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Read MoreThe Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has sparked a wave of criticism and public outcry after a video surfaced online, capturing his announcement of a holiday bonus for senators. In the…
Read MoreIn a surprising turn of events at the Nigerian Senate, Senator Darlington Nwokocha, representing Abia Central Senatorial District, stirred a contentious debate by moving a motion for the suspension of…
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Read MoreDuring the recent ministerial nominees' screening, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, shed light on the surprising exemption of the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, from thorough grilling…
Read MoreThe Senate chambers witnessed a moment of controversy during the screening of Prof. Joseph Utsev, a ministerial nominee, which has become one of the most talked-about incidents in the 10th…
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Read Moreby Dolapo Adelana The Senate Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Professor Stephen Ocheni (Kogi state) and Suleiman Zarma Hassan (Gombe state) as ministers-designate. The duo were nominated by President Muhammadu Buhari…
Read MoreSenate President, Bukola Saraki, has revealed that a lot of politicking was done behind the scenes, during the recently concluded ministerial screening. Saraki said on Tuesday, that apart from what…
Read MoreEnyinna Enelamah, a ministerial nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari, has been screened by the Senate. Enelamah, who was comprehensively grilled, fielded questions from Senators Ali Ndume, Barnabas Gimade, Aliyu Sabi, Ben Murray…
Read MoreThere was an outage of power supply at the National Assembly, during the ministerial screening of Tuesday, October 27. The power outage took place while the last ministerial nominee, Usanu Uguru, was…
Read MoreMinisterial nominee from Enugu state, Geoffrey Onyeama has been screened at the ongoing ministerial screening. Onyeama, Assistant General Director of the World Intellectual Property Organization, spoke on Foreign Direct Investment, piracy, Biafra, among…
Read MoreAt the resumed ministerial screening of Tuesday, Folorunso Adewole was the first nominee to mount the podium. Adewole, a Professor of Obstetrics & Gyneacology, is the incumbent Vice Chancellor of the…
Read MoreAhead of the ministerial screening expected to resume at the Senate on Tuesday, the Presidency has massaged the egos of Nigeria's Senators. Senior Special Assistant to the President on National…
Read MoreFive ministerial nominees of President Mohammadu Buhari were screened on Thursday at the Senate. The session was presided by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. See pictures from the session below.
Read MoreFormer governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi was screened at the senate today, Thursday, October 22. Immediately after Amaechi was allowed to 'bow and go', a carnival-like crowd mobbed him outside the…
Read MoreMinister-Designate, Claudius Daramola mounted the podium at the ongoing ministerial screening, after Senator Heineken Lokpobiri was screened. Although no portfolios are attached to the nominees, Daramola was asked questions that…
Read MoreAfter weeks of feverish anticipation, former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has finally been screened at the senate. There was drama during the entire process, with Minority Leader, Senator Godswill…
Read MoreKhadija Abba Ibrahim, a member of the House of Representatives, in Yobe state, has been screened by the Senate. Minister-Designate, Khadija got cleared without being asked any question. Her husband, Bukar Abba…
Read MoreThe Nigerian Senate has again postponed the screening of former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi was scheduled to be screened today, Tuesday but it has again been postponed…
Read MoreThe Nigerian Senate has begun the screening of ministerial nominations at today's plenary. Barrister Adebayo Shittu, from Oyo state is the first nominee to take the podium. While addressing the…
Read MoreThe ongoing ministerial screening at the Senate, has been postponed till Tuesday October 20. Senate president, Bukola Saraki, announced this at the commencement of plenary session on Thursday. Thus far,…
Read MoreThe trio of Abubakar Malami, Aisha Alhassan and Chris Ngige have been cleared by the senate at the ongoing ministerial screening. While Malami was questioned by Senator David Umaru, Ali Ndume…
Read MoreThe ministerial screening started on Tuesday morning with the Senate attending to only 10 nominees. Nigerians followed the process minute by minute, as it was syndicated live on television as well as…
Read MoreThe Senate has announced that members of the public will be given the opportunity to participate in the ministerial screening. The screening of President Muhammadu Buhari's ministerial nominees, is expected…
Read MoreThe Department of State Service, has reportedly concluded the screening of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari. While Femi Falana, Pat Utomi and several others have been purportedly screened, a…
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