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Reps to investigate exclusion of Rivers from World Bank loan for projects

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|Date: September 22, 2021
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Reps to investigate exclusion of Rivers from World Bank loan for projects

The House of Reps on Wednesday, September 22, called for investigation of an alleged exclusion of Rivers ...

The House of Reps on Wednesday, September 22, called for investigation of an alleged exclusion of Rivers from projects to be financed by a fresh World Bank loan. Solomon Bob (PDP-Rivers) had alleged i ...

September 22, 2021
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Senate confirms Committee on constitutional amendment

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|Date: September 22, 2021
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Senate confirms Committee on constitutional amendment

The Senate has constituted a Conference Committee for the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The committe ...

The Senate has constituted a Conference Committee for the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The committee will meet with that of House of Representatives to harmonise the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment ...

September 22, 2021
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Senate set to pass stiffer Bill targeting kidnappers

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|Date: September 21, 2021
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Senate set to pass stiffer Bill targeting kidnappers

A Bill seeking to introduce stiffer punishment for kidnapping, wrongful restraint and wrongful confinemen ...

A Bill seeking to introduce stiffer punishment for kidnapping, wrongful restraint and wrongful confinement for ransom, has passed second reading at the Senate. This was a sequel to the presentation of ...

September 21, 2021
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Buhari tasks Senate on adjustments to PIA

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|Date: September 21, 2021
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Buhari tasks Senate on adjustments to PIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the National Assembly on proposed Administrative Structure Amendme ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the National Assembly on proposed Administrative Structure Amendments to the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the Presiden ...

September 21, 2021
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Senate to grill tech execs after report that Instagram can harm teens’ mental health

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|Date: September 18, 2021
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Senate to grill tech execs after report that Instagram can harm teens’ mental health

A Senate panel plans to bring tech executives back to Capitol Hill; following a revealing report f ...

A Senate panel plans to bring tech executives back to Capitol Hill; following a revealing report from The Wall Street Journal about the impact of Facebook’s Instagram platform on teens’ mental ...

September 18, 2021
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Senate announces bill to establish medical sciences varsity in Iyin-Ekiti

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|Date: September 15, 2021
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Senate announces bill to establish medical sciences varsity in Iyin-Ekiti

The Senate on Wednesday, September 15, passed a bill for the establishment of the Federal University of H ...

The Senate on Wednesday, September 15, passed a bill for the establishment of the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Iyin-Ekiti, in Ekiti. The passage followed the presentation of the ...

September 15, 2021
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Senate passes budget resolution, setting stage for Democrats’ $3.5 trillion package

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|Date: August 11, 2021
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Senate passes budget resolution, setting stage for Democrats’ $3.5 trillion package

The Senate passed a budget resolution early Wednesday that lays the groundwork for Democrats' mass ...

The Senate passed a budget resolution early Wednesday that lays the groundwork for Democrats' massive $3.5 trillion spending package; capping a flurry of activity just hours after senators appr ...

August 11, 2021
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Senate pours cold water on creation of 20 additional states

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|Date: August 08, 2021
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Senate pours cold water on creation of 20 additional states

The upper chamber of the National Assembly has refuted media reports that the Senate Committee for the Re ...

The upper chamber of the National Assembly has refuted media reports that the Senate Committee for the Review of the 1999 Constitution has proposed the creation of additional 20 states. This disclaime ...

August 08, 2021
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Nwajiuba: Education Minister reveals reason for non-negotiation with bandits

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|Date: August 04, 2021
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Nwajiuba: Education Minister reveals reason for non-negotiation with bandits

The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has revealed the rationale behind the Federal G ...

The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has revealed the rationale behind the Federal Government's stance over non-negotiation with bandits. The Minister also urged the bandits to ce ...

August 04, 2021
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Saraki: EFCC confirms arrest of former Senate President on fraud allegations

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|Date: July 31, 2021
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Saraki: EFCC confirms arrest of former Senate President on fraud allegations

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday, July 31, in Abuja, confirmed the arrest ...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday, July 31, in Abuja, confirmed the arrest and detention of the former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, the spokesp ...

July 31, 2021
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