Tag "Nigerian Senate"
10th NASS `ll prioritise improving standard of education- Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, says the 10th Assembly will pass quality legislation that will raise the standard of education in the country.
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(Opinion) The 10th National Assembly and the challenges before it- by Sunny Anderson Osiebe
As expected, the controversies, political maneuverings, nocturnal meetings, alignments and misalignments that herald the inauguration of the National Assembly have all come and gone.
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Senate assures army of continuous support to address security challenges
The Senate Committee on Army has assured the Nigerian Army of continuous support in its efforts to address the myriad of security challenges bedeviling the country.
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Senate passes bill to amend CBN Act for 2nd reading
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed for second reading, a bill to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act.
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Buhari writes Senate to confirm Justice Ariwoola as CJN
The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm the nomination of Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.
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PDP Senator, Bassey Akpan, defects to YPP
Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, representing Akwa-Ibom North East Senatorial District, has resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party.
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The Senate has passed the Nigerian Start-up Bill, 2022
The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a report by the Committee on ICT and Cyber Security.
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Senate passes Electricity Bill to boost power distribution
…seeks increased investments, reform of Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the Electricity Bill, 2022. The bill’s passage was sequel to the consideration of a report by
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Senate confirms Buhari’s seven nominees as minister-designates
The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the seven ministerial nominees whose names were sent last week by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation as Minister-designates.
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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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