Tag: lock down, nddc, officials, senate
NDDCgate: How officials spent N85.6m to attend UK graduati ceremony during lock down
Our ReporterAug 09, 2020
Senate probe findings have revealed how top management of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) paid themselves N85.6 million to purportedly attend a...
NDDDC probe: How Pondei, other board members spent N5b as medical allowances -Senate report
Our ReporterAug 04, 2020
The Senate report on the alleged financial recklessness in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC has revealed how the top management of the agency shared...
Senate goes on vacation till Sept 15
Our ReporterJul 24, 2020
The Senate on Thursday proceeded on an annual summer vacation till September 15 Senate President Ahmad Lawan made this known after an extended sitting of the...
NDDC: Refund N4.923bn illegal payment to staff, contractors- Senate tells IMC
Our ReporterJul 23, 2020
The Senate on Thursday called on the Interim Management Commitee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission(NDDC) to refund the N4.923 billion payments, made to...
Buhari forwards 2021-2023 MTEF/FSP to senate for approval
Our ReporterJul 21, 2020
The Senate on Tuesday received from President Muhammadu Buhari, the 2021 – 2021 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. The MTEF/FSP...
Senate will not be distracted- Lawan
Our ReporterJul 20, 2020
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that he and his colleagues in the ninth National Assembly will not allow any distraction from their focus. Lawan...
FIRS gets Senate’s nod for N168.8bn budget
Our ReporterJul 15, 2020
…Confirms appointment of Rahmon as REC, Hassan RMAFC Commissioner The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of N168,809,476,220 to fund the proposed Personnel,...
Rehabilitate eastern rail lines now, Senate tells FG
Our ReporterJul 15, 2020
The Senate on Tuesday called on the Executive arm of Government, to as a matter of urgency, commence rehabilitation of the Eastern rail line. This was even as the upper...
Senate or no Senate: Go on with your work, Keyamo tells c’mittees members
NewdawnJun 30, 2020
…Says only Buhari can stop your work The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr Festus Keyamo SAN FCIArb has directed that the appointed committee...
Reopening of airports on June 21 unrealistic – Senate
Our ReporterJun 19, 2020
The Senate on Thursday, via its Committee on Aviation, said re-opening of nation’s airports for operation on June 21 was unrealistic, following concerns raised...










