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National Assembly Suspends Official Visits and Legislative Engagements with South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks
ABUJA — The leadership of the National Assembly has directed the immediate and indefinite suspension of all official visits to…
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SERAP and NGE Issue Joint Demand to Withdraw Foreign Aid Bill
By Ayodele Quadri, Lagos Times Correspondent ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild…
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Northern senators demand immediate state police after Adamawa, Sokoto terror attacks
Senators in the northern part of the country have called for the immediate establishment of state police, saying Nigeria can…
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Oil & Gas Firms Remitted $6.7bn and ₦1.5tn Over Four-Year Period, RMAFC Tells Senate
By Ayodele Quadri, Lagos Times Correspondent ABUJA, NIGERIA — Revenue collection from Nigeria’s energy sector reached significant milestones as major…
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Senate Issues Fresh 72-Hour Ultimatum to NNPCL, CBN, NDDC, and Others Over Audit Queries
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has issued a fresh 72-hour ultimatum to top government institutions—including the Nigerian National Petroleum…
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Govt must account for every kobo on Safe Schools Funds – Senate declares
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the Safe Schools Initiative and Safe Schools Financing has launched an expanded probe into the…
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Senate Threatens Budgetary Sanctions and Arrest Warrants as MDAs Shun Oversight
The Senate has issued a final warning to heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) and Government-Owned Enterprises (GOEs), threatening…
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Senate Bans Preaching, Hawking in Commercial Buses, Okays ₦50,000 Fine
In a bold move targeting commuter safety and sanity on public roads, the Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety…
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PFIPC scandal: Again, Senate rejects probe request
The Senate has again rejected a motion seeking an independent investigation into the controversy involving the Presidency and Adeniyi Adeyemi,…
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Akpabio declares national assembly week open, urges greater transparency
President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday in Abuja, declared open the National Assembly (NASS) Open Week. Akpabio…
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