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Kano APC Senator, Shekarau, defects to NNPP

Senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District, Ibrahim Shekarau, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress and joined the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).

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Senate delegation to visit Ekweremadu, wife in London

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has disclosed that a delegation from its Committee on Foreign Affairs would depart Nigeria for London on July 1, 2022, to pay a visit

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Senate to probe petition by Supreme Court Justices despite former CJN’s resignation

…seeks measures to avert crisis in Judiciary The Senate has mandated the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, to go ahead with the probe of the crisis in

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Senate passes five bills for concurrence

The Senate has passed five bills from the House of Representatives for concurrence.

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Two Senators resign from APC, PDP, defect to Labour, NNPP

Two Senators from Bauchi and Imo States, have resigned their membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), respectively.

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Buhari writes Senate to confirm Mohammed Bello as RMAFC Chair

The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm Mohammed Bello Shehu as Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission.

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New Ministerial nominees: Buhari overlooks Amaechi, Akpabio, Onu, others

The Senate has received the names of seven Ministerial nominees from President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation as Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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Senate holds special session for Adamu, Kyari, Nasiha

The Senate on Wednesday held a valedictory session to mark the exit of three members of the upper chamber. The members include the new Chairman of the All Progressives Congress

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Senate extends 2021 budget implementation to May 31

The Senate has extended the implementation of 2021 budget from March 31 to May 31. This followed the consideration of a bill to Amend the 2021 Appropriation Act. The Senate

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Senate passes Nursing, Midwifery Act amendment bill, one other

The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill seeking to amend the Nursing and Midwifery Act. Tagged: “The Nursing and Midwifery (Registration etc) Act, CAP N143 Laws of the Federation of

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