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The lawmakers said the controversial clause may be revisited. The Senate appealed for calm on Tuesday as it sought to ...

The Senate had removed the National Minimum Wage from the Exclusive List to the Concurrent List. The Trade Union Congress, ...

The Senate proposed a life pension for its principal officers. A non-governmental organisation, The League of Patriotic and Progressive Youths, ...

The lawmaker also spoke on university tuition fees. Senator Akin Odunsi (ACN-Ogun) said on Monday in Abuja that the Senate ...

Saturday morning, I went to The Palms Shopping Mall in Lekki to join in signing the petition regarding the hashtag ...

The Nigerian Senate includes some of the brightest minds in our country, many of whom are friends of mine and ...

The senate on Wednesday passed a proposal claiming that a woman is deemed to be “full of age” once she is married irrespective of ...

The Senate Committee visited the University of Abuja. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, Uche Chukwumerijie, on Tuesday applauded ...

The lawmaker was spared after apologizing. The Senate President, David Mark, on Thursday threatened to refer a Senator to the ...

NIMASA claims NLNG owes it a cumulative amount of about $158 million. The Senate on Tuesday waded into the two-month ...

Senator Pius Ewherido passed away on Sunday in Abuja. The President of the Senate, David Mark, has said the Senate ...

The probe followed a petition over alleged misappropriation of funds by the officials of the Nigerian embassy in Washington D.C. ...

 Senate rules out electronic voting for 2015 elections. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Attahiru Jega, on ...

Soon after his election, President Jonathan proposed his panacea for the political troubles of Nigeria: a single six-year term. And ...

The senate says Nigeria will take reciprocal action against British citizens. The Senate said Nigeria will not accept the visa ...

  The Deputy President of the Senate and  Chairman, Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Ike Ekweremadu said none of the ...

The senate also rejected the idea of a five-year single term. The senator representing Plateau North at the National Assembly, ...

The Senate and House of Representatives are currently amending the Nigerian Constitution. According to constitution amendment proposals a single six-year ...

Unijos has never received its take-off grant. The Senate Committee on Education said it will liaise with the Federal Government ...

Huge sums of money meant for sugar development in Nigeria are being misappropriated. The Senate President, David Mark, on Wednesday ...

The Senate said the military must abide by their code of conduct. Opposition senators teamed with other lawmakers Tuesday to ...

The Senate if going to a closed door session. The Nigerian Senate has decided to hold a closed door session ...

The Supreme Court ruled in favour of the incumbent. The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the election of Nkechi Nwaogu ...

Chinua Achebe died in March in the U.S. The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja told the Federal Government to immortalise ...

ACN says the use of force will not end the crisis in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states. The Action Congress ...