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Senate passes Nigerian Customs Service Management bill

The Senate has passed the Nigerian Customs Service Management Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill, 2017.…

Senate passes NFF Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Bill 2017 after the third…

Ajimobi says he may contest for Senate in 2019

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said that he has raised the…

Only a strong economy can sustain democracy – Saraki

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted effort by all…

PIGB: APC, stakeholders in oil industry commend Senate

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and other stakeholders in the oil industry have commended the…

Senate unbundles NNPC in first tranche of PIB

The Senate on Thursday passed the first tranche of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), called…

Senate probes lopsided recruitment in DSS

The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs says it has commenced an investigation…

Senate halts capital expenditure by NNPC, others

The Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other revenue generating agencies…

$5.9bn rail loan: Senate summons Amaechi over exclusion of South-east

The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to explain why the…

National Assembly publishes breakdown of N125bn budget

The National Assembly has published details of allocation of its N125bn budget for the 2017…