Senate faults extra N7bn in power ministry’s account
The Senate Public Account Committee has queried the Federal Ministry of Power over N7bn found in its budget without appropriation from the National Assembly. The
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Civil servant paid self N145m PIB media fund – Senate
The Senate Public Account Committee has sustained a query which indicted a senior civil servant in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources of awarding N145m meant
Borno massacre: Boko Haram mounts checkpoints, collects levies, says Senate, Reps invite Buhari
Again, senators demand removal of service chiefs, say President has failed to secure Nigeria Military didn’t give us clearance when cultivating our farms, invaded community
There are 350m illegal arms in Nigeria— Senate
The Senate Leader, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi(APC-Kebbi North), has said 350 million (or 70%) of the 500 million illegal arms in West Africa were in Nigeria.
Senate summons BPE management over Auditor General’s queries
The Senate has summoned the management of the Bureau of Public Enterprises to face a full scale probe into their activities from 2015 till date.
Senate uncovers alleged N848m, $1.5m scam at Nigerian Embassy in Israel
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has alleged uncovered N848 million and $1.5 million financial fraud committed by officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Senate queries NHIS over N122bn bank deposit
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has queried the National Health Issuance Scheme over N122bn fixed in an unnamed commercial bank. The committee admitted that the
Senate queries DPR on remittance
Officials of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) were on Friday queried by the Senate on Friday for remitting only N44. 5 billion into the Consolidated
Payment of N30m monthly to power firms worrisome, says Senate
The Senate on Wednesday expressed concern over the monthly payment of $30 million by the Federal Government for power. It said the payment had become
No plan to reverse privatisation of power sector — Senate
Sen. Gabriel Suswan, the Chairman Senate Committee on Power says the senate has no plans to reverse the privatisation of the power sector. Suswan made
