Senate calls for scrapping of AMCON over poor performance

Senate calls for scrapping of AMCON over poor performance

The Senate has demanded that the Assets Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON, be abolished due to dissatisfaction with its management performance. The senators were frustrated that the company incurred a loss of... Read more »
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Senate fumes over Trade Minister’s N1bn Geneva trip

The Senate Committee on Trade and Industry expressed strong disapproval of the purported allocation of N1bn for a foreign trip to Geneva, Switzerland, by the Ministry of Trade and Investment. This condemnation... Read more »
Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation for 19 NPC commissioners

Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation for 19 NPC commissioners

The Senate on Tuesday, December 12, read President Bola Tinubu’s letter seeking the confirmation of the nomination of 19 commissioners of the National Population Commission (NPC). The appointees are:1. Emmanuel Eke (Abia)... Read more »
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Don’t sabotage 2024 Budget Cycle – Senate warns MDAs

The Senate has urged the government’s revenue-generating agencies to exert even greater pressure ahead of the adoption of the N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriations Bill in order to raise the necessary monies to... Read more »
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Senate probes Customs over alleged N62bn under remittance

The Senate Public Account Committee has initiated an inquiry into the Nigerian Customs Service’s failure to remit N62 billion, as indicated in the 2017 Auditor General Report under consideration by the committee... Read more »