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Senate approves 7.5% hike in VAT, 6 other taxes
The Finance Bill which seeks to amend seven Acts of the National Assembly relating to taxes payable in the country has been approved by the Senate on Thursday 21st November, 2019.
Senate disowns sponsorship of hate speech bill
The Nigerian Senate on Monday, November 18, 2019, disowned the proposed legislation of the controversial hate speech bill which passed first reading last week.
Senate clears air on N5.5 billion SUV procurement expenditure
Senate has finally cleared the air surrounding the N5.5 billion it allegedly earmarked for the procurement of Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV) for each of the 479 members of the Ninth Assembly.
Senate commences screening of 43 ministerial nominees
The Senate on Wednesday, 24th July, 2019 commenced the screening of the 43 ministerial picks sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation.
