Saturday, March 14, 2026

Tag: Senate

Budget Implementation: Senate Queries Economic Team, Mulls Cut to ₦58.7tn 2026 Estimate

The Senate on Tuesday confronted the President’s economic team over the poor implementation of the 2025 budget and what...

Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026. Before its passage, the upper chamber...

Tinubu Expected to Sign Amended Electoral Bill This Month, Says Akpabio

President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the amended Electoral Act into law this month, according to Senate President...

Abaribe Insists Senate Approved Electronic Transmission of Election Results

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has insisted that the Senate approved the electronic transmission of election results in real time, dismissing...

Senate Retains Two-Year Jail Term for PVC Trading, Raises Fine to ₦5m

The Senate has rejected a proposal to impose a 10-year jail term on individuals involved in the buying and...

2027: Falana Slams Senate’s Delays on Electoral Act

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has criticised the Nigerian Senate over the repeated...