Tag: Senate

Senate approves financial autonomy for LGs, judiciary, state legislatures

The Senate has approved financial autonomy for state legislatures, judiciary and local…

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Okorocha’s absence stalls trial over alleged N2.9bn fraud

The absence of former Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State at the…

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Electronic Transmission of votes divide Senate

There was a division on the floor of the Senate on Thursday…

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Scrap the Senate, Akeredolu advocates

Ondo State governor, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Olurotimi Akeredolu on…

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Exclusive! Senate’s public hearing a farce, Malami sending a message says George-Ikoli

The first Senior Advocate of Nigeria from Bayelsa State, and former Attorney…

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Police retirees lament plight over pension scheme, petitions Senate

By Olalekan Awojodu The Nigeria Police retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme…

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Falana asks Senate to reject Buhari’s nominees to NHRC

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has written a letter to Nigeria's Senate…

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How construction company collected N151m for the road built by Adeboye

An 8.2 kilometer road constructed by the General Overseer of the Redeemed…

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Senate confirms Ogun indigenes live as refugee in Benin Republic

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday confirmed that hundreds of Nigerians from Ogun…

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Living in a failed state

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN Last week, the Senate asked the President to…

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Appeal Court affirms Jarigbe as PDP Candidate for Cross River North Senatorial Bye election

By Olalekan Awojodu Abuja The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal…

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NASS move to tackle weapons proliferation

By Olalekan Awojodu Abuja Against the backdrop of incessant violence and insecurity…

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