Tag: senate

The Senate Ethics and Privileges Committee said, among other things, that Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan violated the rules of the upper chamber ...

The coalition called for an independent probe into allegations of sexual harassment against the Senate President.

The council argued that any provisions contradicting Islamic legal principles would be unconstitutional and should be removed.

The Senate panel said the CBN was withholding documents on the issue, a claim the bank disputed

The senator said the Tinubu administration has set a clear vision for economic growth, and tax reforms will serve as ...

The Senate asked its ethics and privileges to probe Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's refusal to comply with its order to move to ...

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had protested change in her sitting position in the Senate chamber last Thursday.

The group said this act reflects the systemic suppression of women in leadership.

"I met President Bola Ahmed Tinubu two days ago on the tax reform bills, and he told me ", Mr ...

“The president didn't want me in his cabinet. The National Assembly has nothing to do with me.”

"I know that right now they are planning my suspension. If I'm suspended, fine. It will not stop me from ...

The Senate also observed a minute silence in honour of Mr Adebanjo, who died on 14 February.

"I don’t care if I am silenced, I am not afraid. You have denied me my privilege,” she said.

Mr Clark died on Tuesday in Abuja at 97.

The Senate's decision to summon the security chiefs followed the recent claim by US Congressman Scott Perry that USAID funded ...

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, continues to suffer from grid failures due to a lack of infrastructure.

The Senate amended the Act to ensure that the funding sources of the commision comply with constitutional requirements and to ...

The Senate said the funds will support health interventions and address challenges previously financed by US government foreign aid before ...

The lawmakers noted that the North-east remains the only zone not connected to the superhighway project under President Bola Tinubu’s ...

The amendments were initiated after a legislative review uncovered inconsistencies between specific clauses of the bills and constitutional provisions regarding ...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said the appropriation committee is concluding work on the budget report.

The Nigerien military junta recently accused Nigeria of collaborating with France to destabilise his rule by supporting the Lakurawa militia ...

The Senate said the three nominees were seasoned electoral managers who had been found suitable for the appointments.

On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu requested the National Assembly’s approval to remove three INEC RECs from office for misconduct.

The Senate Public Accounts Committee said it would report and recommend the sack of the chief executives of the agencies ...