ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Leader of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has declared that the seat of Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South, must […]
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Senate Begins Debate on ₦58.47 Trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill
The Senate on Tuesday commenced formal deliberations on the 2026 Appropriation Bill, a fiscal proposal seeking approval for a record federal expenditure of ₦58.47 trillion […]
Akpabio Defends Collaboration Between National Assembly, Tinubu Govt
ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defended the close working relationship between the 10th National Assembly and President Bola Tinubu’s administration, arguing that such […]
Akpabio Presides Over Plenary, Counters Collapse Rumours; Senate Demands Probe
ABUJA – Senate President Godswill Akpabio has publicly countered widespread rumours of his alleged collapse and medical emergency by sharing verified photographs of himself presiding […]
Senate Vetting of Ambassadorial Nominees Sparks Drama Over Basic Knowledge
The Senate’s screening of President Bola Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees turned dramatic on Wednesday when a seasoned foreign affairs official could not name the three senators […]
Lawmakers Delay Constitution Review to Ensure “Credible and Inclusive” Process
The House of Representatives has postponed a scheduled debate on the ongoing review of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, citing the need for deeper consultation and alignment […]
Senate Confirms General Christopher Musa as Nigeria’s New Defence Minister
The Nigerian Senate has officially confirmed the appointment of former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the country’s new Minister of Defence. The […]
House of Representatives Demands Remittance of N30 Billion Recovered NSIPA Funds to TSA
The House of Representatives has called for the immediate remittance of over N30 billion recovered from the presidential inquiry into the National Social Investment Programme […]
Senate Orders Probe Into Safe School Fund After Kebbi Schoolgirls Abduction
ABUJA – The Nigerian Senate has mandated a comprehensive investigation into the management and utilization of the Safe School Fund following last week’s abduction of […]
Senate Setback As Attempt To Legitimise Return Of Presiding Officers Collapses
ABUJA – The Nigerian Senate has suffered a significant legislative setback after a controversial attempt to legitimize the return of former presiding officers through a […]