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Akpabio’s Blueprint for Defeated Senators:...

Akpabio’s Blueprint for Defeated Senators: A reckless...

Peter Obi leads students, supporters...

Peter Obi leads students, supporters to protest...

Akpabio’s Blueprint for Defeated Senators: A reckless assault on electoral laws and party rules, by Abubakar M. Kareto

Akpabio’s Blueprint for Defeated Senators: A reckless assault on electoral laws and party rules, by Abubakar M. Kareto The recent remarks credited to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, suggesting that the Senate leadership is working to secure tickets across party lines for incumbent senators who lost their bids, deserve serious democratic scrutiny. The Electoral Act is explicitly clear on how a political candidate can legitimately emerge: it must be through either direct primaries or consensus agreed upon by the cleared aspirants. Any political manoeuvring aimed at bypassing these legally defined...
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Senators clash over...

Senators clash over seating arrangements as renovated chamber reopens Tensions ran high on Tuesday as Senators returned to the main chamber of the National Assembly...
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Tinubu holds meeting...

Tinubu holds meeting with Akpabio, Barau, other lawmakers following Ningi's suspension President Bola Tinubu engaged in a private discussion with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Deputy...
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Akpabio, Fubara exchange...

Akpabio, Fubara exchange heated words at Wigwe's funeral A heated exchange occurred between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara during the burial...
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FCT Minister Wike,...

FCT Minister Wike, CP Benneth Igweh appear before Senate over rising insecurity The Senate has invited Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike...
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Incarcerated ex-CBN Gov....

Incarcerated ex-CBN Gov. Emefiele sues Akpabio for defamation Former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has demanded N1bn damages from Senate...
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Business & Economy

Tinubu writes to...

Tinubu writes to National Assembly, seeks early approval of $8.699bn, €100m loans President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked for the speedy approval of fresh foreign...
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Mr President, please...

Mr President, please save our judiciary, our democracy, our country, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter  “A corrupt judge is more harmful to the society than a...
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Local

Senate swears in...

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been sworn in as the new senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during plenary on Thursday.
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SERAP drags Akpabio...

We’re suing Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the alleged payments of “holiday allowances” by the Clerk of the National Assembly into the “various accounts” of senators while some 137 million poor Nigerians face severe economic hardship.
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