News
Senate passes bill to upgrade Yabatech to Federal University
The Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to upgrade Yaba College of Technology to a Federal…
Author: Ismaila Sanni
News
Constitution review: ‘NASS holds no predetermined position on any issue’
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly holds no predetermined position on…
BusinessNews
Buhari seeks NASS’ approval to raise N2.343trn to finance budget deficit
The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari to raise the sum of N2,343,387,942,848…
News
Senate confirms appointment of chairman, members of NHRC
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Salamatu Hussaini Suleiman as chairman of the National Human…
News
Kwara launches input subsidy for farmers as planting season dawns
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, on Wednesday launched an agricultural input subsidy scheme that would give at…
News
Daudawa, mastermind of abduction of 300 Kankara students killed
The notorious bandit leader, Auwalun Daudawa, who led the abduction of over 300 students of Government Science…
BusinessNews
Senate approves N216.646bn for FIRS in 2021
The Senate has approved the sum of N216,646,579,231 billion as expenditure for the Federal Inland Revenue Service…
News
Senate passes AMCON amendment bill
The Senate has passed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, Amendment Bill. This followed the adoption…
News
Senate to meet Buhari over insecurity (+senators’ remarks)
The Senate, on Tuesday, mandated its leadership to schedule an appointment with President Buhari to enable all…
News
Lawan swears in Ibezim as Senator representing Imo North
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, swore in Chukwuma Frank Ibezim to represent Imo North…