House of Reps and Senate Disagree over Immortalisation of Prof. Humphrey Nwosu
I watched with consternation how it unfolded in the floor of the Upper Legislative Chamber yesterday after Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe…
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Senate increases Health sector allocation by N300 Billion in 2025 budget
To tackle Nigeria’s urgent health challenges, the National Assembly has taken a bold step by approving an extra N300 billion…
Senate alarms over 3,907 missing Nigerian Police firearms
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts recently expressed alarm over 3,907 missing firearms, mainly AK-47 rifles, from the Nigerian Police…
Senior lawyers challenge five-year term for CJN, heads to Court
The National Assembly expresses dissatisfaction with the judiciary’s longstanding tradition of granting indefinite tenures to heads of superior court in…
Senator Ningi’s hoopla: a case of “honour among thieves” principle?
Senator Abdul Ningi’s exposé of the national assembly’s budget padding has generated a lot of excitement and activity. His protest…
Senator Akpabio, why the disrespect & hate for Rivers State & her indigenous peoples?
It took me three days before l made up my mind to respond to Senator Akpabio. Why play dirty politics…
Nobody is above scrutiny of the N’Assembly – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that nobody is above the scrutiny of the National Assembly. Lawan stated…
2021 budget: Lawan urges Executive on early presentation
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday urged the Executive arm of Government to work on the estimates for…
Buhari forwards 2021-2023 MTEF/FSP for Senate approval
The Senate on Tuesday received from President Muhammadu Buhari, the 2021 – 2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy…
Lawan: We will not allow ourselves to be distracted
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that he and his colleagues in the ninth National Assembly will…