Nigerian Senate

May 25, (THEWILL) - The pan Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has described the people of Ebonyi South Senatorial District, comprising Afikpo North, Edda, Ivo, Onicha and Ohaozara local government areas as the luckiest to have governor David...

May 23, (THEWILL) – The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa for re-appointment as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM). Her confirmation was a sequel to the presentation,...

May 17, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Senate has directed the Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA) to transmit a Constitution Alteration Bill No. 58 to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent in line with the provisions of the Authentication...

May 16, (THEWILL) - The Senate has ordered the Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its Commissioners, to refund to the Consolidated Revenue Fund, a total sum of N594 million vehicle allowances which they unable to...

May 11, (THEWILL) - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, set aside the suspension of former Minister of Works, Senator Barnabas Gemade, Professor Terhemba Shija, and five others. Senator Gemade and six...

May 10, (THEWILL) - Senators-elect across the North-Central geopolitical zone from different political parties have rejected the zoning arrangements for the 10th National Assembly leadership positions announced by the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday. The North Central is one...

May 10, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking the approval of the Senate, for a new loan request of $800 million. President Buhari conveyed his request in a letter read by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at plenary on Wednesday....

May 09, (THEWILL) - The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed the appointment of nominees for the Governing Board of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). The confirmation of the nominees followed the consideration of the screening report by the Senate Committee...

May 08, (THEWILL) - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has zoned the positions of the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly to the South-south and the Speaker of the House of Representatives...

May 07, (THEWILL) - The choice of former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, for the Presidency of the 10th Senate is generating serious opposition. According to reports, the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may have settled for Akpabio and...