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Senator lists the gains of outgoing 9th National Assembly

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NASS BUhari Electoral Act

By Olusegun Olanrewaju As Nigeria’s 9th National Assembly winds up, a member, Senator Gershom Bassey has listed some of the…

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Senators rally support for Tinubu, express confidence in new President’s capacity

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege; Chairman of Senate Committee on Judiciary and the Chairman…

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Senate passes Bill to make CBN advances to FG 15%

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Senate seeks clemency for Ekweremadu ahead of sentencing in UK

 Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act to increase its advances to…

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Buhari asks Senate to approve N16bn refund to Borno

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Buhari inaugurates New National Development Plan

  By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja  President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday asked the Senate to approve the sum of N16bn as a…

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Audit Report: Senate directs works ministry to refund N692m to FG’s account

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Senate seeks clemency for Ekweremadu ahead of sentencing in UK

  By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja   The Senate has asked the accounting officer of the Federal Ministry of Works to…

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Senate directs CBN to release $717.4m airlines funds

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

By Nathaniel Zaccheaus, Abuja The Senate, yesterday, urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to release the $717, 478, 606…

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Senate investigates NIS over delay in passport issuance, renewal

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NIS

By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja The Senate has directed its committee on Interior to urgently institute a probe into the Nigerian…

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Stakeholders hail Senate’s move to amend 46-year-old Atomic Energy law

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

By Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja Participants at a one-day public hearing organised by the Senate Committee on Science and Technology yesterday…

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IGR: Senate pledges review of tax, import duties wavers, concession policies

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covid-19

 Nathaniel Zacchaeus, Abuja Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has pledged that the Red Chamber would review the processes of granting corporate…

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Senate confirms Ariwoola as Chief Justice of Nigeria

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Tinubu appoints three new Executive Commissioners for NUPRC By Cross Udo, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of three new Executive Commissioners to serve in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), and the redeployment of one current Executive Commissioner, pending their confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The appointment was made public via a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale in Abuja last night. According to the statement, Mr Bashir Indabawa, representing North-West is the Executive Commissioner of Exploration and Acreage Management, Dr Kelechi Ofoegbu, representing South-East is the Executive Commissioner of Corporate Services and Administration (Redeployed), Mr Enorense Amadasu, representing South-South, is the Executive Commissioner, Development and Production and Mr Babajide Fasina, representing South-West as the Executive Commissioner, Economic Regulation and Strategic Planning. According to the statement, "The President approves this reshuffling and replacement based on his deeply informed assessment of all factors concerning the sector to establish a regulatory framework and culture that comprehensively dis-incentivises errant behaviour and incentivises diligence and rules-based business practice across the industry."

The Nigerian Senate has screened and confirmed the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria ( CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, as the substantive…

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