N’Assembly budget office must be strengthened for efficiency – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says efforts must be made to strengthen the National Assembly Budget and Research Office…
Senate approves President Buhari’s $5.8bn 2018-2020 external borrowing request
The Senate has approved the sum of $5,803,364,553.50 and a grant component of N10 million USD under the 2018-2020 External…
Senate amends rules, approves simple majority for electing presiding officers
The Senate on Tuesday amended the Senate Standing Rules 2015 and approved a simple majority for the election of presiding…
Nigeria needs more investments to strengthen health institutions – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, has called for more investments in the health sector to strengthen the…
Senate receives request to confirm seven INEC nominees
The Senate on a Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari to confirm the appointment of six nominees…
Finance Bill 2021 scales second reading in Senate
The Finance bill 2021, forwarded by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly on Tuesday has scaled second reading in…
Senator Wayas ensured harmony between arms of government – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the late Senator Joseph Wayas, ensured harmony between the executive and legislature…
Senate passes bill to establish National Sports Commission
…gives nod to sports varsity The Senate on Tuesday passed two bills seeking to establish the National Sports Commission and…
Erring Oil Companies must be penalised- Senate President
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Federal government through its relevant agencies to penalise indigenous Oil companies…
Senate wants Presidency to takeover Navy’s largest ship
The Senate has called on the Presidency to, as a matter of urgency, takeover and resuscitate the largest ship in…