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Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, supported the prayer that Mr. Daura be invited.

A former governorship candidate says the Senate failed to do its homework well.

The Senate concurred with an earlier resolution of the House.

Mr. Melaye, a first-time senator who represents Kogi Central, owns a fleet of luxury and antiquated cars.

The bill sought one per cent of federally generated revenue as special grant for Lagos State.

Each senator will contribute N300,000 to help IDPs.

The bill was earlier opposed by some senators, including Sani Yerima and Immanuel Bwacha.

“The allegations made against MTN are completely unfounded and without any merit."

A senator says $13.92 billion was illegally taken out of Nigeria.

The Senate took the decision on Tuesday at the resumed plenary after extensive deliberation.

The case came up nearly a year after PREMIUM TIMES exposed how MTN shipped billions of dollars abroad.

The group staged a rally on Wednesday in Abuja.

Mr. Olaniyonu said the meeting had in attendance "over 50" Senators.

Boko Haram has been utterly degraded and reduced to roving bands of violent criminals facing imminent extinction.

"It is a process, is a long tedious process and in this country we don't even need that; we are ...

Mr. Marafa says he has no issues against the senate president, Bukola Saraki.

The former senate president calls on his opponent to join him move the Benue South Senatorial District forward.

Mr. Saraki will host APC senators tonight at his residence.

Mr. Saraki announced the changes on Thursday.

Gunmen killed the 76-year-old Saf Ron-Kulere on Monday, on his way to Bokkos.

Mr. Melaye admitted insulting Mrs. Tinubu after she called him a dog and a thug.

Mrs Tinubu says Senate President Saraki failed to call Mr. Melaye to order during the incident.

The group asks the Kogi senator to apologise or risk criminal trial

"It is time to go for the President's jugular," Mr. Abaribe reportedly said.

The Kogi Senator confirms his clash with Ahmed Tinubu's wife, saying he is no coward.