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How Nigerian Government Allocated ₦3.32 Trillion To National Assembly, INEC, Others Without Specifying Projects

A report by BudgIT, a Nigerian civic tech organisation that promotes fiscal transparency, has unveiled…

Abdul Ningi
Does Senate Have The Constitutional Power To Suspend Ningi? Here’s What You Should Know

The Nigeria Senate is not free of the political drama and rancor often witnessed by…

University Graduate, Age Limit in Jobs
University Graduate Tells Neusroom How ‘Unreasonable’ Age Limit Affected His Job-hunting

In Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, there is a growing concern about the lack of jobs…

Lagos Senator Adebayo Osinowo dies at 64

  The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial district, Adebayo Osinowo aka Pepper, is dead. Osinowo,…

Like Ministers, Senators are also donating 50% of their salaries to fight COVID-19

Nigerian Senators have also made a bold step in their response to the fight against…

Done In Sixteen Years: How Bukola Saraki Turned Out Not To Be His Father’s Son

When he became a senator after a two-term tenure as governor of Kwara State, Olubukola…

With the defection of Melaye and 14 others, APC now minority party in the Nigerian Senate

In a turn of events that many observers may not have seen coming, the ruling…

Buhari’s house on fire as Senate declares IGP Idris unfit for public office

The Senate, on Wednesday, labelled the police boss “a threat to our democracy.”

2019 Elections: Buhari refuses to give assent to Electoral Act amendment bill

Buhari has said that the amendments would be in conflict with the constitutional laws.

“Buhari must give assent on Peace Corps Bill or be vetoed” – Nigerian Lawmakers

Dino asked that Buhari be vetoed if he refuses to rescind his rejection of the bill.

Codeine users in Kano, Jigawa consume three to eight bottles per day

Codeine contains the cough suppressant DXM which, when taken in large amounts, can cause disorientation, slurred speech, blurred vision and vomiting.

LAUTECH to reopen today

In a follow up to the announcement by the management of the Ladoke Akintola university…

Kaduna killings: Senate will wait till session resumes to launch investigation into crisis

As tensions continue to rise in southern Kaduna, the Nigerian Senate will only wait till its next sitting on January 10 before it launches an investigation into killings in the state.

Buy Nigeria to grow Naira: Senate launches #MadeInNigeria contest to support locally made products

Interested local manufacturers are expected to record a video between 45 seconds and 3 minutes showcasing their products or services that are alternatives to imported ones.

Senate orders NCC to stop intended hike in data tariff

The Nigerian Senate has ordered that the intended hike in data tariff by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) be immediately stopped.

Nigerian Senate to review age restrictions, work experience plaguing unemployed youths

Unemployed youths in Nigeria have a glimmer of hope, as the Senate through a series of tweets today, announced that it has moved a motion to rid the country’s employment system of unfavourable job requirements.