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The Senate on Wednesday began the moves to legalize lobbying in the country with a bill tagged, “an Act for the regulation and registration of lobbyists in Nigeria”. The bill sponsored by Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi West) today scaled through second reading and it has been referred to the...

The embroiled feud between Nigerian Senator, Dino Melaye and his Lagos counterpart, Sen. Mrs Oluremi Tinubu has stirred national discourse. Reuben Abati, the Presidential Spokesman in the erstwhile administration of Dr Goodluck Jonathan, reflects on this issue in the opinion piece below. ---...

The Nigerian Senate, today, deliberated on the alleged forgery of their standing order for which Senate president Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekwermadu, are to be arraigned for next week Monday June 27th. The senate has resolved to mandate their judiciary committee to summon the Attorney...

Senator Dino Melaye has maintained that he will still lead a protest if the Federal Government does not revert to the old pump price of N86.50 within seven days. Melaye said this while being a guest on Channels TV on Sunday evening. The Kogi lawmaker maintained that he will still be leading the...

The Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory, yesterday, vowed to probe former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan as well as ministers who served under them to correct alleged violation of the master plan of the nation’s capital city. Its Chairman, Senator Dino Melaye (APC...