Senate of Nigeria

There was uproar in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly on Tuesday, following the announcement of Senator Osita Ngwu representing Enugu West as the new Senate Minority Whip. Ngwu…

The Senate has launched an investigation into the alleged lingering cases of undisclosed admissions that has left the fate of about 290 qualified students hanging in the balance at the…

The Senate has sworn in Amos Yohanna as the new Senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District. Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, who presided over the plenary on Wednesday, swore in…

Karimi, who chairs the Senate Services Committee, explained on Sunday that senators and representatives are opting for foreign sports. This comes as controversies continue over the planned purchase of luxury…

Balarabe Lawal, one of the ministerial nominees at the screening on Wednesday, claims that his sudden collapse during the Senate exercise was caused by exhaustion and that he is “alright…

In a letter to the Senate, President Bola Tinubu requested confirmation for three additional ministerial nominees. On Tuesday, when lawmakers reconvened in plenary session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio read a…

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas; the Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde; and his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have assured…

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, says the 10th National Assembly is determined to promote gender equity. He stated this on Wednesday during the International Conference on Women…

A group, Like Minds Forum of Nigeria has criticised the Senate for withholding the confirmation of the former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, as a minister, describing it as…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas over “the unlawful plan…