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Senate asks Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists

    Senate asks Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists

The senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare bandits as terrorists. The upper legislative chamber also asked the president to declare all known leadership of bandits wanted and prosecute

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Senate considers bill seeking to address lopsided representation in PIA

    Senate considers bill seeking to address lopsided representation in PIA

A bill seeking to amend the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) has passed second reading at the senate. The bill passed after Abdullahi Yahaya, senate leader, moved a motion on the

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Senate passes MTEF, retains $57 per barrel as oil benchmark

    Senate passes MTEF, retains $57 per barrel as oil benchmark

The senate on Wednesday passed the medium term expenditure framework (MTEF), retaining the oil benchmark for the 2022 budget at $57 per barrel. The upper legislative chamber also put the

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Senate passes bill to improve management of sickle cell disease

    Senate passes bill to improve management of sickle cell disease

The senate has passed a bill seeking to improve the management of sickle cell disease in the country. The bill passed third reading after Yahaya Oloriegbe, chairman of the committee

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Lawan gives senate panel one week to assess Buhari’s $4bn loan request

  Lawan gives senate panel one week to assess Buhari’s $4bn loan request

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has given the senate committee on foreign and local debts, one week to assess President Muhammadu

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Buhari asks senate to confirm nominees to EFCC board, upstream commission

  Buhari asks senate to confirm nominees to EFCC board, upstream commission

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm five nominees to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) board.

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Gold smugglers should be sentenced to death, says minister

  Gold smugglers should be sentenced to death, says minister

Uche Ogah, minister of state for mines and steel development, has advocated the death penalty for persons convicted of gold

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Finally, Jarigbe sworn in as Cross River north senator

  Finally, Jarigbe sworn in as Cross River north senator

Jarigbe Jarigbe, a former house of representatives member, has been sworn in as the senator representing Cross River north. The

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SEC to senate panel: Our expenditures on salaries, pensions more than revenue

  SEC to senate panel: Our expenditures on salaries, pensions more than revenue

Lamido Yuguda, director-general of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), says the agency’s expenditures on salaries and pensions have outstripped

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Ibrahim Mantu, ex-deputy senate president, is dead

  Ibrahim Mantu, ex-deputy senate president, is dead

Ibrahim Mantu, the former deputy president of the senate, is dead. Mantu reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday.

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