Senate To Investigate Nnpc Over Fuel Subsidy Funds

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The Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) will review and investigate the subsidy payment and non-remittance of funds by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to the Federation account following Senate’s adoption of a motion moved by Sen. Dino Melaye (APC: Kogi). Leading the debate at its plenary on Tuesday, 1st March, 2017, Sen. Melaye underscored […]

Senate Confirms Justice Walter Onnoghen As Cjn

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The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Justice Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) following his successful screening at its chambers on Wednesday, March 1st, 2017. During the hearing, Justice Onnoghen delivered a concise presentation detailing his educational background and past work experiences after which the Senate posed questions bordering on judicial reforms, […]

Bills To Amend The Companies And Allied Matters Act Pass Second Reading In Senate

Senate Set to Commence Review of Constitution Alteration Bills

“A Bill for an Act to amend the Companies and Allied Matters (CAMA) Act to provide for the incorporation of companies, registration of business names together with incorporation of trustees of certain communities, bodies associations and incidental matter” sponsored by Sen. Fatima Raji Rasaki (PDP: Ekiti) and “A Bill for an Act to amend the […]