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Senate amends rules, approves simple majority for electing presiding officers 

The Senate on Tuesday amended the Senate Standing Rules 2015, and approved a simple majority for the election of presiding officers.  The upper chamber also...

Senate probes jail breaks across Nigeria amid speculations of terrorists involvement

The Senate on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Interior to carry out a full scale investigation into the causes of jail breaks across the...

Senate intervenes in diplomatic row between Nigeria, UAE

The Senate on Tuesday resolved to intervene in the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following disagreements between both countries. The...

Senate approves Buhari’s $16.2bn, €1.02bn loan request

The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request for the sum of $16,230,077,718 (USD) billion, €1,020,000,000 billion (Euros), under the 2018-2020 External Borrowing...

Curious: $200m loan request for mosquito nets, others; despite N450b budget for same

Malaria: Uproar in Senate over new borrowing plan of $200m for procurement of Mosquito nets Members of the Senate Commitee on Foreign and Local debts...

Senate reverses self on e-transmission of results, applauded by Ekweremadu; approves direct primaries for parties  

The Senate has empowered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to determine the procedure for the transmission of results during the general elections.  This was...

Senate passes revised fiscal framework, approves N16.39trn budget projection for 2022

The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s revised submission of the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework.  The revised submission was received and referred to the...

After months of vacillating, Senate tells Buhari to tag bandits as ‘terrorists’ & bomb them, wage total war against them 

With the heat by bandits scorching parts the country unbearably, the Senate has joined the persistent call by Nigerians to President Muhammadu Buhari...

Agulu community, Senate, mourn brutal killing of Dr. Chike Akunyili 

The Senate on Wednesday observed a minute silence to mourn the death of Dr. Chike Akunyili who was brutally murdered by unknown gunmen at...

Senate, House of Reps in supremacy battle over bills concurrence

The House of Representative and the Senate have again engaged in a battle of supremacy over Bills sent for concurrence. The News Agency of Nigeria...

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