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The Nigerian senate on Wednesday, passed the 2025 budget of Rivers State, to the tune of N1.485 trillion. The passage came after the third reading of the appropriation bill on …

The Senate on Tuesday extended the implementation timeline of the capital component of the 2024 budget to December 31, 2025. It did this during the plenary, following an appropriation bill …

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts, Chaired by Aliyu Wadada, has raised serious alarm over discrepancies involving trillions of naira in the audited financial statements of the Nigerian National Petroleum …

The Nigerian Senate is considering a legislative proposal that would increase the number of Supreme Court Justices from the current 21 to 30 in a bid to tackle the mounting …

The Senate on Wednesday adopted the harmonised version of the tax reform bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. The Senate’s resolution followed the consideration of the recommendations of the conference …

The Senate has passed a bill for second reading to establish the National Agency for Malaria Eradication (NAME), a landmark initiative to tackle Nigeria’s overwhelming malaria burden. Senator Ned Nwoko …

The Nigerian Senate has passed the final two tax reform bills put forward by President Bola Tinubu, completing the approval process for all four bills in the tax reform package. …

A bill which would empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to hold general elections on same day has scaled second reading in the Senate. The bill aims to amend …

The Senate on Wednesday asked the federal ministry of telecommunications and digital economy to engage with telecom operators with a view to addressing the recent increase in the cost of …

The Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, says the upper chamber  will take up the issue of the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) Bill to ensure its passage into law without …