A letter announcing Ndume's removal as Senate's majority leader was read out during plenary on Tuesday by Senate President Bukola Saraki as the lawmakers’ resume sitting following the Christmas and New Year recess.
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has announced that it has suspended the new minimum pricing template for data services by mobile operators, following a directive by the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday.
A drama of sorts played out on the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday when one of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmakers from Ondo State announced that he was defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has been mandated to wade into the looming crisis in the nation’s education sector following the decision of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to embark on a one-week warning strike, starting from Wednesday.
Senate President Bukola Saraki, has called on his colleagues at the Ghanaian Parliament to review the $120 Residency Fee imposed on Nigerians living in that country.