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Osinbajo seeks Senate APC Caucus support over presidential bid

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo updated the Senate APC caucus on his presidential ambitions on Tuesday and solicited their support.  …

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Nigeria Senate Passes Bill To Scrap FERMA

The Federal Road Bill, which seeks to repeal the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency Act, the Federal Highways Act, and the…

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BREAKING: Anger In Senate As INEC Panel Moves To Clear Rejected Nominee Today

Senators in the National Assembly’s upper legislative chamber are bracing for a clash this morning as the Committee on the…

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Fraud: Senate Faults NNPC Over Failure To Remit N3.88trn Crude Oil Sales In 2015

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been chastised by the Senate for failing to pay N3.88 trillion in earnings…

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BREAKING: Why We Rejected Buhari’s Nominee, Onochie As INEC Commissioner – Senate

The Senate on Tuesday rejected Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as an advisor to President Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) due to her partisanship…

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BREAKING: Senate Considers Amending JAMB Act To Limit Age Of Writing UTME

The Senate Committee on Basic Education has announced that it will seek to alter the statute creating the Joint Admissions…

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BREAKING: Senate Confirms Farouk Yahaya As Chief Of Army Staff

The Senate confirmed Major General Farouk Yahaya’s appointment as the next Chief of Army Staff on Tuesday. The decision was…

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Kidnapping: Senate Proposes 15 Years Jail Term For Ransom Payers

The Senate, on Wednesday, moved to restrict the payment and receiving of ransom for the release of any kidnapped, imprisoned…

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Senate Summons Finance Minister, Chief of Army Staff Over N199bn Anti-Terror Fund Spending

The Ministry of Finance told the Committee on Army of the senate on Thursday that the federal government spent about…

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Fashola to face Senate as RCCG petitioner apologises

The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, gave explanation of how his Ministry paid about N151m to…

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