Tinubu Hails Lawan as Seasoned Legislator on Birthday
President Bola Tinubu congratulates former Senate President Ahmad Lawan on his birthday, praising his decades of service and role in Nigeria's democracy. Read the full message.
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Nigerian Senator Godiya Akwashiki Dies in India at 52
Senator Godiya Akwashiki, representing Nasarawa North, has died in India. Explore his political journey from State Assembly to the Senate. Read more about his legacy.
Akpabio Withdraws Defamation Suits Against Critics
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has ordered the withdrawal of nine defamation lawsuits, including one against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Read his reason and see public reactions.
Yobe Hisbah bans male-female contact in vehicles, gatherings
Yobe State Hisbah Commission prohibits physical interaction & private chats between men and women in tricycles, at events to uphold Sharia. Details inside.
Analyst supports Tinubu's police withdrawal from VIPs
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf condemns senators opposing President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs, stating they are 'aloof' from Nigeria's insecurity crisis. Read the full exclusive interview.
North Korea Ramps Up Missile Production for 2026
North Korea's Kim Jong Un has directed factories to massively increase missile output by 2026, citing military needs and deepening cooperation with Russia. Read the full analysis.
Fayose Blasts Senators for Greeting President's Son
Isaac Fayose criticises Senate leaders for lining up in the sun to welcome Seyi Tinubu, calling it sycophantic and undemocratic. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
Former Senate President Serves as Church Usher, Video Trends
A viral video shows former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim serving as an usher at Bishop David Abioye's church, sparking widespread reactions online. Discover the details and what Nigerians are saying.
Otti Accused of Flouting Tinubu's Directive on LG Funds
APC's Prince Paul Ikonne alleges Governor Alex Otti is resisting local government autonomy despite a Supreme Court ruling and President Tinubu's directive. Read the full details.
4 Policemen Arrested for Violating Tinubu's VIP Directive
Nigeria's military arrests four police officers in Abuja for providing unauthorised VIP protection, flouting President Tinubu's new order. Full details on the crackdown inside.
New Ambassadors to Assume Duties in 2026
The Federal Government has revealed that newly appointed ambassadors will begin their postings in 2026. Get the full details on the diplomatic deployment.
Senate Confirms 67 Ambassadors, Omokri, Yakubu on List
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed 67 career and non-career ambassadorial nominees. The list includes prominent figures like INEC's Mahmood Yakubu and Reno Omokri. They will assume their posts in 2026.
Akpabio Takes Natasha Suspension Battle to Supreme Court
Senate President Godswill Akpabio heads to the Supreme Court after the Appeal Court struck out his case over procedural flaws. The legal battle reveals deep political tensions in the Senate.
ARCON: Oyo State's Ad Vetting Directive is Unlawful
Nigeria's national ad regulator, ARCON, declares Oyo State's mandatory pre-vetting for betting ads unconstitutional. The move could cripple operations and set a dangerous precedent for the industry.
Ex-Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies, Details Unknown
Former Delta North Senator Peter Onyelukachukwu Nwaoboshi has passed away. Details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. Read more about his legacy.
Oshiomhole Questions New NMDPRA CEO on Policy Direction
Senator Adams Oshiomhole challenged the new NMDPRA CEO to abandon his predecessor's 'shameful' policies and prioritize protecting local industries for job creation. Watch the video.
Audit Bill Stalled in Senate Since 2023, Risks Public Funds
AdvoKC Foundation warns Nigeria's Senate delay on the Audit Service Bill, 2023, weakens financial oversight, enabling theft. Urges immediate passage to protect public money.
Senate Confirms 65 Ambassadors Including Fani-Kayode
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed 65 ambassadorial nominees, including former INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu and Femi Fani-Kayode. Get the full list and details of the historic confirmation.
Senate Approves CBN 2026 Exchange Rate, Cuts Oil Price
Nigeria's Senate has approved the CBN's exchange rate projection of N1,512/$ for 2026 and reduced the oil price benchmark to $60 per barrel. Get the full details on the 2026-2028 MTEF framework.
Senate rejects motion to probe FCT administration
The Nigerian Senate has declined to debate a motion seeking an investigation into alleged land grabbing, demolitions, and other issues in Abuja, ruling it procedurally defective. Read the full details and reactions.
PDP Loses Another Senator as Katung Joins APC
Kaduna-South Senator Sunday Marshall Katung defects to the APC, stating the PDP is fractured. Details of the Senate announcement and his reasons revealed.
Senate Approves Three New Ambassadors for Nigeria
The Nigerian Senate has approved three ambassadorial nominees, including former intelligence chiefs. Learn about their backgrounds and the Senate's unanimous endorsement.
Senate Approves Three New Ambassadorial Nominees
The Nigerian Senate has approved three ambassadorial nominees: Ayodele Oke, Colonel Kayode Are (rtd), and Amin Dalhatu. Read about their backgrounds and the Senate's endorsement.
Senate Orders Probe into False Akpabio Health Claims
The Nigerian Senate has directed the NSA to investigate the source of false online reports claiming Senate President Akpabio collapsed. Read the full story on the probe into this destabilising misinformation.
Senate Moves to Shield Farmers from Price Collapse
The Nigerian Senate has urged the government to subsidise fertilisers and revive commodity boards to stabilise markets and protect farmers' livelihoods. Read the full story.
Senate Orders NSA to Probe Fake Akpabio Health Report
The Nigerian Senate has mandated NSA Nuhu Ribadu to investigate fake news about Senate President Godswill Akpabio's health. Get the full details and public reaction here.
Senate Confirms Tinubu's First Three Ambassadors
The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's first three non-career ambassador nominees. Discover the confirmed names and the significance of this move for Nigeria's foreign policy.
Akpabio Did Not Collapse, Aide Clarifies Health Rumours
Senate President Godswill Akpabio's office dismisses viral reports of his collapse and hospitalisation in London as false. Get the full details and official statement here.
Ufochukwu: Legal Expert in Tinubu's Ambassadorial List
Barrister Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu, with 15+ years in law & humanitarian work, is a key nominee in Tinubu's ambassadorial list sent to the Senate. Discover her profile and potential postings.
Tinubu's 5 Controversial Ambassadorial Nominees Listed
President Tinubu's ambassadorial list sparks outcry as five nominees, including Reno Omokri and Femi Fani-Kayode, face serious integrity and corruption allegations. Full details inside.
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