Senate

The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to establish a ₦1.15 trillion domestic borrowing programme to close the funding gap in the 2025 Appropriation Act. The…
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The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill to redirect revenue from excise duties on sweetened, carbonated, and non-alcoholic beverages toward health programs and infrastructure. The…
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The Nigerian Senate on Thursday took a cautious but united stance on rising international concerns linking insecurity in Nigeria to religious persecution, resolving to hold an…
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More than a mere return, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s reappearance in the red chamber on Tuesday was a pointed statement of resilience and a direct challenge to the entrenched…
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After years of unanswered calls and mounting frustration, thousands of N-Power beneficiaries can finally breathe a sigh of relief. On Tuesday, the Nigerian Senate waded into the…
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The Senate has approved a total budget of ₦287.4 billion for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) for the 2025 fiscal…
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***Tells Agency to Tackle Smuggling, Drug Infiltration Head-On In a bold move to shore up Nigeria’s dwindling revenue and fight economic sabotage, the Senate Committee on…
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As it marks two years in session, Nigeria’s 10th Senate has pledged to intensify reforms of the country’s electoral framework and constitution, setting a clear legislative agenda…
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The Senate has drawn a hard line against disobedient Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), ordering an immediate suspension of all procurement activities for those refusing…
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As Nigeria grapples with rising youth unemployment, digital transformation, and social exclusion, the Senate is repositioning tertiary education as the foundation for a more…
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