Pictorial: Buhari meets new EFCC chairman Bawa in Aso Villa
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has met with the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa, at the Presidential […]
Senate
Okorocha boasts of presidential bid, 14 ex-aides get N70m bail
THE Peoples Democratic Party on Monday accused the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, and a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha, of turning the […]
Buratai, other ex-service chiefs in Senate for ambassadorial screening
The immediate past service chiefs have arrived at the Senate for their screening as ambassadorial nominees. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, had on February 10, […]
Senate to Regulate Production of Bleaching Cream in Nigeria
The production of bleaching cream has come under severe scrutiny from the Senate. The upper chamber of the National Assembly on Tuesday mandated its Committee […]
Niger Abduction: Senate Asks President Buhari To Declare State Of Emergency On Insecurity
President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked by the Senate on Wednesday, February 17 to declare a state of emergency on insecurity following the abduction of […]
Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm Bawa as EFCC Chairman
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking the confirmation of appointment of […]
Farmer-herders conflict: Senate warns against ethno-religious war, famine
The increasing spate of insecurity may lead to an ethnoreligious war and famine, Deputy Senate Leader, Ajayi Boroffice, has said. He is worried that the […]
Senate receives request to confirm Adolphus as Auditor-General of the Federation
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Senate on Tuesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Mr. Aghughu Arhotomhenla […]
Senate adjourns plenary in honour of late Hon Ossy Prestige, resumes Wednesday
By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Senate has adjourned plenary on Tuesday shortly after resumption in honour of late Honourable Ossy Prestige. Leader […]
Senate intensifies action on N6.3b NDDC palliatives scam
The Senate yesterday gave a commitment to probe the N6.25 billion allegedly spent on COVID-19 palliatives by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in 2020. […]
Senate kicks as petroleum ministry spends N98.4m on flyers
The Senate Public Account Committee has described as unacceptable the payment of N98.4m by the Petroleum Resources Ministry for the printing of leaflets. The flyers, […]
Buhari approves envoys’ posting 6 months after confirmation
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the posting of ambassador-designates to Nigerian Missions abroad. The list includes 43 career ambassadors and 52 […]
Senator Bayo Salami Dies In US (Photo)
A former Nigerian lawmaker has died in America. Senator Bayo Salami who represented Osun Central in the Senate between 1999 and 2003 died after a […]
House joins Senate in rejecting objection to Biden votes
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The US House joined the Senate in rejecting an objection to Arizona’s electoral votes Wednesday, an expected rebuke of Republicans’ and […]
Bayero University Kano cancels 2019-2020 academic session
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – The Senate of Bayero University Kano (BUK) on Monday January 4, approved the cancelation of 2019-2020 sessions for all Undergraduate and […]
Senate confirms Nnamani as member of PSC
The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as a member of the Police Service Commission (PSC). This followed the presentation of […]
Senators Lament Over Increased Insecurity, Call For Removal Of Service Chiefs
The Senate has again recommended that President Muhammadu Buhari remove the Service Chiefs following increased insecurity in the country. The lawmakers made this resolution on […]
Civil servant paid self N145m PIB media fund – Senate
The Senate Public Account Committee has sustained a query which indicted a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources of awarding N145m meant […]
Senate Appeals To FG To Procure COVID-19 Vaccines For Nigerians
The Senate has appealed to the Federal Government to provide funds for procurement and administration of COVID-19 vaccines to Nigerians. It described as unfortunate the […]
Insecurity: Buhari agrees to honour Reps summon
President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to face the House of Representatives to address the country on recent security crisis bugging the nation. Speaker of the […]