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Food insecurity: Ex President Biluhari’s Naira redesign ran farmers aground – FG
***As federal lawmakers railse alarm over hunger, famine induced deaths in North East
The Federal Government on Monday lamented that the Naira re - design policy carried out…
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After 16 years, Senate moves to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act
Following the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) report the Senate has has expressed its determination to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007, 16 years after.
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Put an end to tax waivers now, Senate tells FG
***Edun says FG loses N3tr to waivers
The Senate panel on Appropriations on Eednesday urged the federation government to stop tax waivers and concessions already granted to…
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Senate tackles NPA over $1.68 billion revenue loss
***Asks NCS to refund N62.2 billion to federation account
The Senate has expressed utmost displeasure over the inability of key revenue generating agencies including the…
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Alternative Medicine: Senator Natasha promises to foster collaboration between NCDMB, NAFDAC
To strengthen the complimentary medicine-local content industry sector, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central has promised to foster collaboration between…
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Despite lapses Senate approves Tinubu’s N27.5tr 2024 Budget for further legislative processes
Barely 48hours after President Bola Tinubu Presented the N27.5 trillion 2024 Budget to the joint session of the national Assembly the Senate on Friday passed the 2024 budget for…
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Senate steps down Bill for political parties to replace State Assembly, NASS members
A bill seeking to allow political parties to nominate and replace serving members in National and State Assemblies has failed to scale second reading as it was stepped down at…
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Tinubu seeks Senate’s validation for $8.6bn, €100m loans approved by Buhari’s govt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to give him the authorization to borrow $8,699,168,559 and €100 million to carryout critical projects across the country.
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Akpabio tells FG to empower Ecological Office to tackle life threatening disasters
The ecological funds should be channeled towards tackling environmental issues that are life threatening, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has advised the Federal…
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Bill to allow NSA recruit own staff fails to pass for second reading
A bill that was aimed to make it possible for the National Security Adviser (NSA) to recruit permanent staff for his office with the approval of the president failed to pass second…
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