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Senate don confirm Philip Aduda as new Minority Leader
Senate don confirm Philip Aduda as new Minority Leader

Senate don confirm Philip Aduda as dem new Minority Leader Senator Aduda na him de replace Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe wey come from Abia State, who comot from PDP join APGA Senate still confirm Senator Chukwuka Utazi nomination as new Minority Whip. The Senate still receive resignation letters of three Senators from the All Progressives Congress. The Senators…

Oga Presido Buhari appoint 7 new ministers
Oga Presido Buhari appoint 7 new ministers

Oga Presido Buhari don appoint seven new ministers. Presido Buhari write letter to the Senate say make dem confirm the ministers wey him nominate. Senate Presido Ahmad Lawan na him read Presido Buhari letter at Senate sit today. Them be Henry Ikechukwu, Umana Umana, Ekuma Joseph plus Goodluck Obia. Others na Umar Yakub, Ademola Adegorioye plus Odo…

Senate pass bill wey provide say e de illegal to pay ransom money give kidnappers
Senate pass bill wey provide say e de illegal to pay ransom money give kidnappers

Senate don pass bill wey go amend Terrorism Prevention Act, 2013 which go ban say dem go pay ransom money give kidnappers. Senate pass the Terrorism Prevention Act 2013 Amendment Bill, 2022, after they bin consider the report of committee wey de in charge for Judiciary, Human Rights plus Legal Matters.

Senate extends 2021 budget implementation to May 31
Senate extends 2021 budget implementation to May 31

The Senate has extended the implementation year of the 2021 Appropriation Act from March 31 to May 31, 2022. The extension was approved following the consideration of the ‘Bill to Amend the 2021 Appropriation Act’. The Senate Leader, Senator Yayaha Abdullahi led other lawmakers in the debate before the approval.

Senate approves independent candidacy and local government autonomy among other constitutional amendments
Senate approves independent candidacy and local government autonomy among other constitutional amendments

The National Assembly has concluded voting on sixty-eight bills for amendments of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives approved an amendment to provide for the independence of the local government as the third tier of government. The Senate also approved the recognition of independent candidacy in…

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