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WorldStage Newsonline– President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has written the Senate seeking the confirmation of the appointment of former Inspector-General (I-G) of Police Solomon Arase (retd), as Chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC).
Nigeria: Buhari seeks Senate’s confirmation of ex-I-G Arase as Chairman PSC Read More
WorldStage Newsonline– The Senate has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure that the 2023 general election is free, fair and credible.
Nigeria: Senate tasks INEC to be on top of its game Read More
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to “promptly cut the outrageous National Assembly budget of N228.1bn, including the N30.17bn severance payments and inauguration costs for members (the highest ever).”
SERAP challenges Lawan, Gbajabiamila to cut outrageous N228.1b NASS budget Read More WorldStage Newsonline– President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that the Senate decided to shifted the passage of the 2023 budget to Dec.28, due to some challenges.
Nigeria: Appropriation Bill came to National Assembly with some problems – Lawan Read More WorldStage Newsonline– President of Nigeria’s Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that he won’t appeal against the judgement of the Federal High Court, Damaturu, which disqualified him from the Yobe North Senate Seat of the National Assembly in 2023 poll.
Senate, Ahmad Lawan accepts fate, wont appeal disqualification from Yobe North election Read More President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has told security agencies in the country to be alert and do more to stop the heightening spate insecurity across states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) perpetrated by terrorists.
Nigeria: Senate President challenges security agencies do more to stop terrorists Read More
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has referred President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to confirm 19 nominees as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to its Committee on Electoral Matters.
Nigeria: Buhari’s request to confirm 19 RECs, others sent to committees for screening Read More
The leadership of the National Assembly on Tuesday held a consultative meeting with the Minister of Finance and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed over the draft 2023-2025 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper(MTEF/FSP).
Nigeria: National Assembly leadership, Finance minister meet on 2023-2025 MTEF/FSP Read More WorldStage Newsonline– Senate President Ahmad Lawan, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila and former Senate President, Ken Nnamani will unveil a book on 100 years of legislative debate in Nigeria.
Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Nnamani to unveil 100 years of Nigerian legislative book Read More The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday urged relevant authorities to consider a review of the curriculum in the Colleges of education to attract more enrollment.
Nigeria: Senate President seeks review of curriculum in colleges of education Read More