Three Senators Defect from PDP to APC as Senate Numbers Shift
The Nigerian Senate has announced the defection of three additional lawmakers from the Peoples…
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Senate Confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
Nigeria’s Senate has officially confirmed the appointment of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of Stat…
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Closed-Door Meeting: National Assembly Leadership Meets President Tinubu Amid Budget and Security Discussions
Abuja, March 11, 2026 — The leadership of Nigeria’s National Assembly held a brief but signifi…
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President Bola Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation for Taiwo Oyedele as Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested the Nigerian Senate to confirm Taiwo Oyedel…
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Senate Removes Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from Nigeria’s Delegation to UN Women’s Commission Session in New York
The Nigerian Senate has excluded Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, f…
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Senate Committee on Finance Issues Arrest Warrant Against CAC Registrar General Hussaini Ishaq Magaji
Abuja, Nigeria – February 26, 2026 — In a significant escalation of legislative oversight, the…
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Senate Judiciary Democrat Durbin Accuses FBI Director Kash Patel of 'Irresponsible Joyriding' Impacting Major Investigations
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), on Tuesday, Febru…
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Nigerian Senate Approves Amendment to Electoral Act 2026, Shortens Election Notice Period to Avoid Ramadan Clash
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, passed an amendment to the Electoral Act 20…
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Senate Committee Chairman Denies Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Membership, Rejects Allegations of Exclusion from NCDC Budget Defence
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), Senat…
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Senate Rejects N127 Million SUV Budget for Presidential Villa, Calls It Too Low to Meet Security and Diplomatic Standards
Abuja, Nigeria – February 12, 2026 — The Nigerian Senate has firmly rejected a proposed alloca…
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Senate Urges Full, Timely Release of Defence Sector Allocations to Strengthen Fight Against Insecurity
Abuja, Nigeria – February 11, 2026 — The Nigerian Senate has issued a strong call for the imme…
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Rotimi Amaechi Accuses APC of Blocking Electronic Transmission of Results to Avoid Future Losses, Urges Opposition Unity
Former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused the …
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Senate Convenes Emergency Plenary Amid Protests Over Electoral Act Amendment on Electronic Transmission of Results
Abuja — The Senate on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, held an emergency plenary session to address…
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Heavy Security, Including Soldiers, Deployed at National Assembly as Protesters Demand Mandatory Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results
Abuja — Tension escalated at the National Assembly complex on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, as a…
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Court of Appeal Upholds Six-Month Suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Vacates Contempt Fine
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has today, February 9, 2026, affirmed the six-month suspension im…
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Senate Advances Bipartisan Measure to Restrict Further United States Military Action in Venezuela
Washington, January 9, 2026 – In a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump, the U.S. …
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Senate Minority Leader Schumer Accuses Trump Administration of Deliberately Delaying Epstein Files Release
WASHINGTON, January 7, 2026 – Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sharply criticized the Trum…
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Democratic Senators Urge Donald Trump to Reverse Recall of Nearly 30 Career Ambassadors
A group of 10 Democratic senators from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee sent a strongly …
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