Kenneth Okonkwo, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has criticized Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the ongoing controversy surrounding the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, calling for…
The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposal to amend Clause 60(3) of the Electoral Amendment Bill that would have made electronic transmission of election results compulsory. The proposed…
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve his plan to present the 2026 budget to the National Assembly. The request was contained in a letter read…
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of 64 nominees for career and non-career ambassadorial roles after reviewing a report submitted by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The confirmation…
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa (rtd), as the country’s new Minister of Defence, following his screening on Wednesday. General…
The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to cover the remaining 2025 budget deficit. The decision came after…
The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has dismissed claims of a plot to remove Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The statement was made following comments by Senator Orji Ozor…
The Senate has ordered the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to fully enforce the ban on the production and sale of high-strength alcoholic…
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for the country’s top military positions. The confirmed service chiefs are Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff, Wahidi…
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Dr. Bernard Doro from Plateau State to serve as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The announcement was made on Tuesday…
The Senate has passed the Nigeria Mines Rangers Service (NMRS) establishment bill 2025, a move designed to combat illegal mining and strengthen oversight of the country’s mining sector.…
The Senate has confirmed Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Joash Amupitan, a law professor, received confirmation from the upper chamber…
President Bola Tinubu has sent a letter to the Senate, requesting the confirmation of Professor Joash Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).…
The Senate has sworn in two newly elected lawmakers, Joseph Ikpea and Emmanuel Nwachukwu, representing Edo Central and Anambra South senatorial districts. The ceremony took place on Wednesday…
Supporters of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan took to the streets on Tuesday to celebrate after her office at the National Assembly was reopened. The group marched toward the Assembly…
The National Assembly has postponed its resumption of plenary sessions by two weeks. Lawmakers were initially expected to reconvene on September 23, but the new date has now…
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