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Senate Confirms Cross River Indigene as Rivers Electoral Commission Chair Despite Protests

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Senate on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, confirmed Michael Odey, a native of Cross River State, as Chairman of the Rivers...

Senate Approves ₦1.48 Trillion Budget for Rivers State

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Senate has approved the sum of ₦1.48 trillion as the 2025 appropriation bill for Rivers State, following the consideration...

Senators Abaribe, Umeh Kick, as Senate Rejects Motion to Immortalise Humphrey Nwosu

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, rejected a motion seeking to immortalise the late Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the former...

Nigerian Senate Suspends Kogi’s Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for 6 Months

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Senate on Thursday, March 6, 2025, suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, for six months over allegations of...

Nigerian Senate Advances Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Amid Heated Debate

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Senate on Thursday, November 28, 2024, approved the second reading of four contentious tax reform bills, following a dramatic...

Nigerian Senate Sacks Code of Conduct Tribunal Chairman, Danladi Umar

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Senate, in a historic move on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, invoked Section 157(1) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended)...

Legislative Reforms: Nigerian Senate Plans to Expand Standing Committees

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Senate declared on Saturday, August 5, 2023, its intent to increase the number of its Standing Committees, as part of...

Modernise or Maintain? Nigerian Senators Debate over Process for Upcoming Ministerial Screenings

ABUJA, Nigeria — Leading Nigerian senators are expressing divergent opinions over the anticipated rigour of the ministerial nominee screening process set to begin on...

192 Lawmakers Set To Dump APC

The Planning and Strategy Committee of the Tinubu Campaign Organisation has alerted the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the possibility of about 192 National...

Senate To Probe Crisis In Supreme Court Despite CJN’s Resignation

The Senate has resolved to continue with its investigation into the crisis in the Supreme Court despite the resignation of Justice Tanko Muhammad as...

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