Senate Reasserts Oversight Powers, Orders MDAs to Honour Invitations or Face Sanctions
The Senate has reaffirmed its constitutional oversight powers, directing all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and Government-Owned Enterprises…
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CBN Assures Senate of Sustained Economic Stability, Projects Single-Digit Inflation
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has assured the Senate that the country’s economy remains resilient despite persistent…
Senate Seeks Urgent Action on Deadly Kogi Coal Mine Collapse, Pushes Compensation Scheme for Miners
The Senate is set to consider a motion by Senator Isah Jibrin (Kogi East) calling for urgent federal intervention to address the growing safety…
Debt: Tinubu has not borrowed N80 trillion, Oyedele tells Senate
Amid growing public anxiety over Nigeria’s rising debt burden, widespread economic hardship and concerns over whether the country is taking on more…
Niger APC on the Brink as Key Stakeholders Prepare Mass Defection
Fresh indications have emerged of a looming political upheaval within the Niger State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as…
NCSCN Demands Independent Probe Into NSCDC Officer’s Death, Questions Focus on CSP Oyewumi
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has called for an independent, transparent and impartial investigation into the death of…
Petroleum Laws Must Reflect Current Realities, Senate Moves to Amend Outdated Provisions – Eteng
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), Senator Williams Eteng, has said the National Assembly is moving to amend Nigeria’s…
Senate gives NNPCL auditors one week to explain N210tr unreconciled figures
Senate Public Accounts Committee has issued a one-week ultimatum to external auditors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to…
Reintegrating Repentant Boko Haram Members Is Unreasonable, Says Senator Ikpea
Chairman of the Senate Committee on Drugs and Narcotics, and the senator representing Edo Central, Senator Joseph Ikpea, has strongly opposed the…
Senate Demands Massive Security Deployment as Abba Moro Raises Alarm Over Fresh Killings in Benue…
The Senate on Wednesday called for the immediate deployment of reinforced security personnel to troubled communities in Benue State following a…