The Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, proposing a ₦50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking, trading or preaching inside commercial vehicles. The bill, which…
The Senate has suspended its ongoing legislative recess and summoned lawmakers for an emergency plenary session to address pressing national issues, particularly the rising insecurity across the country. In a…
The Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has submitted a framework for the establishment of State Police to the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, as part…
Three Senators on Wednesday dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). They are: Senators Amos Yohanna (Adamawa North), Aminu Iyal Abbas (Adamawa Central and…
The Senate on Wednesday screened Taiwo Oyedele for the position of Minister of State for Finance following his nomination by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The screening came after the president…
The Senate has stated that it will complete the amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the creation of state police before the end of 2026. The Senate spokesperson, Yemi…
The Senate has appointed 12 members to work with the House of Representatives on the Electoral Amendment Act, which has stirred recent uproar. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio,…
Barely 15 days to the end of year 2025 president Tinubu is yet to present the 2026 annual budget to the National Assembly. Budget and budget presentation is a very…
The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on Thursday approved the nomination of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for appointment as ambassador. This development is against the public outcry on…
A lead-poisoning crisis has been uncovered in Ogijo, a densely populated community straddling the boundary between Ikorodu (Lagos) and Ogun East Senatorial District, DECENCY GLOBAL NEWS reports. The Senate had…