Umahi joins race for Senate presidency
Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has joined the race for the 10th Senate Presidency. Umahi said this on Wednesday in Abakaliki when he addressed members […]
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Senate confirms Ojukwu’s re-appointment as NHRC Executive Secretary
The Senate has confirmed the re-appointment of Mr Anthony Ojukwu as Executive Secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
LP alleges plans to snatch its FCT senate seat
The Labour Party (LP) has alleged that some opposition parties are pressurizing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upturn the victory of its FCT […]
Senate resumes plenary on March 21
The Senate is to resume plenary on Tuesday (March 21), the Clerk of the Senate, Mr Chinedu Akubueze, has said. A statement issued by Akubueze […]
Senate tasks INEC on March 11 state assembly, governorship elections
The National Assembly has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to abide by the Electoral Act 2022 in the conduct of the March 11 […]
Constitution Review: Senate okays 35 amendments
The Senate has approved 35 items out of the 44 Constitution Alteration Bills forwarded to State Houses of Assembly for concurrence. The News Agency of […]
Buhari seeks confirmation of 7 ICPC members
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate seeking confirmation of appointment of seven members of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission […]
NHRC calls for passage of electoral offences bill by House of Reps
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the House of Representatives to pass the Electoral Offenses Commission Bill like its counterpart in the […]
Buhari transmits FCT 2023 Budget to Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, transmitted the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2023 Budget to the Senate for consideration. Buhari’s request was contained in a letter to […]
Senate passes FCT N607.9bn 2022 Appropriation Bill
The Senate on Wednesday, passed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) N607.9 billion 2022 Appropriation Bill. This followed the adoption of the harmonised report of the […]