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Disagreement over rulings by Senate President Ahmad Lawan on voice votes have led some senators to demand division and eletronic ...

Many Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have reportedly surrendered to the military in the last few weeks.

Ibrahim Mantu died Tuesday morning at the age of 74.

The company also said it had installed prepaid meters for about 400,000 customers out of 1.1 million since 2013.

The Senate had set a conference committee to meet counterparts at the House of Representatives to harmonise conflicting sections of ...

The confirmation of Sani Adam was initially stepped down to allow for further investigation into the petition against him.

The Senate will reconvene on September 14.

The senators were already having the clause-by-clause consideration of the bill when they arrived at the section dealing with electronic ...

The Senate rejected Ms Onochie’s nomination as INEC national commissioner on Tuesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari had, on June 22, transmitted the budget to the Senate, requesting for its approval.

The Senate increased the fine from N1,000 to N5 million or imprisonment for three years, or both.

The report on PIB was submitted about five months after the public hearing on the bill was held by the ...

The eight National Assembly had passed and transmitted the bill to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent but the latter declined ...

The budget comprises N74,323,382,813 is for Personnel Costs; N58,728,614,466 for Overheads; and N196,911,494,243 for Capital Projects.

His decision was conveyed in a letter which was read out by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the start ...

“If there was no National Assembly in the last four years, Nigeria would not have been any worse. There has ...

Mr Okorocha said it was “only a miracle of God” that he and his colleagues were still in the Senate ...

The Senate on Wednesday directed its Committee on INEC to screen Ms Onochie despite criticism trailing her appointment.

The ninth Senate was inaugurated on June 11, 2019.

The ninth Senate also says it passed 58 out of the 742 bills introduced at the two sessions of the ...

Mr Gulak was killed in Owerri, Imo State on May 30 while on a national assignment on behalf of the ...

Mr Omo-Agege says the constitution review committee has received 250 memoranda from Nigerians.

The bill provides that anyone who makes payment or colludes with an abductor, kidnapper or terrorist to receive any ransom ...

No fewer than 300 houses were destroyed by an ocean surge in the Ayetoro community in Ondo State last year.

President Muhammadu Buhari requested the Senate to confirm the appointment of the members of the NHRC governing council earlier in ...