The Nigerian Senate has ratified Dr Kelechi Ohiri’s appointment as Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), previously NHIS.This confirmation comes four months after…
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The Senate on Wednesday urged the federal government to retain the electricity subsidies despite the country’s persistent problems. The Senate made its decision after considering and…
The Senate has taken a significant step in investigating the utilisation of the N30tn Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loans acquired during the tenure of former…
On Monday, the Senate Committee on Finance protested the loss of N17 trillion due to tax waivers during the last five years. The committee also recommended…
The Nigerian Senate has completed the screening of 45 out of 48 ministerial nominees put forward by President Bola Tinubu. During its plenary on August 7th,…
The Senate halted the screening of at least three ministerial nominees on Monday due to age forgery and age falsification, among other issues. Seven of the…
The government’s proposed law for the Egypt Digital Fund was adopted by the Senate on Sunday under the leadership of Abdel-Wahab Abdel-Razaq. The establishment and simplification…
A bill seeking to establish a National Electoral Offences Commission (NEOC) as well as jail ballot snatchers for 20 years has been passed by the Nigerian…
Recent development shows Nigeria’s Senate is planning to invoke Antitrust Law Against MultiChoice, Nigeria. This follows what the lawmakers described as failure on the part of…
Kenneth Lusaka, the Speaker of the Kenyan Senate, has approved cultural wears for lawmakers in the East African country. Lusaka approved the donning of traditional attire…