The Senate has referred the alleged sexual harassment petition filed by Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP) against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio to its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions. Akpoti-Uduaghan had during Wednesday’s plenary, stood up and…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi has dismissed sexual harassment claims levelled against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Nwaebonyi, who was an eyewitness to the events in question, described the…
The Senate Ad hoc Committee investigating the N30 trillion Ways and Means facility granted to the federal government has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of frustrating its efforts to uncover how the loans were utilised. The N30 trillion…
The Senate has urged the National Judicial Council (NJC) to resolve the purported removal of Benue Chief Judge, Justice Maurice Ikpambese, in line with constitutional provisions. It also urged its Committee on Judiciary and Human Rights to investigate the matter…
…Calls closed-session to investigate USAID-terrorist funding claims …Devastation caused by Boko Haram in Nigeria should be a matter of concern — Ndume The Nigerian Senate has launched a probe into the alarming allegation that the United States Agency for International…
The Nigerian Senate reacting to the alleged funding of terrorism in Nigeria by the United States Agency for International Development USAID, Wednesday summoned Security Intelligence Chiefs for investigation and veracity of the allegation by Perry Scott of the United States…
…Commends Tinubu over N4.2trn coastal road projects The Senate on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to approve the urgent rehabilitation of the nation’s deteriorating roads, particularly those in the North East, and to ensure the inclusion of the region…
The National Assembly on Thursday passed the N54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill, following the adoption of the report from the Committee on Appropriations. The report was presented by the Chairman of the Committee, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC-Ogun). The key highlights…
The Senate through its Committee on Capital Market during the week asked the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to approve N10 billion special funding to finance literacy development in the capital market. Chairman of the Committee, Sen. Osita Izunaso, made…
The Senate has launched an urgent intervention following a catastrophic fire outbreak and oil spillage from Manifold Well 8/BUG 008 in OML 18, located in Bukuma (Agum), Rivers. The incident has caused severe environmental damage, displaced families, and sparked health…
