Tag: SENATE
Senate orders Obaseki to issue fresh proclamation on assembly
The Senate has ordered Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly...
Senate to grill Lai Mohammed, two others today
The Senate will on Tuesday round off its screening of
ministerial nominees with the likes of the immediate past minister of
information and culture, Lai Mohammed.
Also...
Senate grills Fashola, others as ministerial screening resumes
The Senate has resumed ministerial screening with the former
minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, the first to appear
before it on Monday.
Fashola took...
What is going on at Senate is ministerial toasting not screening...
A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno
Omokri, has criticised the ‘take a bow’ tradition of the Senate as the upper legislative
chambers screens the...
Senate confirms Alasoadura, others as ministers
The Senate has confirmed Tayo Alasoadura, Mustapha
Shehuri, Abubakar Aliyu, and Bashir Magashi as ministers.
They were screened on Thursday after 10 others had been
confirmed on...
Full list of Buhari’s ministerial nominees
Below are the names of 43 ministerial nominees President
Muhammadu Buhari forwarded to the Senate for screening.
Ikechukwu Ogar - Abia
Mohammed Musa Bello - Adamawa
Godswill...
BREAKING: Senate goes into closed session over ministerial list
The Senate has gone into an emergency closed session after plenary was declared open by Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday.
The move is believed...
Senate confirms Tanko Muhammad as CJN
The Senate has confirmed Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN).
Muhammad was confirmed on Wednesday after being screened
by the whole...
Senate panel requests more time to investigate Elisha Abbo
The Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating the allegation of
assault brought against Senator Elisha Abbo has requested for more time to
complete its assignment.
The panel chairman,...
Senate screens acting CJN Tanko Muhammad behind closed doors
The Senate has begun the screening and confirmation process for Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) at a closed-door...