President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday sought the approval of the Senate to borrow N1.15tn from the domestic debt market to finance part of the deficit
Tag: senate
Recall Natasha immediately, Court orders Senate
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ruled that the Nigerian Senate acted beyond its powers by suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months,
Former Majority Senate Leader, Jonathan Zwingina dies at 70
A former Senate Majority Leader, Jonathan Zwingina, has reportedly passed on. Zwingina was also the former Director-General of the MKO Abiola campaign Organisation in the
Senate plans law making electronic transmission of results mandatory
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the Senate is set to amend the Electoral Act to allow for diaspora voting, at least for presidential elections, to enable
Senate screens CBN gov Cardoso, deputies today
The Senate will today (Tuesday) screen the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Olayemi Cardoso, for confirmation into a substantive capacity alongside
Ministerial screening: A mere charade or genuine process?
•As 10th senate continues ‘deadly’ take-a-bow tradition•Onaiyekan, Ukeje, others speak By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Barely a week ago, President Bola Tinubu made a bold political
Gbajabiamila presents second batch of ministerial nominees to Senate
The Chief of Staff to the President and the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has presented the new batch of ministerial
FormerAnambra Senator Annie Okonkwo is dead
A former Senator who represented Anambra Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Annie Okonkwo is dead. He reportedly died in US after a
Senate throws out Buhari’s controversial Water Bill
THE Senate, on Tuesday, rejected the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023 after it was listed for concurrence on the order paper for consideration and passage.
10th NASS leadership: APC, Tinubu allegedly back out of Akpabio’s endorsement
STRONG indications yesterday that the candidacy of former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, may have hit brickwall as the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is