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Ovie Omo-Age turns 57 on Monday

The Senate gave its committee on ethics four weeks to probe the allegations

The lawmakers also asked the president to dissolve the IMC and set up a board for the commission.

Nigeria is currently obligated to pay between $30 million and $33 million monthly to Azura for power generated, even if ...

The Senate withheld the confirmation of two of the nominees

Tuesday's call for the exit of the service chiefs is not the first from the ninth assembly.

Many individuals resort to falsifying their ages, all in a bid to fall within the required age limit for them ...

The bill also seeks to remove gender restrictions in the issue of rape, and recognise males as rape victims too.

The official asked the National Assembly ''to let the commission function in peace.''

According to the bill, the introduction of the tenure for IGP is to give stability to the office of the ...

”The payments were made into the individual bank accounts of staff and not a single person as erroneously reported"

The letter was read out by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the start of plenary on Tuesday.

Three weeks ago, the Senate confirmed 42 career ambassadors-designate nominated by the president.

Bayo Osinowo who represented Lagos-East Senatorial district died in a Lagos isolation centre after battling with complications arising from COVID-19.

SaharaReporters had on Friday reported that the Senate President and his colleagues had fraudulently received 50,000 slots from the Minster ...

The three loan requests by the president before the National Assembly have now been granted by the federal lawmakers

The suspected environmental poisoning in that area of Rivers State.

The federal government owned the Nigeria Paper Mill in Kwara, Nigeria Newsprint Manufacturing Company (NNMC) in Akwa lbom and Nigeria ...

The Senate has extended the tenure of the ad-hoc committee investigating the allegation by four weeks

The lawmakers called for stiffer penalties against persons found guilty of rape, as did the Senate on Tuesday.

The Senate also reduced the targeted daily oil production.

The Senate also on Tuesday approved the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper projections, upon which the revised ...

The federal lawmakers urged security agencies to employ strategies to check the rising cases of rape and for enforcing the ...

James Kolo, from Kwara State, was nominated alongside 37 others on April 28 as members of the Federal Character Commission ...