Tag: Senate
Saraki, Mark, Akpabio, 214 Lawmakers To Receive N1.3bn Allowance
Senate President Bukola Saraki and 216 lawmakers not re-elected in the recent National Assembly elections are to receive severance allowances amounting to N1.3bn, investigation...
What Kalu, Okorocha Will Do To Ndigbo In The Senate
Despite Governor Rochas Okorocha’s Certificate of Return being held by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), he has been tipped alongside former governor of...
Anxiety As Saraki Begins Move Towards Influencing 9th N/Assembly Leadership
There is anxiety in the All Progressives Congress caucus in the Senate over alleged moves by the outgoing President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki,...
BREAKING: Senate Approves N30,000 Minimum Wage
The Senate on Tuesday approved N30,000 as the new national minimum wage.
This decision was reached after the upper chamber’s ad-hoc committee on new minimum...
We Have No Hands In Budget Passage Delay – Senate Tells...
The Senate has called on the presidency to stop blaming the National Assembly over the delay in the passage of the 2018 budget.
This came...
Nigerian Senate Takes Side With ASUU Over Strike Action
Members of the Nigerian Senate took side with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over their ongoing industrial action nationwide.
On Sunday, ASUU announced...
2019: 15 Reasons Why Barrister Morayo Lebi Is The Right Candidate...
Given the nod to contest as the senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo south in the forth coming 2019 State...
Andy Uba Set To Run For Senate
Senator Andy Uba representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the Nigerian Senate has declared his interest to contest for the Senatorial Seat in the...
Saraki Must Resign As Senate President – Adams Oshiomhole Claims
APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomole, says since Senate President Bukola Saraki, has defected from the party he rode on to become the number 3...
State Police Bill Passes First Reading
The Senate on Thursday passed, after first reading, a Bill seeking the amendment to the 1999 Constitution to allow for the creation of State and Community Police.
