Senate
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No provision for census in 2024 budget — Senate
The Senate has raised the alarm that there was no provision for the population and housing census scheduled for next year in the National Population Commission, NPC, 2024 budget proposal,…
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Budget Defense Stalled by Ministers’ Absence
The absence of the two ministers overseeing the Petroleum Resources Ministry (Oil and Gas), Heineken Lokpobiri and Ekperipe Ekpo on Thursday, stalled the budget defence of the ministry before a…
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Senate to revise Fiscal Responsibility Act after 16 years
The Senate has resolved to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007, based on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) report, Sixteen years into its existence. Speaking yesterday in Abuja during…
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Senate to probe, jail NNPCL GCEO Kyari, others
The Senate on Wednesday has resolved to sacking and jailing the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari and other top executive officers of petroleum…
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JAMB: Senates to probe alleged admission racketeering in varsities
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities, saying the exam body will be vindicated. Recall that…
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Senate passes N2.1trn supplementary budget
The Senate has passed the N2.18 trillion 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill forwarded to it for consideration by President Bola Tinubu. As requested by Tinubu in the letter read in the…












