Ex Nigerian Lawmakers Endorse President Tinubu for 2027
By Oluwakemi Kindness Former members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have formally endorsed President Bola Tinubu as their sole candidate for the 2027 presidential election. They also urged the constitutional entrenchment of rotational presidency as a tool for national stability and unity. The resolutions on Saturday emerged from the 2026 National Summit of the National Forum […]
Akpabio Reaffirms Senate’s Commitment to National Stability in 2026
By Anayo Akwitti The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that 2026 will be a year of renewed hope and steady national progress, anchored on institutional responsibility, legislative diligence, and collective resolve. In his New Year message, signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Eseme Eyiboh, Senator Akpabio acknowledged the resilience […]
Senate President Akpabio Optimistic Insecurity Will End in New Year
By Anayo Akwitti The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerians to work towards a more peaceful and equitable country in 2026, declaring that banditry will be defeated in the new year and beyond. He also enjoined Nigerians to set aside their differences, embrace peace and foster unity among their families, States and […]
Akpabio Preaches peace, love, unity at Christmas
By Anayo Akwitti President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated Nigerians, particularly Christians, on the occasion of Christmas celebration, urging them to promote peace, love, and unity. In his Christmas message, signed on Wednesday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio emphasised the importance of spreading love, kindness […]
Senate Frowns at Multiple Budgets in a Fiscal year
By Anayo Akwitti The Senate has expressed dis-satisfaction with multiple budgets implementation in a fiscal year by the federal government as experienced in 2025. As a result it has, the Senate has tasked the Federal Inland Revenue Service ( FIRS) to increase its projected revenue target for 2026 from thirty one trillion naira to thirty […]
Senate Halts Hearing On ATBU Amendment Act Over Stakeholders Clash
By Idris Danladi The Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has indefinitely adjourned its public hearing on the bill seeking to amend the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi Establishment Act. The bill is sponsored by Senator Shehu Buba Umar, representing Bauchi South Senatorial District. Tuesday’s session became heated as […]
Tinubu nominates Ita Enang, Grace Bent 63 others as Ambassadors Designate
Anayo Akwitti President Bola Tinubu has forwarded to the Senate for confirmation, a fresh list of 65 ambassadorial nominees. The President’s request, read in plenary Thursday by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio consists of 34 Career Ambassadors and High Commissioners and 31 Non-Career Ambassadors and High Commissioners, totalling 65 nominees altogether. Notable […]
Draw Line Between Activism and Slander, APC Chieftain Warns VeryDarkMan
By Chinedu Echianu The South South Zonal Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Blessing Agbomhere Esq has warned social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse popularly known as VeryDarkMan to immediately tender an unreserved apology to the President of the Senate and number three citizen of Nigeria, Senator Godswill Akpabio following what he described […]
NCC Boss Hails Presidential Aide,Senator Lado
By Anayo Akwitti The Executive Vice-Chairman (EVC) and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida has lauded the Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado over his exemplary style of administering his office. This praise came on Tuesday when the Special Adviser received him in audience on […]
Senate President Call for More Police Recruitment
Oluwakemi Kindness President of the Senate, Senator Godswil Akpabio, has call for more recruitment exercises in the face of the security challenges in the country. Senator Akpabio, made the call in Abuja on Thursday saying though there is the need for more Police Recruitment but he notes that there must be proper and effective screening […]