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Senate to Consider 2021 N895.8Bn Supplementary Budget

Senate to Consider 2021 N895.8Bn Supplementary Budget

Nigerian Senate is to consider 2021 N895.8bn supplementary budget tomorrow.

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'Nigeria, Twitter Need Each Other' – Senate President Reacts To Ban

'Nigeria, Twitter Need Each Other' – Senate President Reacts...

Lawan said the Senate was convinced that the Federal Government and Twitter would...

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Senate Screens Lauretta Onochie, Five Others As INEC Commissioners

Senate Screens Lauretta Onochie, Five Others As INEC Commissioners

Lawan has asked INEC to screen Buhari’s aide, Lauretta Onochie, and five other nominees...

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Nigeria To Legalise National Emergency Number

Nigeria To Legalise National Emergency Number

When passed into law, the bill may be known as the ‘National Emergency Communication...

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Nigerian Senate Mourns Ibrahim Attahiru, Ahmed Gulak, Others

Nigerian Senate Mourns Ibrahim Attahiru, Ahmed Gulak, Others

Omo-Agege condemned the killing of Gulak, who he said was one of the consultants...

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Kidnappings: Service Chiefs To Appear Before Senate On Thursday

Kidnappings: Service Chiefs To Appear Before Senate On...

Lawan explained that the Service Chiefs were unable to respond promptly to the invitation...

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Senate Committee Commences Hearing On Discrimination Between BSC, HND, Others

Senate Committee Commences Hearing On Discrimination Between...

Senator Kaita has said that Senate was committed to establishment of Universities...

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Nigerian Senate To Debate Fulani Herdsmen Crisis Today

Nigerian Senate To Debate Fulani Herdsmen Crisis Today

Abdullahi reveals the Federal Government has a role to play in resolving the crisis,...

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Nigerian Senate Passes N13.5trn 2021 Budget

Nigerian Senate Passes N13.5trn 2021 Budget

The Senate at a special plenary on Monday passed the 2021 budget totalling N13.5trn.

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'Start Process To Purchase COVID-19 Vaccine' – Nigerian Senate Tells Presidency

'Start Process To Purchase COVID-19 Vaccine' – Nigerian...

The Senate warned that other countries could impose travel ban on Nigerians, if...

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Nigerian Senate Approves President Buhari’s Request To Refund N148bn To Osun, Rivers, Others

Nigerian Senate Approves President Buhari’s Request To...

The approval followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on Local and...

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Nigerian Senate To Get Harmonised 2021 Budget December 3

Nigerian Senate To Get Harmonised 2021 Budget December...

Senator Barau explained that the time table of December 3rd would be adhered to...

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'Stop Buhari From Medical Trips'- Nigerian Senate Tells State House Officials

'Stop Buhari From Medical Trips'- Nigerian Senate Tells...

Senator Danjuma has insisted that the President and other top officials of his government...

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Senate To Probe Causes Of Gas Tanker Explosions In Nigeria

Senate To Probe Causes Of Gas Tanker Explosions In Nigeria

To avert unwarranted deaths and destruction of properties caused by gas explosions,...

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President Buhari Writes To Senate, Seeks Confirmation Of Nominees As Justices Of Supreme Court, Others

President Buhari Writes To Senate, Seeks Confirmation Of...

President Buhari has approved eight justices of the Appeal Court to be nominated...

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2021 Budget: Senate Gives President Buhari Deadline To Submit Budget

2021 Budget: Senate Gives President Buhari Deadline To...

September ending 2020 is the deadline given to President Muhammadu Buhari for the...

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President Buhari Reacts As Senate Requests Sack Of Service Chiefs

President Buhari Reacts As Senate Requests Sack Of Service...

Only President Muhammadu Buhari can sack Service Chiefs, the Presidency declared...

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Insecurity: Nigerian Senate Asks Service Chiefs To 'Step Aside'

Insecurity: Nigerian Senate Asks Service Chiefs To 'Step...

The senate has asked the service chiefs to resign over rising insecurity.

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"Rename Ibadan Airport After Ajimobi" - Nigerian Senate Tells President Buhari

"Rename Ibadan Airport After Ajimobi" - Nigerian Senate...

Nigerian Senate has urged President Buhari to rename Ibadan Airport after Abiola...

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Nigerian Senate Considers Reversal Of Power Privatisation

Nigerian Senate Considers Reversal Of Power Privatisation

"Nigeria might not have adequate power supply in the next years, if the privatisation...

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2020 Budget: Nigerian Senate Approves Buhari’s N850bn Loan Request

2020 Budget: Nigerian Senate Approves Buhari’s N850bn Loan...

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Senate to approve his request to secure...

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Nigerians Reject Immunity For Senate President, Speaker & Others

Nigerians Reject Immunity For Senate President, Speaker...

The proposal was against item five on the 2014 manifesto of the All Progressives...

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Nigerian Senate Set To Investigate CBN Over Non-remittance Of Over N20 Trillion Stamp Duty Charges

Nigerian Senate Set To Investigate CBN Over Non-remittance...

The Lawmakers has directed its Committee on Finance to investigate CBN over N20...

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Hate Speech Bill: Senate Urges Nigerians To Be Patient, May Abandon Proposal

Hate Speech Bill: Senate Urges Nigerians To Be Patient,...

The Senate has appealed to Nigerians to be patient, following the uproar on the...