Senators adopt rules to tame governors

Members of the Constituent Assembly (CA) who will disrespect the chair could be suspended for several days, according to the proposed Standing Orders.

Nigerians are set to vote for state governors, some of the most powerful politicians in the country, in the final round of a lengthy election process.

At least 11 Senators from Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan's party defect to the opposition, the latest in a series of desertions.

Five American Senators have started a two days visit in Serengeti National Park as part of the official program in the country.
The delegation led by the Senator of Michigan Ms. Debbie Stabenow who is also the Chairperson of the US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry will have an opportunity to witness firsthand the vital role of conservation and good natural resources management in promoting sustainable economic development.
The US Senate delegation will also specifically...

IN BRIEF: Two US senators Edward Markey (D-MA) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requesting the agency to investigate smart TV makers amid fears and evidence that companies might be using devices to collect data and track users without their knowledge.

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The open letter comes while smart TV advancements have "ushered in a new era of innovation and interactivity," they must not come at the...

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.@LeoDicaprio calls on mayors & governors to switch to 100% renewable energy as soon as possible. #Cities4Climate

Despite their tender hearts, women tend to be hard to understand. But I have learnt that what women want are the small things, as I elaborate below;

Even for a small company, Sh12 million is a tiny amount. It is thus almost unbelievable that, MMG, a gold processing firm in Bukombe District, Geita Region, has sacrificed its reputation by delaying to pay 60 of its temporary workers that sum.

The national Under-20 team, Ngorongoro Heroes, face a daunting test today when they lock horns with Nigeria in the first leg of the qualifying series for the 2015 African Youth Championship. The match, which will kick off at 4pm, will be played at the 60,000-capacity National Stadium.