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Metro News
SERAP Urges Cuts To Presidency Travel, Meal Budgets And NASS Allocations In 2025 Budget
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas…
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Metro News
Senate Advances Bill To Ban Use Of Foreign Currencies In Nigeria
A bill seeking to prohibit the use of foreign currencies for financial transactions in Nigeria has passed its…
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Metro News
Former Senate President Joseph Wayas To Be Buried In Nigeria After Three-Year Delay
After three years in a UK mortuary, former Nigerian Senate President Dr. Joseph Wayas is set to be…
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The Parliament
Senate Passes Vote Of Confidence In Akpabio Amidst Rumored Impeachment Plot
The Nigerian Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Senate President Godswill Akpabio, following reports of a…
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Metro News
Senate To Issue Arrest Warrant For NNPCL Chiefs, HoCSF Over Missed Summonses
The Senate has revealed plans to issue arrest warrants for several agencies that have consistently failed to honor invitations from…
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Metro News
Senate Moves To Issue Arrest Warrants For Agencies Ignoring Summons
The Senate has announced its plan to issue arrest warrants against several government agencies for repeatedly failing to comply with…
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The Parliament
Senate Backs Supreme Court Ruling On Local Government Autonomy, Urges Compliance
The Senate has expressed full support for the Supreme Court’s judgment on local government autonomy and pledged to collaborate with…
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The Bench
Senate Reverses Stance, Advances Bill To Establish South-South Development Commission
The Senate on Thursday reconsidered its position and passed for second reading a Bill proposing the establishment of the South-South…
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The Parliament
Nigerian Senate Holds Constitution Review Retreat In Kano, Targets LG Autonomy And State Police
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has commenced a two-day retreat in Kano, with…
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Metro News
President Tinubu Rejects Bill Extending Tenure, Retirement Age Of Legislative Officers
President Bola Tinubu has declined to approve a bill seeking to extend the tenure of legislative officers at the…
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Metro News
Nigerian Senators Reject Bill Aimed At Reducing CBN’s Regulatory Power On FX Market
Nigerian senators have rejected a bill that sought to amend the Foreign Exchange Act of 2004, aiming to…
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The Parliament
Bill To Repeal NIMC Act Passes Second Reading In Senate
A bill aimed at repealing the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act of 2007 has successfully passed its second reading…
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Senate Passes Anti-doping Bill
The Senate on Thursday, June 6, passed the “National Anti-Doping Bill 2024.” It is a bill seeking to prohibit Nigerian…
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The Parliament
Senate Initiates Review Of Judicial Officers’ Compensation And Benefits
The Nigerian Senate has commenced efforts to revise the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial officers across the…
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The Parliament
Senate Suspends Senator Abdul Ningi For 3 Months Over Budget Padding Claims
In a significant development at the Senate, Senator Abdul Ningi has been suspended for three months following his claims…
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The Parliament
Senate Mandates Police to Recruit 10 Individuals from Every One of Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Areas
In a significant development on Thursday, the Nigerian Senate issued a directive to the Police Service Commission and the Nigeria…
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