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Senator Ben Murray-Bruce representing Bayelsa East has gone berserk on Twitter after transparency platform, Tracka, demanded an update on a N220m project he nominated.

The Senate Committee on Youth and Sports on Tuesday threatened to order the shutdown of Bet9ja office if the company failed to honour its invitation for a second time.

The Nigerian Senate Wednesday postponed the third reading of the 2019 Appropriation Bill till Tuesday.

The Presidency has expressed concern that plans of President Muhammadu Buhari to fast-track Special Economic Zones are frustrated by an agency, NEPZA.

The Senate has resolved to override the veto of President Muhammadu Buhari on the constitution amendment Bill 1999, and the Industrial Development amendment Bill.

The Senate on Tuesday adjourned plenary till April 9, to allow its Committee on Appropriation conclude work on the 2019 budget.

The ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Ekiti made it a clean sweep in the House of Assembly election as it won all the 26 seats available.

The Senate on Tuesday resumed sitting, to adjourn plenary till Wednesday over the death of a member of House of Representatives, Mr Temitope Olatoye killed in Ibadan

Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, failed to hold his polling unit in Yola, Adamawa state on Saturday as he lost it to President Muhammadu Buhari.

Governor Kayode Fayemi and Senator Babafemi Ojudu resoundingly delivered their polling units to aid President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid.