The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, announced that she would not back out on her plan to return to her constituency for the Sallah break. The senator... Read more »
The Senate has thrown out prayers contained in a motion seeking to rename the Independent National Electoral Commission headquarters after the former chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission, late Prof Humphrey... Read more »
The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in its President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. The vote of confidence in Akpabio was passed unanimously during Thursday’s plenary, following a motion moved by Senate... Read more »
The Senate has faulted pervasive claims that its member representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was suspended for accusing the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, of sexual harassment. Rather, the... Read more »
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly criticized the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as a blatant attempt to silence her following her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President... Read more »
In an unexpected revelation during Thursday’s heated Senate session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed that he once spent the night at Dangote’s massive cement facility in Obajana—not for an industrial inspection, but... Read more »
The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has submitted new sexual harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Reports has it that the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora... Read more »
The Senate Committee on Public Conduct, Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, on Thursday, recommended the suspension of the Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, for a period of six months. The Committee’s chairman, Senator... Read more »
Nigerian musician and activist Seun Kuti has voiced strong criticism against celebrities and feminists for their lack of support for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who recently accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual... Read more »
A fresh controversy has emerged in Nigeria’s legislative chambers as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central has formally submitted a petition accusing Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. The petition, officially... Read more »
In yet another episode of National Assembly: The Reality Show, the Red Chamber has once again given Nigerians a front-row seat to premium legislative entertainment. This time, the stars of the show... Read more »
Clarifies nightclub comment, says remarks were misunderstood In a recent video, Senate President Godswill Akpabio was seen apologizing to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following their heated exchange in the red chambers. He insisted... Read more »
Abuja, February 28, 2025 – The National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Mary Alile, has weighed in on the ongoing conflict between Senator Natasha Uduaghan and the Senate... Read more »
The Senate is expected to commence plenary to pass the 2024 budget today (Saturday) by 1PM. Recall that the Senate had on Wednesday 21st December 2023 adjourned plenary till Friday 29th December... Read more »
The 2024 budget was raised from N27.5 trillion to N28.7 trillion by the 10th Senate, a total of N1.2 trillion. The Appropriations Committee, chaired by Senator Solomon Adeola, filed a report that... Read more »
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, announced on Wednesday the membership of a 43-man Constitution Review Committee from the red chamber.Akpabio, who announced this after the extended plenary session for the... Read more »
Concerns over insecurity heightened as the Senate addressed the nation’s capital’s vulnerability on Wednesday. Senate President Godswill Akpabio voiced distress, emphasizing the infiltration of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), citing incidents in... Read more »
Senator Ireti Kingibe has announced that the Senate intends to summon Mr. Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to address the FCT committee and outline his strategies for... Read more »
The Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, says the National Assembly would pass the 2024 appropriations bill on December 30. Bamidele, also Chairman of the Southern Senators Forum in the ninth... Read more »
The Senate on Thursday, December 21, confirmed the nomination of 11 Justices for appointment as Justices of Supreme Court. This followed the consideration of the report of the Senate Committee on Judiciary,... Read more »