Tag: Senate

April 26, 2022

A court has ordered the Chairman of the CCT to appear before the Senate for questioning on alleged assault brought ...

Buhari to stop Nigeria’s blacklisting, writes Senate to pass money laundering, terrorism bills

April 14, 2022

President Buhari has transmitted the Money Laundering Bill and Terrorism Prevention bill to the Senate for consideration and passage.

Senate passes for consideration bill to establish National Industrial Technology park

April 5, 2022

The Senate has passed for consideration, a bill for an Act to Establish the National Industrial Technology Park.

13 things to know about the Proceeds of Crime Bill 2022

March 10, 2022

The Senate passed the Proceeds of Crime Bill, 2022, to ensure accountability of funds and properties recovered from corruption.

How Senate rejected Buhari’s request to amend Electoral Act

March 9, 2022

The Senate has rejected a request made by President Muhammadu Buhari to expunge Clause 84(12) of the Amended Electoral Act.

Senate president warns about dangers of youth unemployment, National Assembly to ensure youth empowerment schemes are realized - Lawan

Senate passes 2021 Finance Bill, key highlights of the passed legislation

December 22, 2021

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday at plenary passed the Finance Bill 2021, barely 2 weeks after it was transmitted to ...

As the 2021 Finance Bill scales second reading, here are the proposed key changes

by William Ukpe

December 9, 2021

The Finance Bill 2021 on Wednesday, scaled second reading in Senate. This followed a presentation of the lead debate by ...

Senate approves Buhari’s $16 billion, €1 billion foreign loans, $125 million grant

November 10, 2021

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The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of $16,230,077,718 and €1,020,000,000 as foreign loan requested by President Muhammadu Buhari. The ...

Senate President gives committee a week to consider Buhari’s loan request

September 21, 2021