Senate of Nigeria

On Tuesday, the Senate and the House of Representatives swiftly passed the National Minimum Wage Act 2019 (Amendment Bill). The bill, which progressed through the second and third readings in …

Ali Ndume has spoken out about his removal as the Chief Whip of the Senate, asserting that his actions did not warrant his dismissal. Ndume was removed from his position …

The bill proposing the creation of Etiti State from the existing five South-Eastern states has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which aims to address …

The Senate has commenced a public hearing on a proposed Act concerning the National Anthem of Nigeria and related matters. Senate leader Opeyemi Bamidele, representing the President of the Senate …

The National Assembly on Saturday passed the 2024 budget, increasing the sum to ₦28.7 trillion from the original ₦27.5 trillion proposed by President Bola Tinubu in late November. The lawmakers …

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday said the efforts of his administration to transform Nigeria’s economy are yielding results with the support of the National Assembly led by Senate President Godswill …

The NASS joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously rejected the judiciary budget. It also gave the Minister of National Planning and DG budget 24 …

The Senate has asked the Federal Government to withhold statutory allocations to any local government councils not democratically elected. The upper chamber unanimously resolved that this move would deter the …

There was uproar in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly on Tuesday, following the announcement of Senator Osita Ngwu representing Enugu West as the new Senate Minority Whip. Ngwu …

The Senate has launched an investigation into the alleged lingering cases of undisclosed admissions that has left the fate of about 290 qualified students hanging in the balance at the …