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The Delta governor says the senator distinguished himself as PDP chairman in the state.

The minister says Nigeria is in trouble if lawmakers mistake budgetary appropriation as cash.

INEC is set to commence the process of the recall in July.

The senator was also asked to return all salaries and allowances collected.

The apex court also ordered him to refund all salaries and allowances earned in the Senate.

Mr. Melaye has since condemned the move, saying it would fail.

The deputy senate president spoke in Abuja on Monday.

“In 2015, we voted for Dino and now we are using the same method to return him home.”

The Senate says outlawing the notoriously dangerous night travel will violate people’s right to movement.

The senator accuses Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi of voting N200 million for the recall moves.

Delta State governor says the case was a “distraction to governance”.

Many Nigerians expressed their views on Twitter and other social media.

The Code of Conduct Tribunal cleared the senate president of any wrongdoing.

Mr. Adeleke left even after he became APC’s sole candidate.

The appropriation bill was submitted to the acting president on May 17, after it was passed by the National Assembly ...

The signing ceremony is to commence 4p.m.

“An uneducated population will be locked in a cycle of poverty for their entire lives,” the lawmaker said.

The Senate suspended a plan to raise the price of fuel.

The PIB is the draft law containing proposed legal, fiscal and regulatory frameworks guiding operations of the country's petroleum industry.

The House will also use the occasion to assess its achievements in the last two years.

A similar bill failed the third reading in the House of Representatives.

Sylvanus Nsofor from Imo State was one of the three non-career ambassadorial nominees the Senate rejected in March.

The loan is part of the 2016-2018 External Borrowing Plan of the federal government.

The last day of submission of party nomination forms is June 15.

The lawmakers recommended a N5 fuel levy on every litre of petroleum or diesel imported into the country.