Fuel Subsidy Gulps N6.210trn In 8 Years
Nigeria's Minister of Finance and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that the government paid N6.210 trillion to oil marketers as subsidy in eight years.
Senate Passes Nigeria Startup, Electricity Bills
The Senate on Thursday passed the Nigerian Startup, electricity and social security bills.
Three Senators Dump APC, Join NNPP, PDP
Three members of the Senate on Tuesday announced their resignation from the ruling All Progressives Congress. The lawmakers are Senators...
Senate Amends Electoral Act — President, Lawmakers, Others To Vote At Primaries
The Nigerian senate on Tuesday has amended the 2022 electoral act to give room for statutory delegates to vote at...
Gov. Ganduje Set To Contest For Senate; Endorses Deputy As Successor
Governor Abdullah Umar Ganduje is set to buy the nomination form for the Kano North senatorial district ahead of the...
Newspaper Headlines Today, Wednesday July 14, 2021
Here are the major headlines in the latest Nigerian news today, Wednesday, July 14, 2021: 1. All members of the...
Nigerian Senate Approves $2.176bn Supplementary Budget
The Nigerian Senate has approved the supplementary budget bill sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari with N895 billion ($2.176...
PIB Passes First Reading In Senate
The Petroleum Industrial Bill 2020 has passed the first reading at the floor of the Senate on Wednesday. After the...
We Are Not Desperate To Pass The Social Media Bill – Senate
The Nigerian Senate says it is not desperate to pass the social media bill. The upper chamber said the committee...
BREAKING: Service Chiefs Sack Looms As Buhari Moves To Overhaul Security Architecture
The service chiefs may eventually be sacked as President Muhammadu Buhari has made plans to overhaul the country’s security architecture....
I Was Carrying Out My Constituency Projects While In Prison – Orji Uzor Kalu
Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, says all his constituency projects were being executed while he was in prison....
EFCC Official, Judge, Ex-governors, Others Got NDDC Contracts – Report
An unnamed official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Justice Dimgba, some ex-governors are among beneficiaries of the Niger...
Presidency Reacts To Senate’s Call For Service Chiefs’ Resignation
The Presidency has reacted to the resolution of the Senate calling for the Service Chiefs to resign over the increasing...
Insecurity: Sack Service Chiefs Now – Senate Tells Buhari
The Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution calling for the resignation of Service Chiefs in the country. The resolution of...
Omolari Kicked Out As New Clerks Take Over National Assembly
The National Assembly Service Commission has appointed new clerks for the National Assembly. Mohammed Sani-Omolori has been retired by the...
Saraki: Magu Attacking Me Over 8th Senate ‘Refusal To Confirm Him’
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, says suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Ibrahim Magu, took the...
NDDC Fraud: Police Take Over Joy Nunieh’s Apartment Ahead Of Appearance Before Senate
Officers of the Nigerian Police have taken over the Port Harcourt apartment of former Managing Director of the Niger Delta...
Senate Passes Bill Prescribing Life Imprisonment For Kidnappers
The Senate on Tuesday passed the anti-kidnapping bill which prescribes life imprisonment as punishment for kidnappers. The bill sponsored by...
NDDC: Akpabio Clears Air On Receiving N300m For ‘Fence Construction’
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Godswill Akpabio has cleared the air on the allegation that he received a N300 million...
Buhari Seeks Senate’s Confirmation Of Judges, Others
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking for the screening and subsequent confirmation of 11 nominees as Judges of...