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Some government agencies refused to obey the Act, a lawmaker said.

The corridor is missing from the submission for a government loan request sent to the Senate.

The lawmakers said they deserve commendation for their discoveries.

Both nominees, as they were before the confirmation, displayed impressive performances on Wednesday.

Mr. Lawan says the newly nominated ministerial nominees will also be screened next week.

This is the third time Mr. Lawal will be invited by the Senate committee.

Mr. Ndume was suspended for six months.

Mr. Ali’s problem with the senate started with a controversial customs policy on retroactive payment of duties on imported cars.

Senators on Tuesday suspended the confirmation hearing of Resident Electoral Commissioners.

The lawmakers want Mr. Magu fired, after rejecting him twice.

The clerk of the Senate committee confirmed the postponement to PREMIUM TIMES.

The lawmakers said on Wednesday that Mr. Ali was not fit to hold public office.

A lawmaker said the intervention projects were not successful.

Usman Yusuf was appointed head of NHIS in July 2016.

Mr. Magu was rejected the second time on Wednesday.

Mr. Magu’s confirmation was rejected based on another SSS report.

The Senate is currently conducting a confirmation hearing of Ibrahim Magu.

The Senators threatened to order the arrest of the Customs chief.

Mr. Ali is expected to appear before the lawmakers on Wednesday.

“To meet its obligation and as permissible by the Constitution, the FCT 2016 Appropriation needs to be extended…”

President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2017 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on December 14.

The lawmakers accuse the Customs chief of disobeying their resolution.

The Senate also alleged that 100 litres of petrol was missing.

Mr. Onnoghen, 67, was born in Kruiku Town, Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State.