Senate Screens Tinubu's Ambassadorial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has screened three ambassadorial nominees forwarded by President Bola Tinubu. Read the latest on the confirmation process and the profiles of the nominees.
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Tinubu Praises Senate for Confirming Gen. Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu has lauded the Senate for its rapid confirmation of General Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister, calling it a crucial step for national security. Read the full details and analysis.
Tinubu Hails Senate's Swift Confirmation of Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu applauds the Senate for quickly confirming General Christopher Musa (rtd) as Defence Minister. Learn about his military career and the strategic importance of this appointment for Nigeria's security.
Senate Rejects 'Bow and Go' for General Musa
The Nigerian Senate descended into chaos as senators clashed over granting parliamentary courtesy to ministerial nominee General Christopher Musa. Read the full details of the dramatic screening.
Senate Rejects 'Bow and Go' for Defence Minister Nominee
A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate as lawmakers clashed over whether to grant General Christopher Musa a 'bow and go' during his confirmation hearing. Read the full details of the dramatic event.
Senate Confirms Gen. Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as the Minister of Defence following a rigorous five-hour screening session. Get the full details on this key security appointment.
Senate Plenary Halts as Akpabio, Goje Clash
A heated confrontation between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Danjuma Goje disrupted plenary. Goje cited Senate rules, calling Akpabio's actions 'unparliamentary'. Nigerians react online.
Goje-Akpabio Clash Halts Senate Plenary
A rowdy session erupted in the Nigerian Senate after Senator Danjuma Goje accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of unparliamentary conduct, stalling proceedings for over 30 minutes. Read the full details of the confrontation.
Senate Passes Bill for National Emergency Reporting System
Nigeria's Senate passes the NETS Bill 2025 for a unified emergency number. Major committee reshuffles also announced to bolster national security oversight. Read the full details.
Tinubu Nominates Ex-CDS Christopher Musa as Defence Minister
President Tinubu nominates former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as Nigeria's new Minister of Defence. Discover his background and career highlights.
Tinubu to Appoint New Defence Minister This Week
President Bola Tinubu is set to forward a new Minister of Defence nominee to the Senate this week, following Abubakar Badaru's resignation on health grounds. Get the latest reactions and analysis.
Why Ayodele Oke's Confirmation is Crucial for Nigeria
President Tinubu faces test of principle as Ambassador Ayodele Oke's nomination sparks debate. Legal exoneration vs media trial - Senate must decide based on national interest and rule of law.
Tinubu Picks Fani-Kayode, Omokri as Ambassadors
President Tinubu nominates Femi Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri among 32 ambassadorial picks. Fani-Kayode thanks president, calls it 'great honor'. Senate confirmation pending.
Reno Omokri Reacts to Tinubu's Ambassadorial Appointment
Reno Omokri expresses gratitude to President Tinubu for ambassadorial nomination amid Nigeria's diplomatic challenges. Read his full reaction and analysis.
Tinubu sends 35 ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu submits 35 ambassadorial nominees for Senate confirmation. The list includes Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, and former governors. Read the full list here.
Kogi Senator Natasha Threatens Colleague Over WhatsApp
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan publicly threatens Senator Osita Ngwu over deleted WhatsApp forum comments. Read the full political drama unfolding in Nigeria's Senate.
Tinubu names Florence Ajimobi as ambassador
President Tinubu nominates 32 ambassadors including former Oyo First Lady Florence Ajimobi. List sent to Senate for confirmation with strategic postings planned.
Tinubu sends 32 new ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
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.
Senate Revisits Ochanya Ogbanje Tragedy After Petition
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Senate effort to reinvestigate the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje. Will justice finally be served? Follow the latest developments.
Tinubu Nominates 3 Ambassadors for Senate
President Bola Tinubu nominates Kayode Are, Aminu Dalhatu, and Ayodele Oke as non-career ambassadors. Read their profiles and the significance for Nigeria's foreign policy.
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.
House of Reps Emergency Session on Insecurity
Nigerian lawmakers convene special plenary addressing escalating security crisis, mass abductions, and new anti-ransom legislation. Comprehensive security assessment underway.
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.
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