The Nigerian Senate has warned the Federal Government not to hike electricity tariff under any guise, noting that doing so would worsen the plight of Nigerians. The upper legislative chamber…
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Senate President Alleges Federal Government Allocates Thirty Billion Naira to Governors to Tackle Food Shortage Amid Economic Hardship
In line with the current economic hardship leading to a hike in the prices of foodstuffs across the country, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has disclosed that each state governor…
Senate Adjourns Security Chiefs Briefing On Prevailing Insecurity As House Of Representatives Passes Bill To Amend Electoral Act For Second Reading
The Senate on Wednesday postponed the session on the briefing by service chiefs regarding insecurity until February 13, 2024. According to the Senate, the adjournment will allow for the participation…
Nigerian Senate summons security chiefs as insecurity worsens
The Nigerian Senate has summoned security chiefs for an interaction, following the escalating insecurity in the country, with a specific date to be decided later. Rising from a closed-door meeting…
SERAP, 20 Nigerians Sue Akpabio, Abbas, Others for Alleged N147bn Budget Increase
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 20 concerned Nigerians have taken legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas, accusing them…
Akpabio mandates APC chairman Akwa Ibom to set up reconciliation committee
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has mandated the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State, Stephen Ntukekpo to set up a reconciliation committee to…