Tag: senate
Senate passes bill to establish College of Crop Science and Food Technology
…Approves Federal University of Agriculture in Enugu State The Senate has passed a bill seeking to establish the Federal College of Crop Science and Food...
Senate probes abandoned N400bn health center project initiated Obasanjo
The Senate has mandated the Committees on Health, Primary Health Care and Communicable Disease, Works, and Housing to investigate the abandoned N400 billion naira...
Senate confirms Osuji as NDIC Executive Director
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Mrs. Emily Chidinma Osuji as Executive Director of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). The confirmation...
Senate confirms Buhari’s nominees as Commissioners for NERC, NPC
Senate has confirmed nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari as National Commissioners for the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the...
Senate wants bankers, stock brokers, pension administrators to declare assets
Senate begins move to amend 35-yr-old BEDA Act The Senate on a Tuesday considered a bill seeking to amend the 35-year old Bank Employees Declaration of Assets...
Buhari seeks to establish Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board
The Senate has received a bill transmitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly seeking to establish the Civil Defence, Correctional, Federal Fire...
Senate passes Forensic and Fraud Examiners Bill, three others for concurrence
The Senate has passed the Chatered Institute of Forensic and Fraud Examiners of Nigeria bill and three others for concurrence. The bills were passed moments...
Senate passes bill to establish Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (Establishment) Bill, 2021. The passage of the bill was sequel to the consideration of...
Senate approves six new law schools across geo-political zones
The Senate has approved the establishment of six new campuses of the Nigerian Law School across the six geo-political zones of the country. The newly...
Shuaibu Lau is new Senate Deputy Minority Leader
Following a letter from the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu, to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, the Minority Caucus in the...
