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Rowdy session as Senate approves...

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral...

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over the session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio initially indicated that the request for division had been withdrawn.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

2023: Vote us...

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has warned that there could be anarchy if the Senate is scrapped as being clamoured by some Nigerians. Rather,...
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Nation

Senate To State...

The Senate on Thursday told State House officials to retrain the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), from foreign trips for medical treatment in...
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Business & Economy

Capital Market: Senate...

To strengthen the confidence of investors in the capital market, the Senate on Wednesday tasked stakeholders on the need to revive the Nigerian economy. Chairman,...
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Crime

Violence: Restrain hoodlums...

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has lamented the looting and destruction of public and private assets by criminals across the country. Ahmad also...
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Nation

Senate asks PMB...

The Senate on Tuesday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation immediately on the current nationwide protests by youths against police brutality and...
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Local

Senate asks youths...

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, advised the anti-SARS protesters to end their agitations on the streets. He said it would enable President...
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Law

NASS will push...

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly will ensure that the five demands made to the Executive by #EndSARS protesters are...
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Education

ASUU, FG meet...

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, will today (Thursday) meet with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),...
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Local

Senate probes Lagos...

The Senate on Wednesday, directed its Committees on Petroleum Downstream and Gas Resources to investigate the recent gas explosions in Lagos State. The two panels...
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