The Senate Committee on States and Local Government Administration said it would extend its bailout funds probe to states that accessed the funds from the Federal Government in 2015. The Chairman of the committee, Sen. Abdullahi Gumel, made this known Read more
Senate has vowed to publish names of importers and banks found culpable in ongoing investigation into over N30 trillion alleged foreign exchange frauds perpetrated between 2006 and 2017. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, Sen. Hope Uzodinma, made this known Read more
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Mike Ozekhome, has stated that the Senate has the right to summon it’s members to order at anytime. “The Committee of the House or the House, can summon any person. it says any person, Read more
The Federal High Court, Uyo, on Friday struck out the application for stay of execution filed by Bassey Akpan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Akwa Ibom North. Mr. Akpan filed the suit for the court to stay execution Read more
The federal government has set up a committee to resolve the issues between it and the senate. Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, disclosed this on Wednesday. Mohammed said the executive was concerned that the relationship between the two Read more
The Nigerian Senate has directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to investigate remarks allegedly made by the chairman Presidential Advisory Committee on Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay. Raising a point of order on the floor, Deputy Senate leader, Bala Ibn’Allah, Read more
The Nigerian Senate is an arm of government that must be respected in any decision it takes in the course of exercising its powers as an independent institution, the presidency said Tuesday. The comment came in reaction to the decision Read more
For raising false allegations against Senate President Bukola Saraki and the chairman Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, Dino Melaye, the Senate has suspended the former Senate Leader Ali Ndume for six months. "A wrong has been done to @bukolasaraki, Read more