Rowdy Session In Senate Over Budget Padding, Constituency Projects
The senate is currently in a rowdy session over an allegation that the 2024 budget was padded by N3 trillion. The debate was sequel to a motion moved by Solomon … Read More
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Buhari signs bills on money laundering, terrorism, electoral act, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has given assent to some major bills. The bills are as follows: Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2022; Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Bill, 2022, repealing the Money … Read More
‘You don’t have the balls’ to remove Buhari – Gov Wike lambasts Senators
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has lambasted Senators calling for the removal of President Muhammadu Buhari. The Rivers governor has said the lawmakers calling for Buhari’s impeachment lacked the … Read More
Senate president, Lawan frustrating all our plans to impeach Buhari – Senator Fadahunsi
Senator Francis Fadahunsi, the lawmaker representing Osun East and Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs and Excise, has affirmed that the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has been frustrating the moves … Read More
Don’t give him ultimatum, impeach Buhari now – HURIWA to NASS
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has motivated the National Assembly to move on with the impeachment process of President Muhammadu Buhari without further delay. The writers association wants … Read More
APC Senator, Abbo supports move to impeach Buhari
Senator Ishaku Elisha Abbo, the senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District, has supported the move to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari. Abbo said he fully supports the removal of the president. … Read More
Atiku, Okowa, PDP senate caucus meet
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar; his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, and the National Chairman of the party, Dr Iyorchia Ayu on Tuesday night, had … Read More
Why some Nigerians call me a money ritualist – Senator Orji Kalu reveals
Senate Chief Whip, Orji Kalu has revealed why some Nigerians tagged him a money ritualist. The former Governor of Anambra State brought members of the public to memory lane via … Read More
Senate suspends sitting over lawmaker’s death
The Senate has suspended its plenary over the recent death of Rep. Jude Ise-Idehen, a lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in Edo. The deceased was a member of the House … Read More
Court sends Nigerian senator to seven years jail over money laundering
Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, the Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the Senate, has been given 7 years imprisonment. A Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal sentenced him to … Read More
Senate screens, confirms Buhari’s 7 ministerial nominees
The Senate, on Wednesday at plenary, screened and confirmed all the seven ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari on June 21. Buhari had in a letter that conveyed the … Read More
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan loses senatorial ticket, as INEC declares Machina the authentic candidate
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has confirmed and accepted Bashir Sheriff Machina as the real candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Yobe Zone C Senatorial District. … Read More
Senate appoints new Minority Leader, Whip
Senator Philip Tenimu Aduda (FCT) has been appointed the new Minority Leader. This was announced and read by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, during the legislative sitting on Tuesday, in the … Read More
Buhari replaces former ministers, sends new list of nominees to Senate
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has produced the names of new nominees, who would replace the former ministers who recently resigned their appointments, to pursue their political ambitions. Recall that … Read More