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Many stakeholders are worried that when court judgments are not concise and clear, they create room for multiple, jaundiced and ...

The incident comes amid growing tensions between Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan and the leadership of the National Assembly.

Mr Buhari passed away on 13 July in London at 82.

The Senate on Tuesday approved the 2025-2026 external borrowing plan of 21.5 billion dollars presented by President Bola Tinubu for ...

"Senate emphasises once more, there is no enforceable order directing her immediate return to the chamber."

South-east leaders have been demanding an additional state in the region.

Last week, the senate commenced a legislative process to overhaul the Electricity Act, 2023, with the passage of the Electricity ...

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan said she rescheduled her resumption to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday.

"The Senate wishes to state categorically and for the avoidance of doubt that the Certified True Copy of the Enrolled ...

The Senate also asked the NDLEA to take full financial responsibility for the medical treatment of the victim's brother, who ...

The passage of the bills comes a day after the upper chamber assured that it would concur to several bills ...

The bill was read for the first time on 2 July.

The Senate said the delay in concurring to bills transmitted from the House of Representatives is primarily to ensure thoroughness ...

The Senate said it has yet to receive the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgement to enable it to ...

The court described her six-month suspension by the Senate as excessive.

The Senate resumed plenary last Tuesday after a three-week Sallah recess and had one of its busiest weeks.

"This committee is giving NNPC 10 working days from today to appear before the committee with the relevant questions and ...

The bills reform not just the tax collection agencies but also issues like who is eligible to pay tax and ...

Senator Abdul Ningi said there were many competent Rivers indigenes who could have been nominated for that position.

Some senators opposed the appointment of Michael Odey, an indigene of Cross River State, as the chairman of the Rivers ...

The Senate explained that the extension was required to allow the federal government to complete ongoing projects captured in the ...

A two-day public hearing will be held simultaneously in the six geopolitical zones between 4 and 5 July.

After months of investigation, PREMIUM TIMES can now report that the FCAHPT has colluded with ATBU to certify the illegal ...

The RSIEC chairman-nominee, Michael Odey, hails from Cross River State as the Sole Administrator of the state, Ibok-Ete Ibas.

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, disagreed over the number of bills passed by the ...