Parliament Watch

An equipment leasing bill was also passed for second hearing.

ERA/FoEN says the Nigerian parliament must plug any loophole that can be exploited by the tobacco industry to undermine the...

The senate will resume of October 14.

The Tobacco Control Bill seeks to regulate and control production and consumption of tobacco products.

The Nigerian Labour Congress disagrees with the Senate, saying killing the soldiers will not in any way restore discipline in...

South Africa says the transaction has the imprints of money laundering.

Lawmakers have summoned top military officials for explanation

The senators particularly pushed for the immortalisation of Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh.

The Senate President said dialogue with Boko Haram sect should not be ruled out.

Mr. Ndoma-Egba said he has plans to secure employment for graduates under his scholarship scheme.

“Even if it takes my last breadth, I want to pursue the creation of state.”

A senator expresses reservation with the creation of states as recommended at the National Conference

Extensive checks by this newspaper show that the Imo State government had no role in the ID claim.

A University of Abuja lecturer was also confirmed. -------------------------------- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Osita Chidoka as minister. Mr. Chidoka...

Highlights of the budget include the allocation of N31 billion for transport sector. --------------------------------------- The Senate on Tuesday passed the Federal...

The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta, James Manager, presented the budget to the senate. ---------------------------- The Senate...

The Senate says its findings shows only $927 million was missing The Nigerian Senate has approved a report by its...

The amendment is necessary for improved management of the electoral system in Nigeria. The Senate on Thursday passed the amendments...

Mr. Shekarau said most politicians’ defections are not based on selfish interests. The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja confirmed the...

The other nominees confirmed are Abu Bulama from Yobe State, Stephen Oru from Delta State, and Adedayo Adeyeye from Ekiti...

Mrs. Tinubu had accused the senate of taking a partisan stance on national issues. The Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba, on...

Both men are facing a seven-count criminal charge bordering on obtaining $620,000 from an oil magnate, Femi Otedola. ---------------------------------------- A...

Mr. Jonathan said the submission was in line with provisions of the NDDC Act. ------------------------------------------ President Goodluck Jonathan has submitted...

The senate also confirmed the appointment of new members of the National Population Commission. ------------------------------------- The Senate on Tuesday in...

"We have passed this bill pursuant to the constitutional provision of the National Assembly acting as the House of Assembly...