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BREAKING: Senate Moves to Engage US Lawmakers over Alleged Christian Genocide in Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate is preparing to open a heated debate on a motion seeking to address what it calls “dangerous…
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Every Nigerian should farm to tackle hunger – Francis Fadahunsi
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Industry, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, has called on Nigerians to return to farming and…
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FG Moves to Charge Nine Over Spread of Akpabio Impeachment Rumours
The Federal Government has moved to charge nine individuals over the spread of false reports alleging that the Department of…
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Tinubu Seeks Senate Nod for Seven New Ministers Amid National Reshuffle
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm the nomination of seven individuals for appointment as ministers in…
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Senate summons Umahi over Neglect of crucial federal road
The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, to address the deplorable condition of the Old Oyo-Ogbomosho…
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Senator advocates for new state in Southeast, opposes state police
Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi, the Senate Deputy Chief Whip representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, has called for the establishment of…
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Tinubu writes Senate, makes another important request
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the Senate to confirm Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria…
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BREAKING: Senate postpones resumption till April 23rd [REASONS]
The Nigerian Senate has announced a postponement of its scheduled resumption from the ongoing Easter and Sallah break, moving the…
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Impeachment: Senator lists Senate President Akpabio’s ‘sins’
Amid talks about an alleged possible impeachment plan for Senate President Godswill Akpabio, there are claims that some federal lawmakers…
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Suspend my pension, allowances – Niger ex-gov writes state govt, reveals reason
Former Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger has written to the state government to suspend his pension and other allowances enjoyed…
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‘Politics of vendetta’ – Imams fault Senate over El-Rufai’s non-confirmation
The Council of Imams and Ulamas in Kaduna has lampooned the Senate over its decision to defer the confirmation of…
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Group threatens to sue Akpabio over senators’ holiday allowance
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has threatened to sue the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio, following his announcement of…
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Coup: Tinubu writes Senate, demands military intervention in Niger Republic
President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate on Friday seeking support for Nigeria’s military intervention in Niger Republic. The…
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Senate halts screening of 3 ministerial nominees over forgery, age falsification
The Senate has halted the screening of three ministerial nominees by President Bola Tinubu over forgery, age falsification, among other…
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N14.2m monthly pay not enough for senators – Akpabio
Senate president Godswill Akpabio has declared that the salaries of members of the National Assembly are not enough to take…
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Senate asks ministerial nominee ‘barred’ from holding political office for 10 years to ‘bow and go’
The Senate has screened Senator Sani Danladi, a politician convicted of forgery and barred from contesting or holding political offices…
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Senate begs NLC to rescind decision on planned strike, says Nigerians already overburdened
The Senate has issued an urgent plea, requesting that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) reconsider its proposed strike action, warning…
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Rowdy session in Senate as Akpabio clears ministerial nominee who finished secondary school aged 9
There was a mild drama during the Senate screening of a ministerial nominee, Joseph Utsev, who presented before the upper…
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Ministerial List: Tinubu May Unveil Cabinet Members Today – Ex-Presidential Aide
The digital communications aide to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would likely unveil the…
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N70bn Allocation to National Assembly Not Gift to Lawmakers – Senate Explains
The N70 billion allocated to the National Assembly from the N819 billion Supplementary Appropriation Act Bill is not a “gift”…
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