nigeria senate

Suspected bailiffs on Tuesday pasted a court summons on the notice board of the national assembly, inviting Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy Ike Ekweremadu, to appear before the FTC High Court next Monday for allegedly forging the Senate Standing Order 2015. The outgoing Clerk to...

The Nigerian senate has passed the 2016 ammendment of the Public Procurement Act 20‎07 into law. The bill which passed its third reading on Thursday, makes it mandatory for government agencies to purchase made-in-Nigeria goods, a report presented by Sen. Joshua Dariye said. In addition, the...

A report released by a non-governmental organisation, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), 51% of Nigeria's current crop of senators have been bench warmers for the past year. The report focused on Bill Charts in the upper legislative chamber, says 53 out of the 103 members of the 8th...

The Nigerian Senate has summoned Central Bank Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, over the continuous depreciation of the naira. The upper chamber said that Emefiele should appear before it by 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday January 19, 2016 to explain the continuous weakening of Naira against the Dollar...