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National Assembly recently threw its weight behind the bill.

Some 2,000 companies are yet to appear before the committee.

The senate said it would be involved in the negotiations with ASUU.

The senator will know fate September 11

The Senate committee said all the firms are now cooperating.

The Senate says it remains opposed to the protest.

“The president has broken no law and therefore we do not see any justification for this diversion and noise-making.”

The House of Representatives blocked the Senate move.

The Senate had on Wednesday threatened to issue the arrest warrants.

Less than half of the invited firms appeared before the lawmakers.

“If the constitutional review had come like eight months ago, the devolution clause would have passed.

The Senate gave it legislative backing on Thursday.

The Lagos monarch hosted Nigerian health officials.

The National Assembly approved the local government autonomy in its constitution review.

Promoters of the proposed paramilitary outfit compromised federal lawmakers to get the law passed.

The disagreement, which concluded voting on the 1999 Constitution amendment, followed a pattern.

33 sections of the document were considered for amendment in the current exercise

These nine areas will no longer be amended in the constitution, for now.

The Senate said the current formula is “unconstitutional” and does not reflect the country's present realities.

The Senate on Wednesday voted on 33 amendments of the constitution, approving 29 and rejecting four.

The senators want the president and governors to submit ministerial and commissioner nominees within 30 days.

NPA says Senate's claims are unverifiable.

The lawmakers had voted against the affirmative action during the constitution amendment vote.

The Senate wants SIECs abrogated.

NAFDAC said it has mechanism to check dangerous drugs.