26 h. ago FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions

34 career, 31 non-career ambassadors President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 68 ambassadors-designate, comprising 34 career diplomats and read more FULL LIST: Tinubu appoints Ibas, Dambazau, 68 others for ambassadorial positions

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31 h. ago Ambassadorial Nomination: Senate Committee Clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu

The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs on Wednesday cleared Ayodele Oke, Kayode Are, and Aminu Dalhatu after an intense screening session at the National Assembly. The three nominees were part of the first batch transmitted by President Bola Tinubu to the upper chamber for confirmation. The session focused heavily on national security concerns, past service […]

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35 h. ago Senate Clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu For Ambassadorial Appointments

The nominees, who appeared before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs chaired by Senator Sani Bello were screened by the panel. The post Senate Clears Oke, Are, Dalhatu For Ambassadorial Appointments appeared first on Channels Television.

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62 h. ago Ambassadorial Appointments: Group Advocates Merit‑based Selection

A coalition of civil‑society groups under the banner of the Rescue Movement for New Nigeria (RMNN) has strongly condemned the federal government’s recent list of ambassadorial nominees, describing it as “a list driven by political compensation, not merit.” A statement, signed by the national secretary of the group, Oluwarotimi Daniels, said the inclusion of several […]

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5 d. ago ADC berates Tinubu’s ambassadorial list, says Yakubu’s nomination, a stain on INEC’s credibility

……Urges Yakubu to reject his nomination The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s latest ambassadorial appointments, describing read more ADC berates Tinubu’s ambassadorial list, says Yakubu’s nomination, a stain on INEC’s credibility

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7 d. ago Senate confirms Omidiran as federal character chair, clears 37 others

The Nigerian Senate confirms Ayo Omidiran as the new Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, alongside Peter Eze and 36 other federal commissioners. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-confirms-omidiran-as-federal-character-chair-clears-37-others/

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3 w. ago Senate Panel Clears Executive Chairman, Commissioners For FCC

The Senate committee commended President Bola Tinubu for the quality of individuals nominated to serve in the agency. The post Senate Panel Clears Executive Chairman, Commissioners For FCC appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Coalition Asks Senate To Confirm Ramat As Electricity Commission Chair

A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs)  has appealed to the Senate to confirm Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) without further delay.. On October 22, 2025, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (Abia South), chairman, Senate Committee on Power, after a vetting and clearance, presented the trio of Engr. […]

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4 w. ago Senator Karimi clarifies N43bn FEC approval for Ilorin–Omuaran–Egbe road project

Senator Sunday Karimi, representing Kogi West, has cleared the air following the confusion over Thursday’s approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Phase One of the Ilorin–Omuaran–Egbe road project, valued at ₦43 billion.

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4 w. ago Senate Clears Air Peace Of Negligence In Port Harcourt Runway Incident

The decision followed a one-day investigative hearing conducted by the Senate Committee on Aviation. The post Senate Clears Air Peace Of Negligence In Port Harcourt Runway Incident appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago Senate clears Air Peace of negligence, drug allegations in Port Harcourt runway incident

The Senate has exonerated Air Peace, from allegations of negligence and drug use by its pilots in the July 13, read more Senate clears Air Peace of negligence, drug allegations in Port Harcourt runway incident

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last month Senate Suspends Screening Of Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominee Over Security Clearance

The Senate, on Wednesday, suspended the confirmation hearing on the nomination of Kingsley Udeh (SAN) as minister following the absence of a mandatory security clearance. Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who presided over the plenary, announced that the confirmation hearing could not hold until the chamber received the required security report on the nominee. “The confirmation […]

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