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Senate approves Buhari’s $22.79bn loan request
The Senate has unanimously approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22.79 billion loan request. The unanimous approval came sequel to the adoption…
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Health
Coronavirus: Lawan says Abuja not ready for outbreak
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has asked the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, to immediately release the sum of N620m to…
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Politics
Lawan seeks stiff punishment for election rigging, ballot snatching
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has advocated stiff penalties for electoral offences such as election rigging and ballot snatching. Lawan made…
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News
South-West Development Commission bill scales second reading in Senate
A bill seeking to establish the South-West Development Commission on Wednesday scaled second reading in the Senate. The bill, which…
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Politics
Lawan inaugurates Executive/Legislative Committee to ease passage of bills
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday inaugurated a Joint Committee of the National Assembly and the Executive to ensure seamless…
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Health
Coronavirus: Lawan calls for more Isolation Centers
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday called for the urgent establishment of more isolation centers across the country as part…
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News
Senate mulls five-year jail term for illegal import of nuclear materials
The Senate on Tuesday passed for a second reading a bill which prescribes a five-year jail term, with an option…
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News
Senate considers Nigerian Army University bill
The Senate on Tuesday considered a bill seeking to give legal backing to the Nigerian Army University, Biu. Sponsor of…
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News
Senate proposes stiffer sanctions for gas flaring
The Senate on Thursday considered a bill which proposes stiffer sanctions for any person or corporate entity involved in gas…
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Business
Senate considers Amosun’s bill on electronic transactions
The Senate on Thursday considered a bill to provide enabling framework that would legalize all forms of electronic transactions undertaken…
