Tag: senate
Sen Dino Melaye, Omoni Oboli, Ali Ndume, 5K bae | Here are the winners and losers from the past week
by Tolu Omoyeni We could just put up the name of our biggest loser for the week, summarize all his ...
The Big 10: These are the stories that drove conversations this week
These are the top ten stories that drove conversations this week. Dino Melaye’s certificate scandal The Senate Committee on Ethics ...
We will still proceed with imported vehicles’ duties – Customs boss, Hameed Ali
by Azeez Adeniyi The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali has said the Customs will still implement its ...
Shettima, Northern leaders meet Saraki, plead for Ndume
by Azeez Adeniyi Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima and some Northern leaders have pleaded with Senate President Bukola Saraki and ...
Opinion: Prof Usman Yusuf- Frauds and inner dealings in the NHIS
by Bilal Hamza Professor Usman Yusuf’s expertise in the field of paediatrics and exposure in healthcare delivery is not in ...
Rift between executive and legislature a diversion – Sen. Shehu Sani
by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani has described the rift between the executive and ...
Court strikes out Akwa Ibom senator’s stay of execution bid
by Dolapo Adelana Senator Bassey Akpan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, representing Akwa Ibom North has lost his bid ...
“I have never seen disarray like this” | Insiders speak on the current battle between Buhari and the Senate
Insiders expressed their varying views on the activities of the Senate in recent weeks, especially as regards the Custom boss ...
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 31st of March
Read these stories and analyses here, here and here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.
DSS must apologise to me, ambassadorial nominee says
by Azeez Adeniyi Jacob Igbekele Daudu, one of the rejected ambassadorial nominees on Thursday demanded an apology for the Department ...
Senate embraces Buhari’s peace moves
by Azeez Adeniyi The Senate on Thursday said it welcomes moves by President Muhammadu Buhari to end the face-off between ...
Senate has been hijacked by people haunted by their past – Buhari’s aide
by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari’s personal assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie has decried the suspension of former Senate ...
Senate amends electoral act, approves electronic voting
by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Thursday passed amendments to the Electoral Act 2010, approving the use of electronic voting in ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. Ex-Information minister, Frank Nweke thanks Police ...
[The Legislative Blog]: “Is this the Muhammadu Buhari, the no-nonsense general we know?” | Hon Jibrin questions PMB’s inaction
President Muhammadu Buhari is not the man we used to know. Political pundits across the country have raised concerns surrounding ...
Buhari sends replacement for rejected NDDC nominees to Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the names of three nominees for confirmation into the board of the Niger Delta Development ...
Senators are acting like a bunch of errant schoolchildren – Buhari’s aide
by Azeez Adeniyi Personal Assistant on Social Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie on Wednesday said the Senate has ...
Senate has resorted to cheap blackmail – Falana
Hunan rights lawyer, Femi Falana has said the executive arm of the Federal Government has to terminate ‘the reign of ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. N’Assembly will soon publish its budget – Dogara Speaker of ...
The YNaija Tracklist: N’Assembly will soon publish its budget – Dogara | Judge extends order blocking Trump travel ban | More stories
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. EFCC arrests two CBN directors for forex manipulation – YNaija N’Assembly will soon ...
Buhari sets up committee to handle executive-legislature rift
by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has set up a committee to resolve the perennial rift between the executive and ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. #BBNaija: “I knew TTT was married, but…” ...
You have no authority to summon me – Itse Sagay replies Senate
by Dolapo Adelana The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay, has said the Senate had ...
The Thread: Can the Senate stop faffing around?
Yesterday, Tunde Leye gave reasons why the Nigerian Senate has been useless. Yinka Ogunnubi builds on that discussion. Do see ...
BREAKING: Senate suspends Ali Ndume for 6 months over Melaye, Saraki allegations
by Dolapo Adelana The Senate on Tuesday suspended a former Senate leader, Ali Ndume for six months. The upper legislative ...
BREAKING: Senate Ethics committee recommend suspension of Senator Ali Ndume
by Dolapo Adelana The Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges on Wednesday recommended the suspension of a former Senate Leader ...
Saraki reads Buhari’s ministerial nomination letter
by Azeez Adeniyi Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday read a letter by President Muhammadu Buhari seeking confirmation for two ...
UPDATED: Senate summons Prof. Itse Sagay for his comments over delayed RECs confirmation
The Senate has summoned the Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on anti-corruption, Professor Itse Sagay. Sagay had made a ...
Academic gowns and a singing senator | A timeline of Dino Melaye’s bizarre certificate scandal
by Dolapo Adelana On March 20, 2017, Nigerians woke up to the certificate scandal of controversial senator, Dino Melaye. And ...
The September Standard
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YMonitor
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- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
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- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
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You are not immune to constitutional control, SERAP tells Senate
by Azeez Adeniyi The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, on Thursday said the decision of the Senate to summon Prof. ...