Tinubu Picks Gen. Musa as New Defence Minister
President Tinubu seeks Senate approval for General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister following Badaru's exit. The move aims to bolster Nigeria's security amid rising attacks. Read the full story.
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Court Shifts Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan's Trial to 2026
An FCT High Court has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 2026. Read the full details of the court's ruling and the legal arguments presented.
Ganduje, Barau Reject Kano Govt's Insecurity Allegations
Former APC Chairman Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau dismiss Kano government's claims they worsened insecurity. They urge focus on real security threats, not politics.
Senator Dickson: Tell Tinubu truth on insecurity
Bayelsa West Senator Seriake Dickson criticizes colleagues for praising President Tinubu amid worsening security crisis. He demands honest assessment and military funding oversight.
Tinubu Nominates Ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigeria's Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, mandates death penalty for convicts. Read how this new resolution aims to combat rising insecurity.
Senator Natasha Seeks Justice for Ochanya's Death
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate to investigate 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje's death from sexual abuse. Case faces alleged interference. Senate refers to committee.
Tinubu Appoints 3 Ambassadors, Names Emerge
President Bola Tinubu appoints three ambassadorial nominees. Their names have been sent to the Senate for confirmation. Read the full list and details here.
Senate Intervenes in Ochanya Ogbanje Sexual Abuse Case
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan presents petition seeking justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje who died after years of alleged sexual abuse by relatives. Senate refers case to ethics committee.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn visit.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to condole the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn tribute.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio leads a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea. Read about the tribute and the impact of his sudden passing.
Kano Deputy Governor: Media Must Push Leaders on Security
Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo calls on Nigerian media to hold leaders accountable for worsening insecurity. He demands increased scrutiny of security chiefs and technology use.
Australian Senator Wears Burqa in Parliament Chaos
Australian Senate suspended after Pauline Hanson wears burqa to push face covering ban. Outrage erupts as senators condemn racist Islamophobic stunt.
Igbomina Demand Kwara South Senate Seat for 2027
The Omo Ibile Igbomina socio-cultural organization insists it's their turn to produce Kwara South's next senator in 2027, highlighting rotational equity. Support their just cause!
Ganduje mobilizes Kano APC for Tinubu 2027 bid
Former APC Chairman Ganduje leads Kano stakeholders to endorse Tinubu as sole 2027 candidate. Key figures including Deputy Senate President Barau absent from crucial meeting.
Cubana Chiefpriest Confronts Deputy Speaker Over Kanu
Celebrity barman Cubana Chiefpriest confronts Deputy Speaker over deleted message regarding Nnamdi Kanu's imprisonment. Read his bold demands for Southeast development.
Advokc Foundation Slams Nigeria's 10th Senate
Advokc Foundation warns Nigeria's 10th Senate risks legacy of scandals and stalled reforms. Critical bills remain in limbo as controversies mount. Read full analysis.
South-East Security Summit Held Without Governors
Nigerian Senate holds security summit in Enugu to address worsening insecurity in South-East region. Governors absent without explanation. Read full details.
Idris Wada defects to APC, Ohere eyes Senate comeback
Former Governor Idris Wada defects to the APC in a major Kogi political shift. Senator Ohere hails the move and outlines his 2027 Senate comeback bid, highlighting his legislative record.
Kano Lawmakers Back Barau Jibrin for 2027 Governorship
Over 200 Kano State lawmakers endorse Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin for 2027 governorship election. Discover why they call him APC's most marketable candidate.
Tinubu Gets DSS-Cleared Ambassadorial List
President Bola Tinubu receives security-cleared ambassador list. DSS completes background checks. List awaits transmission to Senate for confirmation. Read latest updates.
Kalu, Akpoti-Uduaghan mourn Senator Okey Ezea
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan express profound grief over the death of Senator Okey Ezea, describing him as a humble leader and bridge-builder. Read their heartfelt tributes.
Akpabio's 'America Has Crime' Comment Stirs Anger
Senate President Godswill Akpabio faces backlash for comments on Kebbi schoolgirls abduction, suggesting crime is global. Read the full story and reactions.
Senator Okey Ezea Dies in the United Kingdom
Labour Party Senator Okey Ezea, representing Enugu North, has died in the UK while receiving medical care. Get the full story and tributes here.
Senate's Sachet Alcohol Ban Puts Millions of Jobs at Risk
FOBTOB condemns Nigeria's Senate-approved ban on sachet alcohol, warning of massive job losses and dangerous alternatives. Industry faces N2 trillion investment threat.
Senate Urges 100,000 Military Recruitment Against Insecurity
Nigerian Senate calls for massive military recruitment and Safe School Programme probe following Kebbi school attack. Urgent action needed to address security crisis.
Senate Fury Over Kebbi Schoolgirls Abduction
Nigerian Senate demands urgent action after terrorists abduct 25 Kebbi schoolgirls, kill vice-principal. Lawmakers call for 100,000 new soldiers and Safe School Programme investigation.
Senate suspends standing orders debate, cocoa bill
Nigeria's Senate pauses Standing Orders amendments after minority leader's objection and halts Cocoa Management Bill following President Tinubu's consultation request. Key legislative actions delayed for further review.
Bill to Reduce Senate, Governorship Age to 30 Passes Reading
Nigeria's House of Representatives advances bill to lower eligibility age for senators and governors from 35 to 30 years. Constitutional amendment could reshape youth political participation.
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