Tag: senate
Akpabio charges judiciary on efficiency, justice delivery
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged the Nigerian Judiciary to evolve a blueprint for the transformative changes needed to enhance efficiency and fair administration...
Senator: I got over N1bn for constituency projects
The senator representing Delta North Senatorial District, Ned Nwoko, has disclosed that he received more than N1 billion for constituency projects in the 2024...
Budget padding: PDP insists on Akpabio’s resignation as Senate President
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Senate leadership of hindering an investigation into the N3.7 trillion allegedly added to the 2024 budget.
The...
Tinubu asks Senate to withdraw Onwudiwe’s nomination as CBN board member
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly asked the Senate to withdraw the nomination of Ruby Onwudiwe as a member of the Board of Directors of...
Yar’Adua emerges Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum
Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua (APC-Katsina) has emerged Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF).
Yar’Adua emerged after a meeting of the group in Abuja on Thursday, March 14,...
N3.7trn budget padding: Resign now, PDP tells Akpabio
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio to “immediately” resign from his position to allow an independent investigation into the...
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of Onwudiwe as CBN board member
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate for the confirmation of the appointment of Dr Ruby Onwudiwe as a member of the Board...
Bamidele: Ningi’s budget allegation plot to impeach Akpabio
Senate Majority Leader, Micheal Opeyemi Bamidele, has accused the senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, of leading the plot to impeach the Senate President,...
Senate suspends Senator Ningi over alleged budget padding
The Senate has suspended the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Abdul Ningi, over his allegation of budget padding.
The Senate, on Tuesday, March 12,...
‘Senators got N500m each’: Senate in rowdy session over budget padding
The Senate has been thrown into a rowdy session following a disclosure by Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe (PDP, Cross River North) that all ranking senators...
