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Rowdy session as Senate approves...

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral...

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National Assembly reconvenes, may shift 2027 Presidential...

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over the session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio initially indicated that the request for division had been withdrawn.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

Assassination: Akpabio petitions...

Assassination: Akpabio petitions IGP to investigate, prosecute Senator Natasha Senate President Godswill Akpabio has formally asked the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, to...
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Law

Judge withdraws from...

Judge withdraws from Senator Natasha’s case, blames Akpabio Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court Abuja has recused himself from the case filed by...
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Nation

Senate okays Tinubu’s...

Senate okays Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers State The Senate has approved the state of emergency declared by President Bola Tinubu in Rivers State. This is...
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News

Senate passes bill...

Senate passes bill requiring bloggers, Facebook, others to open offices in Abuja The Senate has passed through second reading a bill seeking to amend the...
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News

Natasha was suspended...

Natasha was suspended solely because of her misconduct - Senate clarifies The Nigerian Senate has vehemently denied allegations that the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha...
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Nation

Kogi Central Forum...

Kogi Central Forum petitions Code of Conduct Bureau over Natasha’s suspension The Forum of Aggrieved Constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District has petitioned the Code...
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Nation

Ex-minister Ezekwesili writes...

Ex-minister Ezekwesili writes open letter to Senate over Natasha’s suspension The former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has written an open letter to the senate...
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Nation

No pressure will...

No pressure will make us reverse Natasha’s suspension - Senate The Nigerian Senate has ruled out reversing the six-month suspension of the Senator representing Kogi...
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Nation

Senate suspends Natasha...

Senate suspends Natasha for 6 months, withdraws privileges The Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months over her dispute with Senate President Godswill...
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