Tensions escalated during a Senate hearing on Tuesday as former Education Minister Dr. Oby Ezekwesili and lawmakers on the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and […]
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Senate Committee Dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Petition Amid Clashes and Allegations of Bias
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions has rejected the petition filed by Zubairu Yakubu, a constituent of suspended Senator Natasha […]
Senate Approves Tinubu’s State of Emergency Declaration in Rivers State
On Thursday, the Senate approved the state of emergency declared by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in Rivers State, following a two-hour closed-door session. The approval […]
Tension as Senate Delays Approval of Emergency Rule in Rivers State
The Nigerian Senate has postponed the consideration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to declare a State of Emergency in Rivers State, citing insufficient numbers […]
Senate Clarifies Suspension of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Amidst Allegations of Sexual Harassment
The leadership of the Senate has denied claims that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended due to her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill […]
Senate Considers Six-Month Suspension for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Violations
The Senate is currently deliberating a six-month suspension for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following an investigation by the Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Code of Conduct. […]
Senate Condemns Removal of Benue Chief Judge, Orders Compliance with NJC Directive
Here’s a refined version of your news report for clarity and readability: Senate Condemns Removal of Benue Chief Judge, Orders Compliance with NJC Directive The […]
Senate Approves President Tinubu’s Request to Sack Three Resident Electoral Commissioners
Senate Approves President Tinubu’s Request to Sack Three Resident Electoral Commissioners The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request to terminate the appointments […]
Senate President Akpabio Commends Lawmakers, Announces Committee Reshuffle After 2025 Budget Defence
Senate President Akpabio Commends Lawmakers, Announces Committee Reshuffle After 2025 Budget Defence The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has commended lawmakers for their dedication […]
MDAs Begin 2025 Budget Defence as National Assembly Targets January Passage
Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) will commence the defence of their 2025 budget allocations today before joint committees of the Senate and House of Representatives. […]