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A Step Closer to Justice: Senate Advances Bill for #EndSARS Compensation on Second Reading

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Senate took a significant step forward on Wednesday, May 24, 2023,  in addressing the victims of the 2020 EndSARS protests,...

Declare State Of Emergency On Nigerian Roads – Senate Tells FG As Airfares Hit N80,000

Disturbed by the astronomical increase in airfares by Airline operators in the country, the Senate called on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency,...

Senate Moves To Remove FERMA From Works Ministry

The Senate has vowed to ensure that the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency,  FERMA, and its budget proposals are removed from the present parent ministry...

Senate Condemns Proposed $200 Million Loan To Buy Mosquito Nets

The Senate on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, strongly condemned the proposal by the Federal Ministry of Health to borrow $200 million under the malaria...

Declare State Of Emergency On Deplorable Roads – Senate Tells Buhari

Irked by the deplorable conditions of roads in many parts of the country, the Senate has called on the federal government to immediately declare...

‘N38 Billion Budget For Federal Roads Is Inadequate’ – Senate

The Nigerian Senate has said that N38 billion is inadequate to be budgeted for the maintenance of federal roads. The sum, they said, cannot cover...

What Really Happened In Calabar – Senator Bassey Speaks On Looting

Gershom Bassey, the senator representing Southern Senatorial District in Cross River State at the National Assembly, has asserted that what happened in Calabar was...

Please Return My Late Father’s Judges’ Robes – Ndoma-Egba Begs Looters

Victor Ndoma-Egba has appealed to vandals and hoodlums who looted his personal residence in Calabar to kindly return his late father’s judge’s robes. In a...

Insecurity: Senators Urges Buhari To Sack Military Service Chiefs, Police Inspector General

Some senators have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the service chiefs and appoint new ones. They made the call on Wednesday, January 29,...

Gershom Bassey Advocates Private Sector Funding For Roads

Gershom Bassey, the chairman senate committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency, FERMA, on Saturday, December 14, 2019, called on the federal government to...

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