3 h. ago ‘I Am Not Scared Of Trump’, Deputy Senate President Barau Tells Akpabio

A mild drama played out on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday as the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, declared that he was “not scared of Trump” during a session meant to address a fake report credited to the Senate President Godswill Akpabio over US President Donald Trump’s threats against Nigeria […]

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7 h. ago NASS Has Approved ₦1.1trn For Debt Settlement, Akpabio Tells Protesting Contractors

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has told protesting local contractors that the National Assembly has just approved President Bola Tinubu’s request for a ₦1.15 trillion domestic borrowing plan to offset outstanding debts owed to them. Earlier on Tuesday, aggrieved contractors besieged the entrance of the National Assembly complex, blocking access to the premises in protest […]

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41 h. ago Use Every Opportunity To Unify Citizens, Jibrin Tells Nigerians

Nigerians have been urged to seize every opportunity that comes their way to unite and promote unity among citizens. The Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, who stated this, also rallied support for the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, in the 2026 governorship poll for his immense efforts at transforming the state. He […]

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9 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State In All Geopolitical Zones

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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9 d. ago National Assembly Committee Approves 1 New State For Each Geo

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of six additional states. This was one of the key resolutions reached at the end of the two-day retreat, co-chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, and the Deputy Speaker of the House […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu committed to sound healthcare delivery system — Jibrin

Deputy Senate President, Barau I. Jibrin, on Sunday, reaffirmed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to

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2 w. ago Account For Missing ₦18.6bn NASS Project Funds, SERAP Tells Akpabio, Abbas

SERAP urged the two presiding officers to disclose the company that received the funds, including its directors, shareholders, and address, noting that this would rebuild public trust. The post Account For Missing ₦18.6bn NASS Project Funds, SERAP Tells Akpabio, Abbas appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Don’t Lose Hope, Tinubu’s Reforms Will Bring Change – Akpabio Tells Nigerian Youths

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has urged Nigerian youths not to lose hope in the country but to remain optimistic about its future. He assured them that President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing reforms would bring positive change. Akpabio made the appeal on Saturday, during an interactive session with All Progressives Congress (APC) youths tagged “An Uncommon Evening With […] The post Don’t Lose Hope, Tinubu’s Reforms Will Bring Change – Akpabio Tells Nigerian Youths appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Barau Plans N20,000 Each For 10,000 Vulnerable Kano Residents

  Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, is set to distribute N20,000 each to 10,000 underpriviliged individuals ine 44 local government areas of Kano State. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja, his special adviser on Media and Publicity, Ismail Mudashir, said the selection process would commence on Thursday, October 9, 2025, […]

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