FeaturedPolitics Senate to Govs: You must comply fully with S’Court decision on LGs autonomy BarandbenchOctober 9, 2024October 11, 20240 The Senate on Wednesday advised the state governors to comply fully with the judgment of the Supreme Court which gave… Read More
Bar and BenchFeatured Senate confirms Justice Kekere-Ekun as CJN BarandbenchSeptember 25, 2024September 25, 20240 The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Her confirmation… Read More
Politics Ndume in fresh controversy, rejects new office BarandbenchJuly 30, 2024July 30, 20240 Former Senate Chief Whip, Mohammed Ali Ndume, on Tuesday rejected a new office allocated to him by the Senate Services… Read More
Politics Senate confirms Ifeanyi Ubah’s death BarandbenchJuly 27, 2024July 27, 20240 The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the death of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, who represented Anambra South. Senate spokesperson, Yemi Adaramodu, announced… Read More
Politics Senator Ifeanyi Ubah reportedly dies in London BarandbenchJuly 27, 2024July 27, 20240 Senator from Anambra South and an All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart, Ifeanyi Ubah, is dead. A report by SaharaReporters said… Read More
CrimeFeatured Senate worries over allegation of economic sabotage in petroleum industry BarandbenchJuly 26, 2024July 26, 20240 The Senate on Thursday expressed worry over alleged economic sabotage in the country’s petroleum industry. Already, the upper chamber of… Read More
FeaturedNews Senate okays 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Bill BarandbenchJuly 23, 2024July 23, 20240 The Senate on Tuesday, at plenary, passed the 2024 National Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill. This followed presentation and adoption… Read More
News Senate pursues new regulatory regime for NIMC BarandbenchJuly 3, 2024July 3, 20240 The Senate is pursuing a new regulatory regime for the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). A bill that was sponsored… Read More
Bar and BenchCommentary Senate okays N60m salary for CJN, S’Court justices BarandbenchJune 6, 2024June 6, 20240 The Senate, on Wednesday, passed a bill seeking an upward review of salaries, allowances and other fringe benefits of judicial… Read More
CrimeFeatured Drug traffickers will henceforth die by hanging—Senate BarandbenchMay 9, 2024May 9, 20240 The Senate on Thursday approved death penalty for convicted dealers and importers of cocaine, heroin and other hard drugs into… Read More