Tag: Senate
Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi Dumps APC, Joins PDP
The Senate leader, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi has defected from the ruling All progressives Congress APC to the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Kebbi...
Senate Passes Bill Scrapping HND/BSc Dichotomy
THE Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking to abolish the dichotomy between the Higher National Diploma certificate and the university degree holders in...
Senate Approves Upgrade Of Ilaro Poly To University Status
The bill which seeks to upgrade the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun State, to a University of Technology has scaled the third hearing in the...
Senate Proposes 15-year Jail Term For Nigerians Paying Ransom To Kidnappers
According to the bill, Nigerians who pay ransom to kidnappers and kidnappers who receive ransom risk 15 years imprisonment.
The Nigerian Senate has proposed a...
‘I Was Never Arrested For Corruption,’ EFCC Boss Abdulrasheed Bawa says
The new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says he's never been arrested on corruption allegations before.
President...
Senate Orders Arrest of NDDC Management Over N2.6 billion Palliative Fraud
The upper chamber of the National Assembly, the senate has issued an arrest warrant for the members and management of the Niger Delta Development...
Senate To Regulate Bleaching Cream And Cosmetics
The Senate on Tuesday mandated it Committee on Health to investigate the procedures for certification on quality and safety of Cosmetics and propose a...
Senate Kicks As Petroleum Ministry Spends ₦98.4 Million To Print Flyers
The Senate Public Account Committee has described as unacceptable the payment of N98.4m by the Petroleum Resources Ministry for the printing of leaflets.
The flyers,...