The Senate has mandated its Committees on Petroleum Resources, (Upstream, downstream,) Gas, Host communities and Niger Delta to conduct investigation on oil theft in the region.
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The Senate has confirmed three more ministerial nominees forwarded to it by President Bola Tinubu.
The Senate has directed its committees on Diaspora and Foreign Affairs in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs to investigate alleged unlawful killings and incarceration of 250 Nigerians in Ethiopia.
The Senate will today (Tuesday) screen the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, for confirmation into a substantive capacity alongside four nominees for the positions of CBN Deputy Governors, to steer affairs of the apex bank in the next five years.
Senator Lawal Adamu Usman, fondly called Mr. La; a serving Senator from Kaduna Central Senatorial District, is one philanthropist whose passion for education is unwavering, never tiring and enthusiastically focused in doing so.
Nasir El-Rufai, the former Kaduna state governor, and ministerial nominee of President Bola Tinubu, has withdrawn his interest in the appointment.
ASHENEWS reports that the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has called on relevant security agencies, and the Senate to clear the former Kaduna state governor, Nasir Ahmed El-Rufai, nominated by President Bola Tinubu for appointment as minister of the Federal Republic.
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Ahmed on Friday, communicated to the Senate, withdrawing Maryam Shetty as a ministerial nominee.
ASHENEWS reports that five former governors have made list of President Bola Tinubu’s second batch of ministerial nominees.
The Senate has rejected deploying the approach of political solution to handle the case of the aclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.