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- Politics
Chaos in senate as they argue over alleged N500m received by senior Senators, N3trn Budget padding
Things got pretty chaotic in the Senate on Tuesday as the Point of Order raised by Senator Olamilekan Adeola, who…
- Politics
Akpabio unveils new senate leaders
President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio has announced Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC, Ekiti Central as the Senate Majority leader…
- Politics
10th Senate: “APC governors didn’t allow senators make their choices” ― Ned Nwoko
Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District has accused governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, of intimidating members…
- Politics
How Tinubu sneaked out, begged senators to elect Akpabio as Senate President ― Ali Ndume
The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume has disclosed how President Bola Tinubu had to make calls,…
- Politics
BREAKING: Akpabio emerges President of the 10th Senate
Senator Godswill Akpabio representing Akwa Ibom North-West District has won the leadership position of the 10th National Assembly. Senator Akpabio…
- Politics
“I’m not a thief” — Orji Kalu cries at valedictory session to mark end of 9th Senate (Video)
The Chief Whip of the outgoing 9th Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Saturday, during the Valedictory session to mark…
- Politics
“How I will move Nigeria forward as Senate President”― Yari
The former Governor of Zamfara State, Senator-elect, Abdulaziz Yari, APC, Zamfara West declared on Wednesday that if elected as the…
- Politics
Ohanaeze Criticises APC for Allocating Deputy Speaker slot to South-East
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the premier Igbo socio-cultural organization, has denounced the All Progressives Congress (APC) move to zone the office of…
- News
Ike Ekweremadu : Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo appeals for mercy in organ trafficking Case
Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has written a letter to the Chief Clerk of the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey,…
- News
‘Get your APV, APC and you must vote’ — Tinubu enmeshed in another gaffe at presidential rally (Video)
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, held his presidential rally in Lagos today, November 26, but one…
- News
Offenders to get up to 14years in jail as Senate finally passes sexual harassment bill
The Senate on Tuesday read for the third time and passed a bill seeking to stop sexual abuse of female…
- News
There is no proper screening of passengers for Coronavirus at Nigerian airports – Senate
According to a report by Punch Metro, the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, indicted the Federal Ministry…
- Editorials
The Politics of Ministerial Appointment and Senate’s Screening
By Omoshola Deji After several knocks and post-inaugural countdown by Nigerians and the media, President Muhammadu Buhari bowed to pressure.…
- News
President Buhari signs N30,000 minimum wage bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law, the Minimum Wage Repeal and Re-Enactment Act, 2019. The Senior Special Assistant to…
- Entertainment News
Ike Ekweremadu’s eldest son weds in Abuja amidst parents’ absence
The eldest son of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, Lloyd Ike Ekweremadu Jnr, weds with his beloved Tiffany Adaobi…
- Politics
“Adamu may be removed as APC National Chairman for rejecting NASS principal officers” ― Sources
There are strong indications that the National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, may be removed from…
