Tag: senate
Ambassadors: Senate confirms ex-INEC chairman, Fani-Kayode, Reno Omokri,64 others
The Senate has confirmed all 64 nominees for career and non-career ambassadorial positions following consideration of a report by the Committee on Foreign...
Tinubu nominates Ibas, 64 others as ambassadors, writes Senate for confirmation
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded to the Senate a request for the confirmation of 65 ambassadorial nominees, comprising 34 career ambassadors and 31...
Senate confirms retired Gen. Musa as Minister of Defence
Gen Christopher Musa The Senate has confirmed the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, retired Gen. Christopher Musa as the Minister of Defence. The Upper Legislative...
Bill to amend University Teaching Hospitals Act, passes 2nd reading in Senate
Bill to amend University Teaching Hospitals Act, passes 2nd reading in Senate Bill The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill for an act to amend the...
Senate approves Tinubu’s N1.15trn domestic borrowing request
Senate approves Tinubu’s N1.15trn domestic borrowing request Loan Senate on Wednesday at plenary approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for N1.15 trillion...
Senator Jarigbe dumps PDP, for APC
Senator Jarigbe dumps PDP, for APC Senator Agom Jarigbe, representing Cross River North Senatorial District, officially defected from the Peoples Democratic...
29 years after 1996 Olympics: Bonfrere Jo petitions Senate over ‘unreleased’ land
A former coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Bonfrere Jo, has petitioned the Senate over the alleged refusal of the Lagos State Government to release a property...
Bunkering:Senate uncovers unaccounted N300bn in crude oil proceeds
An illegal oil bunkering site in Niger Delta The Senate Ad-hoc Committee investigating crude oil theft in the Niger Delta has uncovered about...
Senate Confirms NCC’s Board
Following a successful screening by the Committee on Communications, the Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Idris Ibikunle Olorunnimbe (representing...
Senate clears Oluyede as screening of service chiefs begins
The Senate. on Wednesday, confirmed Chief of Defence Staff-designate, General Olufemi Oluyede. This followed the senate’s screening of service chiefs...
