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Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has sued for peace and harmony between Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, and his predecessor and Senator Rochas Okorocha (representing Imo West Senatorial…

Medical tourism: Senate moves to block revenue leakages, exodus of doctors, nurses The Senate has moved to block revenue leakages from medical tourism following the consideration of a bill seeking the reduction in the number of Nigerians…

The Senate appears poised for a showdown with President Muhammadu Buhari over his nomination of the recently retired service chiefs as non-career ambassadors. Some senators, The Nation gathered, are mobilising efforts to block the…

The Senate Public Account Committee has described as unacceptable the payment of N98.4m by the Petroleum Resources Ministry for the printing of leaflets. The flyers, according to the 2015 Auditor-General for the Federation’s report, was…

The bill also hopes to sustain the fight against corruption, money laundering and illicit movement of stolen funds through the banking system. The post Senate receives bill to ensure effective management of recovered funds appeared first on…

The official denied reports that she described the Nigerian economy as unstable. The post We didn’t say Buhari’s handling of economy is ‘directionless’ — Nigerian Economic Society appeared first on Premium…

The Senate ad-hoc committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has extended the submission of memoranda by two weeks. A statement from the Office of the Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, who is the committee chairman,…

The Senate withheld the confirmation of two of the nominees The post Senate confirms 40 Ambassadors appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ...

”The payments were made into the individual bank accounts of staff and not a single person as erroneously reported" The post Council of Legal Education denies paying N32m to cleaner appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. ...

Bayo Osinowo who represented Lagos-East Senatorial district died in a Lagos isolation centre after battling with complications arising from COVID-19. The post Senate resumes, adjourns plenary to mourn member appeared first on Premium Times…