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Senate amends Electoral Act to allow president, NASS members, govs, others vote at party congresses, primaries
The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act, 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ – all those elected – to participate…
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Politics
Senate: Wamakko picks form in quest to retain seat
Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, Sarkin Yamman Sokoto, has purchased his form to re-contest for the seat of Sokoto North Senatorial…
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Niger gov receives APC nomination form for Senate
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has been presented with an Expression of Interest and nomination forms for the…
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Senate amends bills to establish Counselling Practitioners Council, Agric varsity in Jalingo
The Senate, on Wednesday, amended and passed a bill seeking to establish the Counselling Practitioners Council of Nigeria. Also passed…
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Senate adjourns over death of Akwa Ibom Rep Ekpenyong Bassey
The Senate, on Tuesday, adjourned plenary till Wednesday, April 27, 2022, over the death of Hon. Ekpenyong Nse Bassey. Bassey,…
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Senate passes N17.3trn revised budget for 2022
Approves additional N3.55 trillion for petrol subsidy Adjourns plenary till April 26 The Senate, on Thursday, approved a revised budget…
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Lawan constitutes 13-member panel to investigate crude oil theft
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, constituted a 13-member Adhoc Committee to investigate oil theft in Nigeria and…
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Buhari seeks passage of Money Laundering, Terrorism Prevention Bills
The Senate has received the Money Laundering Bill and Terrorism Prevention Bill transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari for expeditious consideration and…
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Senate holds special session for Adamu, Kyari, Nasiha
The Senate on Wednesday held a valedictory session to mark the exit of three members of the upper chamber. The…
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Senate passes bill to establish research bureau for armed forces
The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking to establish the Defence Research and Development Bureau in the Armed Forces…