BREAKING | LG Autonomy: Senate Moves to Establish Electoral Commission | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola A Bill seeking to establish a federal agency for the conduct of local government elections has scaled ...
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Senate Resumes Probe as AGF Submits N30tn Loan Documents | METROWATCH
The Senate panel probing the N30tn Ways and Means loans secured from the Godwin Emefiele-led Central Bank of Nigeria by ...
No Request for Presidential Jet before Senate, Says Akpabio | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed allegations that President Bola Tinubu has requested clearance to purchase a presidential plane. Akpabio denied the reports during a closed-door meeting of senators that lasted more than an hour. According to many reports, Tinubu was seeking clearance from the National Assembly to acquire a new presidential plane. Debunking the rumor, Akpabio said, “I have never had that correspondence to approve the ...
Senate Confirms DG, 3 Other Commissioners for SEC | METROWATCH
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday confirmed the nominees of President Bola Tinubu to serve as Director General and Executive Commissioners ...
STRIKE | We Are All Labourers, Senate President, Akpabio Tells NLC, TUC | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola Senate President Godswill Akpabio claims that his colleagues in the Senate and members of the House of ...
BREAKING | Senate Recalls Suspended Senator Abdul Ningi | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The Senate has pardoned and recalled Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ahmed Ningi. Ningi was suspended for three ...
BREAKING | Senate Passes Bill on Old National Anthem | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The Senate passed the National Anthem Bill 2024 on Tuesday, reverting to the former national anthem "Nigeria, ...
PHOTOS | Don’t Allow Anybody Drag You into Politics — senate president Akpabio urges Davido | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola Senate president, Godswill Akpabio has urged the famous Afrobeat singer, Davido not to allow anyone drag him ...
Don’t Kill Politicians Who Steal Billions — Ndume gives condition for death penalty | METROWATCH
Senator Ali Ndume, the Chief Whip of the Senate, has said that he would not support death penalties for corrupt ...
Rowdy Session in Senate as Lawmakers Fight over Sitting Arrangement | METROWATCH
There were rowdy scenes at the Senate on Tuesday as three senators engaged in a heated debate over seating arrangements. ...
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