Akwa Ibom APC fires back at Atiku over Akpabio attack
The All Progressives Congress Media Network in Akwa Ibom State has publicly criticize former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his recent remarks against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, calling him…
SERAP drags Akpabio to court over unlawful suspension of Senator Natasha
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sue Senate President Godswill Akpabio to court over the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling it “patently unlawful”. The lawsuit, filed at…
Drama as Natasha tells Akpabio ‘I’m not afraid of you’
Tensions erupted in the Senate on Thursday after Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan clashed with the leadership over a seating arrangement dispute. The issue began when Akpoti-Uduaghan’s seat was reassigned following a…
USAID’s sponsorship of Boko Haram: Senate summons NSA , DGs of DSS, NIA, DIA
The Senate yesterday, summoned intelligence chiefs to investigate allegations made by United States Congressman Perry Scott that the United States Agency for International Development has been funding terrorist organisations, including…
Senate begins public hearing on Tax Reform Bills Monday
The Senate Committee on Finance has said it will commence a two-day public hearing on the tax reform bills from next Monday. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Sani…
Senate counters Kawu’s 21million naira salary, allowances claim
The Senate has tackled one of its members, Senator Sumaila Kawu, over his claim of receiving 21million naira monthly in salary and allowances. The Senate spokesperson, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, said…
Governors have ‘killed’ local govts — Senate
The Senate yesterday accused state governors of misappropriating funds allocated to local government councils in Nigeria, saying that arm of government was dead in the country It also said the…
No backdoor arrangement to reinstate Ningi – Senate spokesperson
The Senate has said that there was no backdoor arrangement to reinstate the suspended lawmaker, Abdul Ningi. This was made known by the Senate spokesperson, Senator Yemi Adaramodu, while answering…
Kaduna error bombing: Security agencies not on same page — Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has alleged that the security agencies in Nigeria were not working on the same page over the Tudun-Biri community error bombing. He called on…
Senate warns MDAs against sabotaging 2024 Budget cycle
AHEAD of the passage of the N27.5 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill, the Senate has called on the revenue generating agencies of government to push themselves even more to rake in…