Why Ayodele Oke's Confirmation is Crucial for Nigeria
President Tinubu faces test of principle as Ambassador Ayodele Oke's nomination sparks debate. Legal exoneration vs media trial - Senate must decide based on national interest and rule of law.
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Tinubu Picks Fani-Kayode, Omokri as Ambassadors
President Tinubu nominates Femi Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri among 32 ambassadorial picks. Fani-Kayode thanks president, calls it 'great honor'. Senate confirmation pending.
Reno Omokri Reacts to Tinubu's Ambassadorial Appointment
Reno Omokri expresses gratitude to President Tinubu for ambassadorial nomination amid Nigeria's diplomatic challenges. Read his full reaction and analysis.
Tinubu sends 35 ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu submits 35 ambassadorial nominees for Senate confirmation. The list includes Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, and former governors. Read the full list here.
Kogi Senator Natasha Threatens Colleague Over WhatsApp
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan publicly threatens Senator Osita Ngwu over deleted WhatsApp forum comments. Read the full political drama unfolding in Nigeria's Senate.
Tinubu names Florence Ajimobi as ambassador
President Tinubu nominates 32 ambassadors including former Oyo First Lady Florence Ajimobi. List sent to Senate for confirmation with strategic postings planned.
Tinubu sends 32 new ambassadorial nominees to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded 32 additional ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation. The list includes career diplomats and non-career appointees, with postings expected to strategic nations.
Tinubu Sends 32 Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate
President Tinubu submits 32 ambassadorial nominees to Senate for confirmation, featuring Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode, former governors. Strategic global postings planned.
Senate: No ransom paid for kidnap victims release
Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu insists government paid no ransom for kidnapped victims' freedom. Security tactics remain confidential amid growing concerns.
Senate rejects ethnic reconciliation commission bill
Nigerian Senate rejects bill for National Ethnic and Reconciliation Commission, citing redundancy, naming conflicts, and financial burden. Read the full details.
OPA faults Amupitan's credibility as INEC chair
Odua People's Assembly opposes Prof. Joash Amupitan's INEC nomination, warning it threatens electoral integrity. Lawyers' coalition supports this stance. Calls for Senate investigation.
Senate Amends Terrorism Act to Fight Kidnapping
Nigeria's Senate begins process to amend Terrorism Act, classifying kidnapping as terrorism with death penalty. Committee investigates Safe School Initiative amid rising abductions.
Senator Dickson: Tell Tinubu truth on insecurity
Bayelsa West Senator Seriake Dickson criticizes colleagues for praising President Tinubu amid worsening security crisis. He demands honest assessment and military funding oversight.
Nigeria Senate Seeks Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigerian Senate recommends death sentence for kidnappers without fine option. Security committees to probe military withdrawal in Kebbi school attack and General Uba's death.
National Assembly Declares Security Crisis, Seeks Death Penalty
Nigerian lawmakers declare security system near collapse, demand death penalty for kidnappers and sweeping security reforms amid escalating nationwide attacks.
Senate Approves Death Penalty for Kidnapping
Nigerian Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, imposing mandatory death penalty. Recent abductions in Kano, Niger, Kwara, and Kebbi states highlight urgent security crisis.
Senate Revisits Ochanya Ogbanje Tragedy After Petition
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan leads Senate effort to reinvestigate the death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje. Will justice finally be served? Follow the latest developments.
Tinubu Nominates Ambassadors to US, UK, France
President Bola Tinubu nominates three non-career ambassadors to key Western nations. Senate screening pending for historic appointments since May 2023 inauguration.
Tinubu Nominates 3 Ambassadors for Senate
President Bola Tinubu nominates Kayode Are, Aminu Dalhatu, and Ayodele Oke as non-career ambassadors. Read their profiles and the significance for Nigeria's foreign policy.
Senate okays death penalty for kidnappers
Nigerian Senate calls for death penalty for kidnappers and firearms law review to combat rising insecurity in Kwara, Kebbi, and Niger States. Urgent federal intervention demanded.
Senate Recommends Death Penalty for Kidnappers
Nigeria's Senate classifies kidnapping as terrorism, mandates death penalty for convicts. Read how this new resolution aims to combat rising insecurity.
Senate Calls for Gun Law Reform Amid Security Crisis
Nigerian Senate pushes for firearm law review to allow responsible citizens own guns following escalating attacks in Kwara, Kebbi, Niger states. Urgent action demanded.
Senator Natasha Seeks Justice for Ochanya's Death
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitions Senate to investigate 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje's death from sexual abuse. Case faces alleged interference. Senate refers to committee.
Tinubu Appoints 3 Ambassadors, Names Emerge
President Bola Tinubu appoints three ambassadorial nominees. Their names have been sent to the Senate for confirmation. Read the full list and details here.
Senate Intervenes in Ochanya Ogbanje Sexual Abuse Case
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan presents petition seeking justice for 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje who died after years of alleged sexual abuse by relatives. Senate refers case to ethics committee.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn visit.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio led a delegation to condole the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who died on November 18, 2025. Read more about this solemn tribute.
Akpabio Leads Senators to Mourn Late Senator Ezea
Senate President Godswill Akpabio leads a delegation to console the family of Senator Okechukwu Ezea. Read about the tribute and the impact of his sudden passing.
Abuja Woman Alarmed by Mysterious Death Claim
An Abuja lady cries out after strangers call to say her brother, Kema Sylvester, died mysteriously. The family investigates, finding no proof. Read the full story.
Odira Nwobu's Death: Friends Blamed for Ignoring Health Signs
Content creator Uncle Nasco reveals shocking details about Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu's death in South Africa. Discover how chest pain warnings were ignored before tragic club outing.
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