Senate
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The Parliament
Senate Passes 2022 Appropriation Bill Of N17.13trn
The Senate has passed a 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion against N16.391 trillion as presented by President Muhammadu Buhari. The…
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The Parliament
Senate Endorses Law School In Rivers, Says Would Create Jobs
The Nigerian Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters have endorsed the Dr. Nabo Graham Douglas campus of…
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Senate Passes Law To Administer Nigeria’s Territorial Sea
A Bill that seeks to provide a legal framework for the administration of Nigeria’s territorial sea and offshore activities scaled…
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Law School
Opposition Mounts Against Zonal Law School Campuses
Some senators, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the Body of Benchers and the Council of Legal Education (CLE) yesterday rejected…
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Law School
NBA, Others Oppose Senate’s Move To Establish Six More Law Schools
The move by the Senate for the establishment of six more law schools, yesterday, suffered a setback. The opposition came…
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Law School
Port Harcourt Law School Campus Duly Approved –Senate
The Senate has acknowledged the approval by the Council of Legal Education for the establishment of the Nabo Graham Douglas…
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The Parliament
Senate Probes Alleged Payment Of N28bn To Unnamed MDAs By Budget Office
The Senate is to probe the alleged payment of N28 billion by the Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) to…
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The Parliament
Finally, Jarigbe Sworn In As Cross River North Senator
Senate President Ahmad Lawan administered the oath of office on Jarigbe — eight months after the matter was laid to…
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Metro News
Nigerian Senate Clarifies Its Position On Creation Of 20 New States,
The Senate has debunked reports that the lawmakers have proposed the creation of 20 more states, saying the upper chamber…
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The Parliament
State Creation: 20 New States Recommended By Senate, Conditions For Creating Them
The Nigeria Senate has given conditions for the creation of 20 new states in the country.
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Politics
E-transmission Of Election Results: Senate’s Show Of Shame
Last week, I had cause to interrogate the above subject and urged all true democrats in the country to rise…
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Metro News
E-Transmission Of Election Results: CSOs, Lawyers Chide NASS For Neglecting Will Of Nigerians
A member of the Senate Committee on INEC and chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Michael…
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Opinion
OPINION: Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor By Azu Ishiekwene | The Metro Lawyer
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee, as national commissioner of the Independent National…
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Articles
Controversial Past Of Sani Adams, Buhari’s Nominee For INEC Commissioner By Alfred Olufemi |The Metro Lawyer
A man being considered by the Senate for appointment as INEC national commissioner, Prof. Sani Adams, was sanctioned on more…
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