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FULL LIST: Akpabio constitutes standing committees

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has constituted the standing committees of the upper legislative chamber. A list of the committee and the chairpersons were released after...

Senate halts screening of 3 ministerial nominees over alleged forgery, age falsification

The screening of at least three ministerial nominees was put on hold for reasons of age forgery and age falsification, among others, as the...

Senate throws out Buhari’s controversial water bill

The Senate rejected the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023, on Tuesday after it was listed for concurrence on the order paper for consideration...

Senate gives Tinubu nod to appoint 20 special advisers

The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to appoint 20 special advisers. Senate President Ahmad Lawan read the president’s request on the floor of...

Buhari rejects bill empowering National Assembly to summon president

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has stated the Senate will investigate the 19 Constitution Alteration Bills rejected by President Muhammadu Buhari. Lawan made this known...

Senate reschedules plenary resumption

The Senate is to resume plenary on Tuesday (March 21), the Clerk of the Senate, Mr. Chinedu Akubueze, has said. A statement issued by Akubueze...

Senate moves to limit President from sacking EFCC chairperson

A bill that seeks to limit the president’s powers to remove the chairperson of the anti-graft agency, EFCC, scaled second reading at the Senate...

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