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The Court of Appeal’s hearing stemmed from the suspension of Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan on 6 March.

President Tinubu, on 4 December, transmitted the names of the 65 nominees for ambassadorial appointments, including ex-INEC chair Yakubu, Mr ...

The 2024 budget, which was originally passed on 30 December with a total expenditure of ₦28.7 trillion, is proposed to ...

The president's economic team is expected to provide explanations to the proposed repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 Appropriation Act, ...

The nominees were confirmed after considering the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, presented during the plenary.

The Senate noted that the high cost of fertilisers and other farm inputs are worsening post-harvest losses and threatening the ...

Lawmakers expressed concern that airlines, whose tickets have risen by over 150 per cent on some routes, are exploiting Nigerians ...

Nollywood actress Chika Ike also made the list after rumours circulated linking her pregnancy to billionaire politician Ned Nwoko.

The president’s request was conveyed in a letter read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during Thursday’s plenary.

Many senators insisted the nominee should be allowed to “take a bow and go."

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, nominated ChrostophMusa to replace Mohammed Abubakar, who resigned from the position on Monday.

Abdullahi Yahaya was named Chairperson of the committee to replace Umar Buba, who was removed last week and has now ...

Mr Goje, a former governor and member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said such discussions should not take ...

The service will secure mining sites, enforce compliance with mining laws, and support revenue generation from the country’s estimated $750 ...

Under the current law, Nigerians require a licence from the president of the country or the Inspector-General of Police to ...

The bill introduces new disciplinary mechanisms, mandatory tutelage, and strengthened ethical standards to restore confidence in the egal profession.

The case has now been adjourned three times after Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned in June by the federal government over ...

The APC chieftain, Alwan Hassan, apologised to the lawmakers at a press conference.

The protesters said the Senate had no justification to withhold Ramat Abdullahi’s confirmation after he had already been screened and ...

The nominee, Kingsley Udeh, hails from Enugu State as a former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, who resigned over ...

This latest borrowing plan comes just six days after the National Assembly approved the president’s request to secure a $2.3 billion external ...

"I have finally arrived at the inevitable conclusion that addressing progressivism, thinking progressively, and acting progressively is the only way ...