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Senate: We didn’t suspend debate on tax reform bills
The Senate has debunked reports that the red chamber of the National Assembly suspended deliberations on the tax reform bills.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele made...
Senate summons minister, NCAA boss over flight delays, cancellations
The Senate has invited the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and airline operators to...
Atiku to NASS: Ensure contents of tax reform bills align with...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged the National Assembly to ensure the contents of the tax reform bills align with the interests of...
Tax reform bills pass second reading at Senate
The Senate has passed the four tax reform bills sent to the red chamber by President Bola Tinubu for second reading through voice votes.
The...
Senate Leader Bamidele: I had no altercation with Akpabio
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele says there was no altercation between him and Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Bamidele made this known in reaction to a post...
Senate approves Tinubu’s request for $2.2bn loan
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for $2.2 billion loan to partially finance the N9.7 trillion budget deficit for the 2024 Appropriation...
EFCC: We’ll start probing senators’ constituency projects
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared its readiness to investigate constituency projects executed by senators across the country.
The EFCC Chairman, Ola...
‘They need a lot of money’: Senate to increase EFCC’s budget...
The Senate Committee on Anti-corruption and Financial Crimes has expressed determination to increase the budget allocation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...
U.S. election: Republican takes Senate majority for first time in 4...
Republican Party reclaimed control of the United States Senate on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, by winning seats in West Virginia and Ohio, with an...
Senate postpones ministerial nominees’ screening to Wednesday
The Senate has postponed the screening of seven ministerial nominees forwarded to it last week by President Bola Tinubu.
The postponement of the screening, earlier...