Tinubu rejects the bill extending the retirement age for National Assembly workers, maintaining the current retirement conditions.
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The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill that seeks to amend the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act and give the corporation more independence and effectiveness. The bill, sponsored by …
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Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber has opposed plans by the Ministry of Power to increase electricity tariffs and remove subsidies for consumers. The Senate also directed its committee on power to …
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The Senate Leader, Senator Bamidele Opeyemi, has criticised the high recurrent expenditure of the N27.5 trillion 2024 budget, saying it is about 43 per cent of the money bill. He …
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The Nigerian Senate is set to summon the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to address concerns about the lack of funding for exploring and developing new frontier acreages. This …
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The Senate reported a substantial N2.3 trillion loss this year due to rampant oil theft. As a result, they’ve mandated a comprehensive investigation into the complex web of security forces, …
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The Nigerian Senate has issued a stern warning to President Bola Tinubu, cautioning him against illegal spending in his N100 billion Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus initiative. In a bid …
