Tag: Senate
Senate approves Buhari’s $5.513bn external loan request
President Muhammadu Buhari’s $5.513 billion external loan request to finance the revised 2020 budget, has been approved by the senate.
Though the s [...]
Senate introduces its own Infectious Disease Control Bill
The Senate has introduced its own Infectious Disease Control Bill under a new name. The Bill titled: “National Health Emergency Bill” sponsored by the [...]
Senate denies approving fresh N850bn loan for Buhari
The Senate on Thursday said it did not approve a “fresh loan of N850 billion” for President Muhammadu Buhari during its special plenary session on Tue [...]
Senate gives Buhari go ahead to obtain N850bn loan
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday granted the request of President Muhammadu Buhari to obtain N850 billion fresh loan to fund some projects in the 2020 b [...]
Unlike Senate, Reps suspend Buhari’s $22.79bn loan request indefinitely
Even though the Senate led by Ahmed Lawan approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22.79bn loan request, despite an uproar from a few Senators who were [...]
Senate divided as Buhari’s $22.7bn loan request gets approved
President Muhammadu Buhari’s $22,bn external loan request to fund critical infrastructure projects under the 2016 – 2018 external borrowing plan has b [...]
Agency for repentant terrorists to be funded by TETFund, UBEC
The controversial bill which is proposing a National Agency for the Education, Rehabilitation, De-radicalization and Integration of Repentant Insurgen [...]
Bill to create agency for repentant Boko Haram terrorists introduced in Senate
The Nigerian Senate has heard a bill calling for the creation of an agency to deradicalise and reintegrate repentant Boko Haram terrorists into the co [...]
Trump escapes impeachment as Senate acquits him
The United States President, Donald Trump has escaped impeachment as the Senate has acquitted him on both articles of impeachment, abuse of power and [...]