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Nigerian Senate replies Natasha Over Resumption

VAM News September 9, 2025

THE National Assembly has barred Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from returning to the Red Chamber after she claimed her six-month suspension had ended. On September 4, 2025, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central wrote to the...

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National

Nigerian Senate okays Tinubu’s $2.2bn loan request

VAM News November 21, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Senate on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for $ 2.209 billion, equivalent to N1.767 trillion loan. The Senate approval was a sequel to deliberations on the report of its Committee...

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Local News

Nigerian Senate Approves Death Sentence For Drug Offenders

VAM News May 9, 2024 0 Comment

Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE Senate has approved death penalty for drug traffickers in the country. This is sequel to the consideration of a report of the Committees on Judiciary, Human Rights...

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National

Nigerian Senate Donates Salaries To Victims Of “Error” Bombing In Kaduna

VAM News December 10, 2023 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA News Update THE leadership of the 10th Senate has donated 109 million naira to victims of mistaken army air strike at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna...

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Politics

Nigerian Senate: Election Petitions Should Be Resolved Before Swearing-In

VAM News November 21, 2023 0 Comment

THE Senate Committee on Electoral Matters has said it is working on approving the time within which to file and conclude election petitions, adding that post-election matters should be concluded before the swearing-in. This...

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BREAKING: Senate postpones Tinubu’s ministerial list announcement

Akanji Philip July 25, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian Senate has postponed the presentation of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial list formerly scheduled for today until Wednesday, July 26, 2023. According to reports, it was pushed back on the order paper....

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National

Nigerian Senate moves to abolish age limits in job adverts

VAM News July 20, 2023 0 Comment

VAM News Update SENATE has urged Employers of labour in the country to de-emphasise age requirements as precondition for employment in Nigeria. Senate resolution was sequel to consideration and adoption of a motion at...

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National

Nigerian Senate Backs CBN On Naira Redesign

VAM News November 16, 2022 0 Comment

VOICE AIR MEDIA THE Senate has resolved to provide legislative support for the policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to redesign the naira. It was gathered that the resolution of the Red...

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National

Amidst Naira Devaluation, Nigerian Senate Move To Invite Emefiele

VAM News July 27, 2022 0 Comment

THE Senate, on Wednesday, said it would summon the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over inflation and naira devaluation which had led Nigerians to more hardship. The senators lamented that...

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National

Just In: Senate confirms Mohammed Bello as RMAFC Chairman

Akanji Philip July 26, 2022 0 Comment

The Senate, on Tuesday, confirmed Mohammed Bello as Chairman, Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission. Bello’s confirmation was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Committee on National Planning and Economic...