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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...

Ahmad Lawan and a reporter’s jaundice

By Ola Awoniyi Bad news is good news in journalism. But the axiom of the profession which states that facts are sacred does not permit...

Outrage as Buhari seeks approval, again, to borrow another $4.054bn, €710m, $125m

Many do not think the National Assembly will act otherwise and withhold approval for another borrowing spree from President Muhammadu Buhari, who is asking...

High drama in NASS over electronic transmission of election result

By John Akubo, AbujaThe passage of the 2021 electoral amendment bill, especially clause 52(3) by the National Assembly has continued to generate controversy among...

Why we voted for e-transmission of results with conditions – Senate President

▪︎ Says not only APC but some PDP Senators too voted for itPresident of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has advanced reasons to justify the...

Insecurity: Nigeria to deploy robots, artificial intelligence, faults NNPC over N3.87trn

▪︎directs NPA to refund $37.67m, N67.5bn, N1.07bn, $2.3m, €196,257 to treasury The Senate on Wednesday said that the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has...

2021 budget: Senate approves President Buhari’s N2.343trn external borrowing request

The Senate has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the authourisation of N2.343 trillion ($6.183 billion USD) as External Borrowing in the 2021 Appropriation...

13 years after, ‘demon’ of Petroleum Industry Bill floored as National Assembly passes contentious bill

With drama, the contentious Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, may have sailed through the two Houses of the National Assembly, bringing to an end the...

Senate delays N895b supplementary budget request for security, Covid-19 by another week; scales second reading in House

The Senate will next Tuesday consider President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to the National Assembly for the approval of N895.84 billion naira as supplementary budget...

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