The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, amended the Acts establishing three regional development commissions to provide for the appointment of additional executive directors. […]
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Senate Pledges Support for Tinubu’s Vision to Transform Nigeria’s Military into World-Class Force
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has reaffirmed the National Assembly’s support for President Bola Tinubu’s initiative to modernize Nigeria’s military, positioning it as a world-class force. […]
Senate Confirms Professor Melvin Ayogu as CBN Board Member
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Professor Melvin Damian Ayogu as a member of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank of […]
SENATE CONFIRMATION OF AN UNHOLY STATE OF EMERGENCY
By Barr. Evans Ufeli The confirmation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state of emergency by the Nigerian Senate has raised critical concerns regarding the integrity […]
MDAs Begin 2025 Budget Defence as National Assembly Targets January Passage
Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) will commence the defence of their 2025 budget allocations today before joint committees of the Senate and House of Representatives. […]
Federal Government Approves N47.96 Trillion Budget for 2025 Amid Fiscal Sustainability Push
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a projected expenditure of N47.96 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, with a strong focus on balancing revenue, […]
Senate Debates President Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills to Overhaul Nigeria’s Tax System
The Nigerian Senate has commenced deliberations on the four Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu in October 2024. The session, led by Senate […]
Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2 Billion Loan Request to Address 2024 Budget Deficit
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a $2.2 billion loan to partially finance the ₦9.7 trillion budget deficit for the […]
Senate Set to Approve $2.2bn Loan as Tinubu Proposes Key Budget Frameworks
The Nigerian Senate is poised to approve President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $2.2 billion (about N1.77 trillion) loan request today, a move aligned with the administration’s […]
NNPCL, FIRS, Police Face Senate Criticism for Ignoring 2019 Audit Queries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and the Nigeria Police Force have come under severe criticism for their […]