Senate passes N17.126trn budget for 2022
****adjourns plenary till January 18, 2022 The Senate has passed a N17.126trn budget for the 2022 fiscal year, raising the…
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At last Lawan reads Buhari’s letter explaining decision to withhold assent to Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill
The President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday received President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter which had been in the realm…
Senate okays Muazu Jaji Sambo as Minister Designate
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Muazu Jaji Sambo as minister designate after he was screened on the floor…
Electoral act Ammendment: Senators talk tough, vow to override Buhari’s veto power
***Majority of senators this time around are prepared to override Buhari, says Moro ***73 senators signatures already collated, says Sekibo…
Senate passes finance bill 14 days after transmission
The Senate has passed the Finance Bill 2021, transmitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari, on December 7,…
Electoral Act: Buhari asks NASS to review clause on Direct Primary, before his assent
President Buhari has asked the National Assembly to review the direct primaries clause and send document back for his assent.The…
2022 appropriation will be passed today, Says NASS
**INEC Seeks N305billion for 2023 elections The National Assembly will consider the 2021 budget and pass it on Tuesday, chairman…
Audit Query: Reps panel quizzes PSC officials over N1bn extra -budgetary spending
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, (PAC), on Monday quizzed officials of the Police Service Commission over alleged…
Reps panel tackles NIS over use of consultants for Visa, Passport processes
***Summons Interior Minister, Perm Sec, NIS CG For Questioning The House of Representatives Committee Public Accounts Committee, PAC, at the…
NILDS counters AGF over Alleged N375.8million Vehicle Purchased in 2016
A recent claim made by the Office of Auditor General of the Federation on alleged N375.8million vehicle purchase by the…