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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over the session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio initially indicated that the request for division had been withdrawn.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...
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FRSC

Bill to allow...

Bill to allow road safety officials carry guns scales 2nd reading A bill for an Act to amend the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRAC, Act,...
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News

Senate okays appointment...

Senate okays appointment of Prof. Abdullahi Usman as NAHCON chair The Senate has confirmed Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National...
Hafsat Aleeyu Muye -
Nation

Lawmakers reject Tinubu’s...

Lawmakers reject Tinubu’s national award for Speaker Abbas The House of Representatives has rejected the National Honour conferred on Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, alleging discrimination by...
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National Assembly

Reps direct NCS...

Reps direct NCS CG to provide CCTV footages of Bobrisky in prison The House of Representatives joint committee investigating ₦15 million bribery allegations levied against...
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National Assembly

Reps urge NNPCL...

Reps urge NNPCL to allow independent marketers lift fuel from Dangote Refinery The House of Representatives has moved a motion to allow other petroleum marketers...
Hafsat Aleeyu Muye -
House of Representatives

Lawmakers dismiss request...

Lawmakers dismiss request for ₦300bn grant to Maiduguri flood victims The House of Representatives has rejected a special proposal requesting grant of ₦300bn from the...
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Nation

House committee condemns...

House committee condemns sudden hike in petrol price, calls for reversal The member representing Tudun Wada/Doguwa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, and Chairman...
Hafsat Aleeyu Muye -
House of Representatives

House of Reps...

House of Reps debunks N900,000 monthly salary for each lawmaker Honourable Akin Rotimi has clarified that each member of the Federal House of Representatives receive...
Hafsat Aleeyu Muye -
News

Few hours to...

A few hours to nationwide protest, the senate begs Nigerians to give Tinubu more time The Nigerian Senate has called on Nigerians to suspend planned...
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