Senate Queries Ajaokuta Steel Company on N4.2bn Personnel Cost
The Senate on Tuesday raised concerns about the N4.2 billion allocated in the 2024 budget as personnel costs for an unverifiable number of workers at the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited.…
Senate Passes N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill
The Senate has passed a bill to amend the National Minimum Wage Act, 2019, raising the National Minimum Wage from N30,000 to N70,000. Additionally, the Senate passed a bill on…
Senate’ll Approve Presidential Jet if Tinubu Requests, Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has stated that the Senate will approve the purchase of a new presidential jet if President Bola Tinubu makes such a request. He made this remark…
Senate Approves 300% Salary Increase for Judicial Officers
The Senate, on Wednesday, approved a bill granting a 300% salary increase for judicial officers at both federal and state levels. The approval came after the Senate Committee on Judiciary,…
Senate Approves Bill to Reinstate Old National Anthem
The Senate has passed the National Anthem Bill 2024, aiming to reinstate the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” The bill swiftly cleared its first and second readings and now…