The Senate on has expressed worry over the increasing incidences of rape of women and defilement of minors in parts of the country. Senators resolved that application of death penalty to offenders would go a long way to serve as a deterrent to the menace. Apart from death penalty for rape offenders, the lawmakers also... Continue Reading →
BREAKING NEWS: SENATE CONFIRMS CBN GOVERNOR, EMEFIELE FOR ANOTHER FIVE YEARS
THE Senate on Thursday approved the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele as governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN for another five-year tenure. The confirmation, which was done earlier today, followed the consideration of the report of the Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, PDP, Kwara South led Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions. The report ordinarily... Continue Reading →
SENATE THREATENS TO SHUTDOWN BET9JA
The Senate has threatened to shutdown Bet9ja offices across the country if the company fails to honour its invitation for a second time. The Chairman, Senate committee on youth and sport, Senator Obinna Ogba, PDP, Ebonyi, while speaking in Abuja during the verification of Loto companies with license to operate in Nigeria, noted that it... Continue Reading →
