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The motion seeks for the revamping of the country's mining sector.

The proposed expenditure for the 2020 budget is N9.79 trillion.

“Of course, I expected that I will be reappointed (as a minister)."

Most of the appointments appear as compensation for loyalty to the leaders of the Senate, as well as the APC.

Of the 43 appointees, 22 were excused without grilling – this is more than half of the total nominees.

The Senate wants President Muhammadu Buhari to send the 2020 budget in September.

The president had in a letter informed the Senate of his intention to appoint 15 special advisers

Mr Akinwunmi expressed concern over insecurity in the country.

The committee was given one more week to submit its report and findings.

The appointment comes weeks after he reversed his appointment of Mr Adedayo for the position.

The president is, however, yet to forward his ministerial list to the Senate.

There have been controversies over the ‘inauguration’ and the ‘election’ of a new speaker

Senator expressed worry over the delay in presenting the list

The Senate, in the past week, was characterised by high attendance and early commencement of plenary.

The lawmakers acted following a report that 10 patients went blind after administration of the injection.

Mr Lawan made the announcement at the start of plenary on Wednesday.

A similar letter from the party was sent to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on the party’s choice of Enyinnaya ...

Mr Abbo was caught on camera assaulting a woman in a sex toy shop in Abuja.

Calls for Mr Amosun to be arrested intensified on Tuesday.

Mr Onemola predicated his decision on the 'controversy' the appointment has generated.

Mr Lawan has rescinded Mr Adedayo's appointment.

Mr Adedayo, a journalist and columnist, told PREMIUM TIMES he did not canvass for the position and that those condemning ...

The appointments take immediate effect

The statement credited to Mr Lawan advocated for a power-shift to the Yoruba-dominated region in honour of widely acclaimed winner ...

The leadership of the two chambers of the National Assembly were anointed by the APC.