Rowdy session in Senate over minority leadership positions
The Senate temporarily degenerated into a rowdy session over the announcement of Senator Osita Ngwu (PDP, Enugu West), as Minority Whip by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
Senate passes bill for the establishment of poly in Abia
THE Senate, yesterday, passed a bill for the Establishment of Federal Polytechnic Item, Abia State.
Senate identifies maritime potentials for GDP growth
President of the Nigerian Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that despite numerous negative perceptions that have dogged the nation’s maritime industry, the sector has the potential to accelerate Nigeria’s economic development beyond its crude revenue earnings.
Senate investigates Kogi Govt’s alleged plan for $500m loan
The Senate has mandated its committee on Local and Foreign Debts to investigate alleged plan by the Kogi Government to obtain a 500-million-dollar foreign loan without National Assembly approval.
2019: The battle for Abia South
With the re-appearance of these two gladiators as flag bearers of their respective parties, analysts have continued to x-ray their chances of securing the seat of the zone in the red camber come 2019
Of Saraki, Senate and Posterity
As a stakeholder in the Nigeria Project and member of the Nigerian 6th senate from 2007 to 2011, I am not only passionate but also very concerned about every step that is taken to strengthen the senate. It is one mission that has tasked the ingenuity of successive senate presidents since 1999
