loans totaling $6 billion to support the Federal Government’s financing needs. The...
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to screen and confirm Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite. The request was...
In a last-minute twist, the National Assembly has pushed back resumption of plenary from Tuesday, February 24, 2026, to Thursday, March 5, 2026. The decision...
Death has once again struck the Nigerian Senate following the passing of Senator Barinada Mpigi, who represented Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly....
The Nigerian Senate has amended Clause 28 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, reducing the notice period for elections from 360 days to 300 days, a...
The Senate has bowed to mounting public pressure and passed a revised Electoral Act Amendment Bill incorporating a provision for the electronic transmission of election results...
The Senate on Tuesday reconvened for an emergency plenary session to deliberate on contentious amendments to the Electoral Act, as protests erupted around the National Assembly...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has justified the Senate’s decision to reject mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results, citing the absence of network coverage in at...
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, aimed at regulating the conduct of federal, state and Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory...
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