Nigerian Senate Latest News

Like Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the South West might likely get its own commission as the bill to establish South West Development Commission has scaled first reading in Senate.

Senator Biodun Olujimi, on Thursday, November 14, finally took an oath as a member of the National Assembly following her recent victory at the appeal court.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has referred to the capital punishment proposed by the hate speech bill and savage and murderous. The PDP therefore called on the National Assembly to do away with the bill.

Following the ban placed of the supply of petrol to border areas, the comptroller general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Hameed Ali, is to be summoned by the Senate.

Majalisa ta bayar da wannan umarni ne ga kwamitinta dake kula da hukumar kwastam a ranar Laraba, 13 ga watan Nuwamba, biyo bayan kudurin da Sanata Odebiyi Akinremi dan jam’iyyar APC daga jahar Ogun ya gabatar gaban majalisar.

A bill to establish the South East Development Commission (SEDC) to quicken the advancement of the zone was again introduced by the Senate on Wednesday, November 13.