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Don’t Starve Troops of Funds, Senate Warns FG Over Defence Budget Delays

The Senate has raised the alarm that delays in releasing defence funds could weaken Nigeria’s fight against insecurity, warning that postponing military financing gives...
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New Year Homily Moves Akpabio to Withdraw All Defamation Suits

The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has ordered the withdrawal of all pending defamation lawsuits he instituted against several individuals, saying a...
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Drama in Senate: Lawmakers Kick as Police Strip Their Only Orderly – But Ministers, Governors, Singers Still Roll with Convoys

Pandemonium broke loose on the Senate floor Wednesday when Bauchi Central Senator Abdul Ahmad Ningi stormed the chamber fuming that his lone police orderly...
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Senate Declares Lead Poisoning Emergency, Orders Nationwide Crackdown

ABUJA – The Nigerian Senate has declared the deadly lead poisoning outbreak in Lagos-Ogun border communities a national public health emergency and ordered an...
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Goje Rebukes Akpabio on Senate Floor, Warns Against ‘Unparliamentary Conduct

  A mild drama played out in the Senate on Tuesday as former Gombe State Governor, Senator Danjuma Goje, openly confronted Senate President Godswill Akpabio,...
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Senate Launches Probe Into Kebbi School Attack, Troop Withdrawal; Proposes Death Penalty for Kidnapping

ABUJA – The Senate has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the Kebbi school abduction, including the controversial withdrawal of soldiers prior...
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Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for First Ambassadorial Nominees Since 2023 Recall

ABUJA – President Bola Tinubu has submitted his first ambassadorial nominations to the Senate, seeking confirmation for three non-career ambassadors more than two years...
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Senate Moves to Modernize Public Investment, Repeals 65-Year-Old MOFI Law

The Senate on Tuesday took a bold step to modernize Nigeria’s public investment framework by passing for second reading a bill to repeal the...
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored the 330kV Kainji-Birnin Kebbi transmission line to service after a tower...
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  The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has criticised Nigeria’s reliance on palliatives and short-term interventions, calling for a major shift...

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