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Nigerian Hunters’ Bill Passes Second Reading In Senate
Hunters Group of Nigeria, HGN, has described the second reading of it’s Bill at the Senate as a welcomed development. Speaking with newsmen on the Bill […]
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Senate Seeks Re-construction/Dualization Of Kano-Dambatta-Daura-Niger Boarder Road
The Senate Wednesday, urged the Ministry of Works to designate the Kano-Dambatta-Kazaure-Daura-Niger border road for immediate reconstruction and dualization. It also asked the federal government to […]
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Senator Oduah Appeals For Increase Budgetary Allocation For Women Affairs Ministry
The Senate Committee on Women Affairs has appealed to the Senate Committee on Appropriation to support an increase on the budgetary allocation of the Ministry of […]
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Don’t Ignore Protesting Youths – Senate Warns
The Senate warned on Monday that leaders will face a huge challenge should they ignore genuine protest by the youth. The lawmaking body canvassed massive job […]
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Senate President Ahmad Lawal, Advice Federal Government Not To Sign Agreement With Industrial Unions
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has advised the Federal Government not to sign agreements with industrial unions if it cannot implement them. Lawan spoke on Monday […]
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Senate President Congratulates Ondo Governor On Re-election
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan congratulates the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, on his reelection to a second term at Saturday’s election. Lawan in […]
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Independence: Don’t Pass Social Media Bill, Protesters Urge Senate
Youths have protested against the increase in electricity tariff hike and Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 in Nigeria.The protesters, who held balloons during […]
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Senate President Calls For Renewed Commitment To Nation Building
Senate President’s Independence Anniversary message to Nigerians The president of the Senate Ahmad Lawan felicitates with Nigerians on the occasion of 60th Independence Anniversary. Senator Lawan […]
ReadInsecurity : Senate Blames 1976 Local Government Reform
The Senate Wednesday declared that the wave of insecurity bedeviling the Nation particularly in the Northern part of the country was caused by vacuum of intelligence […]
ReadFRCN Appeals For Adequate Funding To Deliver On Its Mandate
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN has appealed for adequate funding to effectively delivery on its mandate in the interest of the Country. The Director […]
ReadRevenue Generation: Senate Threatens To Sanction CBN, NPA, NCC, Others
The Senate has threatened to sanction heads of some revenue generating agencies of the Federal Government if they fail to appear before the Senate Joint Committee […]
ReadSenate Wants IMC NDDC To Refund N4.923bn illegal Payments To Staff, Contractors
The Senate has called on the Interim Management Commitee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) to refund N4.923 billion payments made to staff and contractors […]
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NGO Advocates Passage Of Electoral Reform Bill
A Non Governmental Organization, Centre for Liberty, has called on the Senate to Consider and pass the Electoral Reform bill currently before the Senate. The call […]
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Senate Suspends Plenary To Honour Late Sen Osinowo
The Senate on Tuesday suspended plenary in honour of their late colleague, Senator Sikiru Osinowo who represented Lagos East in the Ninth Senate. The suspension was […]
ReadBill To Protect Rape Victims Passes Second Reading
The Senate has considered a bill seeking to protect victims of rape against any form of stigmatization in the country. The bill which passed second reading […]
ReadBill On Nigerian Local Content Passes 2nd Reading
A bill for enactment of the Nigerian Local Content act has passed second reading at the Senate. This followed the presentation of the lead debate by […]
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Senate To Fast Track Nigeria Law Reform Bill
Senate says National Assembly Will fast track passage of the Nigeria Law Reform Bill to repeal obsolete Acts in the country. The chairman, Senate committee on […]
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Covid-19 Funds: Senate President Calls For Better Coordination
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has stressed the need for the members of the Presidential Task Force(PTF) on COVID-19 to have a better coordination […]
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We Have No Confirmed Case Of Covid-19 – Senate
The Senate says no senator has been confirmed positive of the corona virus. The chairman, Senate committee on health, senator Ibrahim oloriegbe stated this while addressing […]
ReadSenate Adjourns Sittings For Two Weeks Over Coronavirus
The National Assembly has adjourned sitting for two weeks due to the pandemic of COVID 19. The Senate President Ahmad Lawan who announced this in Abuja, […]
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