Nigerian senate news update

Here are some recent news updates from the Nigerian Senate:

Latest News

  1. Senate Passes Bill to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The Senate has passed a bill to establish a National Centre for Disease Control to enhance the country's preparedness and response to public health emergencies. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Senate Summons IGP Over Insecurity in Nigeria: The Senate has summoned the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to appear before it to brief the lawmakers on the current state of insecurity in the country. (Source: Daily Trust)
  3. Senate Approves N13.6 Trillion 2022 Budget: The Senate has approved the 2022 budget of N13.6 trillion, with the lawmakers expressing concerns over the increasing debt profile of the country. (Source: Premium Times)
  4. Senate Probes Alleged Mismanagement of N1.4 Trillion Ecological Fund: The Senate has launched an investigation into the alleged mismanagement of the N1.4 trillion Ecological Fund, which is meant to address environmental challenges in the country. (Source: This Day)
  5. Senate Passes Bill to Establish National Commission for Persons with Disabilities: The Senate has passed a bill to establish a National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to promote the rights and welfare of people with disabilities in Nigeria. (Source: Leadership)

Recent Debates and Resolutions

  1. Senate Debates Insecurity in Nigeria: The Senate has held a debate on the current state of insecurity in Nigeria, with lawmakers calling for a multi-faceted approach to address the problem. (Source: The Nation)
  2. Senate Passes Resolution to Support Nigerian Army: The Senate has passed a resolution to support the Nigerian Army in its efforts to combat insecurity in the country. (Source: Daily Post)
  3. Senate Debates 2022 Budget: The Senate has held a debate on the 2022 budget, with lawmakers expressing concerns over the increasing debt profile of the country and the need for more funding for critical sectors such as education and healthcare. (Source: Punch)

Recent Committee Hearings

  1. Senate Committee on Finance Holds Public Hearing on 2022 Budget: The Senate Committee on Finance has held a public hearing on the 2022 budget, with stakeholders calling for more transparency and accountability in the budgeting process. (Source: BusinessDay)
  2. Senate Committee on Health Holds Public Hearing on Healthcare Challenges: The Senate Committee on Health has held a public hearing on the challenges facing the healthcare sector in Nigeria, with stakeholders calling for more funding and support for the sector. (Source: The Guardian)

Please note that these are just some of the recent news updates from the Nigerian Senate, and there may be other important developments that are not included here.