House Divided over CBN Ban of Cryptocurrency. The recent ban on cryptocurrency transactions via Nigerian bank accounts has divided opinions among Nigerian senators. Recall that the Central Bank had directed deposit money banks and other
Senate Summons CBN Governor over Cryptocurrency Ban. On Thursday, The Senate directed the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele to appear before its Committees on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions,
Reps Take Action on Screening of Service Chiefs. The Nigeria’s House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc committee for the screening of the newly appointed Service Chiefs. The Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila,
Senate Probes FCC Chairman Over Abuse of Office. On Tuesday, the Nigerian Senate called for an investigation into the petition written against the Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Mrs Muheeba Dankaka, over allegations
Senate to Debate Fulani Herdsmen Crisis Today. Yahaya Abdullahi, Leader of the Senate, has said that the red chamber will discuss the issue of Fulani herdsmen menace across the country on resumption on Tuesday. Abdullahi,
Best Option to Tackle Insecurity is State Police — NASS. The notable members of the National Assembly have called for the establishment of a state police system, noting that it remains the only solution to
Breaking: NASS Postpones Resumption. The Members of the National Assembly will not be resuming on January 26, 2021, as earlier scheduled. On Saturday, in a statement by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Arc. Ojo
Senate Reacts as Petroleum Ministry Set to Print Flyers with N98.4m. The release of N98.4m to the Petroleum Resources Ministry, for an awareness campaign has been disapproved by the Nigerian senate. The ministry received queries
Senators in Doubt as FG Plans to buy ₦400bn COVID-19 Vaccines. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and his colleagues spoke at a meeting with the Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire and Finance Minister, Mrs Zainab
Just In: Senate Adjourns Plenary Till 2021. The lawmakers embarked on the break after passing the N13.5tr 2021 national budget. the senate tweeted: “Senate Leader moves for adjournment of plenary to the next legislative day.
Just In: 2021 Budget Passed By the Senate. The Nigerian Senate after several months has passed The 2021 appropriation bill which was presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammdu Buhari. The budget was passed
Physically Challenged Persons Storm National Assembly Complex over Neglect. According to The PUNCH, many physically challenged persons have staged a protest in Abuja. The physically challenged persons who are from the Niger Delta region are
Senators Threaten To Impeach Buhari. On Tuesday, the Nigerian senate deliberated on the failure of President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigeria’s insecurity, Punch reported. They reminded the President of the legal authority to impeach the
Bill To Prevent FRSC Personnel from Carrying Guns. It has been revealed that the National Assembly lower chamber, House of Representatives has been considering a bill to prevent officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps
Senate Suspend FG’s 774,000 Jobs Scheme. On Tuesday, House of Representatives called for the immediate suspension of the Special Works Scheme of the Federal Government. The National Assembly and the Federal Ministry of Labour and