Senate of Nigeria

Bosun Tijani, a ministerial nominee, was criticized by Senator Abdulfatai Buhari of Oyo North Senatorial District on Saturday for a divisive tweet he sent more than four years prior. The…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced the principal officers of the 10th Senate, whom he says emerged by consensus. The new officers are Senator Opeyemi Bamidele from Ekiti State as…

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has assured Nigerians that the 10th Senate under his leadership will engage in robust legislative debates that will meet the expectations of the people. He…

Senator Godswill Akpabio has been elected the President of the 10th National Assembly. He trounced Senator Abdul’aziz Yari to emerge the new Senate President on Tuesday. The former Akwa Ibom…

Less than 24 hours before the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma says the outgoing…

Katsina State Governor, Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, on Sunday, endorsed the aspirations of both Senators Godswill Akpabio and Barau Jibrin, to lead the 10th Senate. Radda gave his endorsement when…

The Senate’s farewell meeting on Saturday was a poignant occasion for the lawmakers. At the event well attended by lawmakers, the Senators took turns to recount their experiences in the…

The National Assembly has passed a bill to make comprehensive provisions for the prohibition and punishment of sexual harassment by educators in tertiary institutions. The Senate passed this bill in…

The Senate has asked its Committee on Foreign Loans to work on former President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the issuance of promissory notes to settle judgement debts. The request was…

The Gender Bill on Wednesday passed second reading at the Senate. The bill which has been renamed the “Gender and Equality Opportunities Bill’seeks to eliminate all forms of discrimination against…