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The Senate also canvassed a national summit on the state of drugs and narcotics abuse in the country.

The appointment of Mr Olukoyede by President Muhammadu Buhari last week had stirred controversy as some said he was not ...

Mr Ndume had complained that the legislative proceedings in the upper chamber since the commencement of the 10th Senate, have ...

The 250 Nigerians are reportedly facing inhumanity and maltreatment in the East African country.

Mr Tinubu had in a letter to the Senate on Tuesday requested the screening and confirmation of the three nominees.

Senate says the nominee slumped as a result of exhaustion and fatigue.

The Senate also amended its rules to create standing committees.

Mr Tinubu had in September announced the appointment of Mrs Ibrahim to serve as minister of youth and Mr Olawande ...

"In the face of rising poverty, insecurity, and public agitation for good governance, it is imperative that we set aside ...

Mr Akpabio said the social media regulation bill will not be reviewed because there are laws guiding the use of ...

The Senate says the report on the alleged moves to impeach the senate president is the handiwork of the fifth ...

Mr Akpabio said he was committed to the issues relating to improving the conditions of women in Nigeria, including in ...

"All senators received two million naira. And I am making this comment with a heavy heart because he (Akpabio) is ...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Monday, told the senators that some money had been sent to their accounts to enjoy ...

The NLC alleged that Mr Gbajabiamila refused to hold a negotiation meeting with them, a development that makes the demands ...

The South-east region has the lowest ministerial representation among those appointed by Mr Tinubu with five nominees.

The Senate President asked the new committee chairmen to approach the Senate leader for their appointment letters.

Soon after they arrived, Messrs Akpabi and Bamidele went into the chamber where the senators are still holding a closed-door ...

Although Mr Akpabio’s mission was not clear, it was gathered that it might not be unconnected with the fate of ...

Mariya Mahmud is a medical doctor and Kano's former commissioner for higher education.

Mr Tinubu had indicated his plan to deploy troops in Niger to force out the coupists in that country.

The Senate had previously screened 41 out of 48 ministers-designate transmitted to it by President Bola Tinubu.

"Following the unfortunate political situation in Niger Republic culminating in the overthrow of its President, ECOWAS under my leadership condemned ...

With the addition of Mr Keyamo to the list, the number of the second batch of the nominees presented to ...