Tag: Senate

JUST IN: Kaduna Ministerial Nominee, Balarabe Abbas, Collapses During Screening POLITICS DIGEST- A ministerial nominee from Kaduna state, Balarabe Abbas, has collapsed during his screening...

New Lawmakers Barred from Contesting Presiding Offices as Senate Alters 'Rules' POLITICS DIGEST- The Senate on Tuesday altered its standing orders to stop new Senators...

Senate Confirms Cardoso as New CBN Governor, 4 Others as Deputy POLITICS DIGEST- The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Olayemi Cardoso as substantive...

JUST IN: Tribunal Returns Gabriel Suswam To Senate   The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Makurdi, Benue State has declared Senator Gabriel Suswam of...

Akpabio announces Senate Standing Committees, Leadership   The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has announced Senate Standing Committees and Leadership of the 10th Senate.   The list...

Ministerial Screening: Why Senate Declined Confirming El-Rufai By Kabir Akintayo The name of the immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai, was on Monday missing from...

Security Checks: El-Rufai, Danladi and Okotete wait Senate Confirmation POLITICS DIGEST- The Senate has explained that security checks blocked the trio of former Governor of...

Niger Coup: Tinubu Writes Senate on Intended ECOWAS Sanctions   President Bola Tinubu, on Friday wrote the Senate, intimating the lawmakers of the planned sanctions by...

Tinubu Appoints Oyetola, Matawalle, Bagudu, Lalong, 15 Others as Ministers By Kabir Akintayo President Bola Tinubu has appointed additional ministerial nominees and forwarded their names to...

JUST IN: Gbajabiamila Submits Supplementary Ministerial List to Senate   The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has submitted President Bola Tinubu’s supplementary ministerial...