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Senate scraps FERMA, establishes Federal Road Authority

The Senate on Thursday passed a Bill scrapping Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and replaced…

Customs N30trn probe: Senate summons Emefiele, Adeosun, banks

The Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff has summoned Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Senate passes Witness Protection Bill

The Senate on Thursday passed the Witness Protection Bill to enable persons receive protection in…

South-East Development Commission Bill makes progress at Senate

A Bill to establish South-East Development Commission (SEDC) passed second reading at the Senate on…

Senate confirms 82 year-old Justice, 2 others as ambassadors

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Justice Sylvanus Nsofor from Imo and two other nominees as…

Senate Leader Attack: Punch, ThisDay’s absence stalls probe

The investigative hearing on media reports of alleged youths’ attack on Senate Leader, Ahmed Lawan,…

Senate pledges commitment to fight against poverty

The Senate Committee on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has pledged commitment to tackling poverty and…

Senate to meet CBN over high interest rate

Senate President Bukola Saraki has promised that the Senate will look into the high interest…

Subjecting appointment of Customs CG to confirmation unconstitutional, says Lawyer

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A retired military General, Idada Ikponmwen, has faulted Nigeria's Senate on the recently…

Breeze FM: Senate says demolition saddening, unfortunate

The Senate on Sunday condemned the recent demolition of Breeze 99.9 FM, a private radio…