Tag: buhari. calabar/itua road, fashola, senate
Senate wants Buhari, Fashola to rehabilitate Calabar–Itu highway
…Holds a minute silence for victims of boat mishaps The Senate has urged the executive arm of government to immediately mandate Julius...
Nigerians see us as bad people Ahmed Lawan
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has said that Nigerians see senators as bad people because they (Nigerians) hardly understand them (senators). The senate...
Senate passes Petroleum Tankers Safety Bill
A bill seeking to reduce frequent accidents by petroleum trucks on Nigerian roads on Tuesday scaled through the second reading in the Senate. The bill,...
Buhari seeks senate’s confirmation of Nami as new FIRS Chairman, members
…As AMCON gets new Chair The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Muhammad Mamman Nami as...
Power sector privatization, fraudulent – Lawan
IRREGULAR power supply is taking a negative toll on the local economy, Senate President Ahmad Lawan said on Monday. He lamented power outages, saying the...
Senate moves to rename Fed Poly Daura after Mustapha Bukar
The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading a bill which seeks to rename the Federal Polytechnic in Daura, Katsina State, to immortalise late Senator Mustapha...
Extortion of motorists: Senate charges IG to reduce checkpoints on federal highways
Irked by the agony commuters and travellers encounter on highways all over the country,the Senate has appealed to the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed...
Senate passed Public Procurement Amendment Bills
…To pass 2020 Budget Thursday The Senate on Wednesday passed the Public Procurement Act 2007 amendment bills before the National Assembly. This was even as the...
Work with NASS to sanitise Nigeria’s electoral procrss, Lawan charges INEC
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to work with the National Assembly towards...
Senate condemns Boki killings
…Urges FG to implement Persons with Disabilities Act The Senate, on Wednesday, condemned the incessant spate of killings as a result of militancy, cult...
