Tag: SENATE
FG setting up focused labs to drive public, private sector partnership,...
The Federal Government is working on modalities for setting up focused labs in some critical areas of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP)...
Ben Bruce under fire over statement on senators’ salaries
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East, tweeted himself into criticism on Saturday when he described people asking him questions about senators’ salaries as silly.
Chairman...
IGP impregnated junior policewoman – Senator Misau
Senator Isah Misau, representing Bauchi Central, has accused the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, of impregnating a junior policewoman in contravention of...
Melaye flees Senate to avoid receiving recall notice from INEC
Embattled Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District fled the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, on Tuesday, to avoid being served notice of recall...
Former senator, Kanti Bello, dies at 72
Former Senate Majority Whip, Mahmud Kanti Bello, has died on Tuesday at the age of 72.
Kabir Faskari, a younger brother to former Katsina State...
Saraki welcomes Buhari back to Nigeria
Senate President Bukola Saraki has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to Nigeria.
Buhari returned to Nigeria on Saturday after 103 days of medical attention in...
On the Senate, ports and revenue leakages, by Chukwudi Obi
One is constrained to join issues with “Mr. Yahaya Sadique”, supposedly a Kaduna-based writer over an article authored by him and published recently in...
Stop creating unnecessary tension, Senate tells protesters
The Senate has cautioned the sponsors and participants in the protests demanding the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari over his medical vacation in the...
Police return monies, documents found in Danjuma Goje’s house
The police have returned all the documents and money removed during a search of the Abuja residence of Senator Danjuma Goje representing Gombe Central.
Goje,...
I’m not proud being only female senator from the north –...
The senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District of Adamawa State, Binta Garba, has said she is not proud of being the only female senator...