Senate admits buying bullet proof SUV N62m

Bullet Proof Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle SUV. Same type allegedly imported by the Senate

NAN>>>  The Senate on Tuesday admitted that it bought a bullet proof Range Rover Sports Utility Vehicle ( SUV ) as had been reported in the media.

Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Publicity Sen. Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi told newsmen in Abuja that indeed the senate procured the said vehicle but not at the price that was being reported.

Money laundering: Go after CBN, NNPC, Senate panel tells EFCC

The Senate, on Monday, asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to investigate officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation over alleged racketeering in foreign exchange transactions.

Grass-cutting scandal: Senate panel writes CBN, demands SGF firms’ BVNs

The Capital NG>>>    The Senate has requested for the Bank Verification Numbers of some companies linked to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, who were contracted for various projects on the rehabilitation of the Internally Displaced Persons.

Abuja runway: Senate calls Berger, Sirika

The Senate has directed Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, to return on Tuesday  to give further detail on the planned closure of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

The order was given  on Thursday after Sirika’s appearance before the lawmakers on the issue.