Senate

The Senate on Wednesday approved a major overhaul of Nigeria's sugar-sweetened beverage tax regime, replacing the existing flat-rate excise duty with a price-based levy and…
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The Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions has defended its recent decisions to dismiss several petitions, insisting that its actions were strictly guided…
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The Nigerian Senate has warned that the worsening erosion crisis in Edo Central Senatorial District could escalate into a wider national emergency, with far-reaching implications…
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President Bola Tinubu's ministerial nominee for the finance portfolio, Taiwo Oyedele, has outlined a series of fiscal policy priorities aimed at strengthening revenue, improving…
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The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has raised the alarm over a growing housemanship crisis that leaves about 2,000 newly qualified doctors without placement every…
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The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution urging urgent military and police reinforcement in Katsina State following a wave of bandit attacks that left at least 35 people dead…
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Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has described 2025 as a defining year in Nigeria’s reform journey, saying far-reaching legislative and policy measures implemented during…
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In a major step to bolster Nigeria’s international presence, the Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointments of 64 ambassadorial nominees, comprising 34 career diplomats and 30…
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After days of peaceful protest at the gates of the National Assembly, retired police officers finally received the assurance they had been waiting for: the Senate will remove them…
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**Finance Ministry, Manufacturers raise concerns Nigeria’s push to curb rising noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) gained new momentum on Thursday as Minister of Health and Social…
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