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Senate passes Petroleum Industry Bill

The PIB is an omnibus law, meant to regulate the entire sphere of the industry…

Senator Nwaoboshi, 2 others dump PDP for APC

Nwaoboshi who is the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Niger Delta, said his decision…

Senate to debate PIB report Thursday, says Lawan

The Senate President urged the Joint Committee to provide lawmakers with copies of the bill…

Senate approves establishment of Federal University of Medicine, Abeokuta

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate, on Wednesday at plenary, passed a bill to establish the…

Senate confirms Yahaya as COAS

Yahaya was appointed on May 27 by President Muhammadu Buhari after the death of former…

INEC Commissioners: Buhari re-presents Lauretta Onochie, others

Onochie’s previous nomination was turned down on Oct. 12, 2020 by the Senate, following an…

Senate passes bill removing dichotomy between degree, HND holders

By Kingsley Okoye The Senate has passed a bill prohibiting employers of labour from discriminating…

Constitution Review: Akeredolu advocates scrapping of Senate

“Legislators should earn under a uniform salary structure. Allowance peculiarities must not be about obscenity.…

Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of Gen Yahaya as new COAS

By Naomi Sharang President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate seeking its confirmation of Maj.-Gen.…

Buhari seeks senate approval for $6.183bn external loan

The loan would be sourced from a combination of multilateral and bilateral lenders and International…