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Rowdy session as Senate approves...

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral...

Reps stage walk out as...

Reps stage walk out as protest continues...

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral act amendment

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral act amendment The Senate of Nigeria on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, after a tense and heated plenary marked by sharp disagreements over key provisions. Proceedings were briefly disrupted during clause-by-clause consideration of the bill when Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe demanded a division on Clause 60. Presiding over the session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio initially indicated that the request for division had been withdrawn. However, opposition lawmakers objected, insisting the matter was still valid. Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, citing Order...
Okafor Vivian Nkiruka -
Crime

Senate mourns victims...

Senate mourns victims of Taraba terrorist attack The Senate has mourned the death of soldiers and civilians killed by armed persons in the southern...
Gift Luckson -
Nation

Electoral Act Amendment...

Electoral Act Amendment bill sails through second reading in Senate The National Assembly Lawmakers have begun the process to amend the newly passed 2022 Electoral...
Salim Sani -
House of Representatives

Reps query First...

Reps query First Bank management over N94 billion NCS revenue The House of Representatives has queried the management of First Bank of Nigeria over N94.345...
Salim Sani -
Nation

Why NASS must...

Why NASS must be independent - Sen. Abdul Ningi Story from Beatrice EARLAND, Bauchi Former Deputy Senate leader, Abdul Ahmed Ningi, has rated that the National...
Maryam Umar -
House of Representatives

Reps pass bill...

Reps pass bill to bar non-customs officers from becoming comptroller-general The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to stop non-serving officers of the...
Salim Sani -
Nation

National Security: Nigeria’s...

National Security: Nigeria’s Senate moves to establish Religious Harmony Commission The Nigerian Senate at Wednesday plenary considered a bill seeking to establish the National Religious...
Salim Sani -
News

Nigeria’s Senate summons...

Nigeria’s Senate summons Sports Minister, NFF President over vandalisation of stadium The Nigerian Senate has summoned Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, over...
Salim Sani -
Business & Economy

Reps to investigate...

Reps to investigate hike in prices of diesel, cooking gas The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the rise in the prices of diesel...
Salim Sani -
House of Representatives

Reps to report...

Reps to report Judge for supporting removal of 84(12) of electoral act Story from Isah Aliyu CHIROMA The House of Representatives is set to report Justice...
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