Senate Moves to End Malaria with Bill for New Eradication Agency
In a landmark move to confront one of Nigeria’s most devastating public health crises, the Senate has advanced a bill…
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Senate Passes Landmark Tax Reform Bills, Moves to Final Harmonisation with House
In a historic legislative breakthrough, the Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed the final two of four transformative tax reform bills,…
Senate in Electoral Act amendment Effort Resolves to Cut Election Costs
The Senate has approved a bill seeking to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to address existing gaps, reduce election expenses,…
Akpabio Commends Lado for Strengthening Senate-Presidency Ties, Upholding Confidentiality
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has praised Senator Basheer Lado (CON) for his exceptional performance as Special Adviser to President Bola…
Senate Again Rejects Motion to Rename INEC Headquarters After Humphrey Nwosu
For the second time in two days, the Senate has rejected a motion seeking to rename the Independent National Electoral…
Senate Rejects Move to Honor Humphrey Nwosu, Sparking Controversy Over June 12 Legacy
phrey NwosuThe Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion to immortalize the late Humphrey Nwosu, the electoral chief who oversaw Nigeria’s…
Senate Confirms Prof. Melvin Ayogu to CBN Board, Strengthening Financial Governance
The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of Prof. Melvin Ayogu as a member of the Board of Directors…
Senate Blows Whistle on Bias in Federal Appointments, Orders Nationwide Probe
In a bold move against systemic favoritism, the Nigerian Senate has launched a full-scale investigation into federal agencies over alleged…
Senate also Backs Tinubu on declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, following a closed-door…
Senate: Tension Flares as Akpabio, Dickson Spar Over Rivers State Emergency
A stormy session unfolded in the Senate on Tuesday as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Henry Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa…