64 m. ago Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has called on lawmakers to embrace accountability, discipline, and purposeful governance. He made the remarks during the resumption of Senate plenary on Tuesday, following a 10-week recess. Addressing his colleagues, Akpabio said, “To the citizens of Nigeria, we hear you. You asked us not for excuses, but for results. We […] The post Lawmakers Must Serve Nigerians, Not Seek Political Theatre – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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94 m. ago Reps To Probe Civil Servants’ Tax Deduction, Charges, Others

House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the deductions of various taxes and charges from civil servants’ salaries and earnings. This was a sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by the House chief whip, Hon. Usman Kumo, at plenary yesterday. Moving the motion, Kumo said the deductions aligned with government policies on the […]

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6 h. ago Gov. Otu describes Uyo–Odukpani road as an economic emergency, urges FG intervention

Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has described the Uyo-Odukpani Road as an economic emergency, just as he called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in its rehabilitation. Otu lamented that the deplorable state of the road was hampering trade, industrial operations and inter-regional connectivity across the South-South. The Governor made the […] The post Gov. Otu describes Uyo–Odukpani road as an economic emergency, urges FG intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Reps To Probe Civil Servants’ Tax Deduction, Charges, FCCPC’s Contentious Regulations

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the deductions of various taxes and charges from civil servants’ salaries and earnings. This was a sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by the House Chief Whip, Hon. Usman Kumo, at plenary on Tuesday. Moving the motion, Kumo said the deductions aligned with government policies […]

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9 h. ago 2026 budget: Citizens’ engagement on as referendum for Oyebanji’s continuity

Tribune Online 2026 budget: Citizens’ engagement on as referendum for Oyebanji’s continuity THE massive crowds that welcomed him to the Town Hall Meetings/Citizens’ Engagement in preparation for the 2026 Budget and the attendant excitement told the story and they were both visible to the blind and audible to the deaf. These are tell-tale indications that the people of Ekiti State are truly in love with Governor Biodun […] 2026 budget: Citizens’ engagement on as referendum for Oyebanji’s continuity Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Osun 2026: I’ll Surely Win APC Governorship Primary — Omisore

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, has expressed confidence that he will clinch the party’s ticket ahead of the 2026 Osun State governorship election. Omisore, who made the declaration on Tuesday, in Osogbo, said he is optimistic that over 90 percent of APC members in the state will support […] The post Osun 2026: I’ll Surely Win APC Governorship Primary — Omisore appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Saraki, Gambari, Ihedioha, Dino, others pay tribute to Cornelius Adebayo

Daughter narrates father’s arrest encounter by Abacha From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja Dignitaries, comprising former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, ex-President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Ibrahim Gambari, Senators Dayo Adeyeye, Kareem Sunday, Dino Melaye, former Minister of Information, Frank Nweke Jr and Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mojisola […] The post Saraki, Gambari, Ihedioha, Dino, others pay tribute to Cornelius Adebayo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Speaker Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Electoral Reforms As House Resumes Plenary

The Speaker also said that the Reserved Seats Bill for Women and the State Police Bill, will be given priority in the coming legislative sessions. The post Speaker Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Electoral Reforms As House Resumes Plenary appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago Osun 2026: Senator Omisore joins race for APC governorship ticket

Tribune Online Osun 2026: Senator Omisore joins race for APC governorship ticket Former Deputy Governor of Osun State and former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore, on Tuesday declared his intention to contest the 2026 governorship election in Osun State under the platform of the APC. Osun 2026: Senator Omisore joins race for APC governorship ticket Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Okpebholo slams past administration over alleged uncompleted projects

Tribune Online Okpebholo slams past administration over alleged uncompleted projects Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has expressed displeasure over the commissioning of some allegedly uncompleted projects by the immediate past administration in the state... Okpebholo slams past administration over alleged uncompleted projects Tribune Online

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16 h. ago N210trn probe: NNPC has responded to our 19 questions — Senate committee

Tribune Online N210trn probe: NNPC has responded to our 19 questions — Senate committee Wadada disclosed that what was left was for the answers the NNPC provided to be laid before the committee for consideration... N210trn probe: NNPC has responded to our 19 questions — Senate committee Tribune Online

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16 h. ago CVR Update: Youths Dominate As INEC Records 6.85m Registrations

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday announced that a total of 6.85 million Nigerians have completed their pre-online registration. The registration is part of the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise aimed at expanding voter participation ahead of upcoming elections. According to the Commission’s Week Six update, published on its official website, […] The post CVR Update: Youths Dominate As INEC Records 6.85m Registrations appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago My Return To Senate A Testament To People’s Resilience, Says Senator Natasha

  Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has described her return to the Senate as a symbol of the resilience and courage of her constituents and Nigerians at large in the face of political intimidation. In a statement made available to LEADERSHIP after Tuesday’s plenary—which marked her official resumption following a six-month suspension—the lawmaker said […]

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16 h. ago Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability

Tribune Online Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has once again assured Nigerians that the 10th Senate under his leadership will remain open, accountable, and responsive. Akpabio reaffirms Senate’s commitment to openness, accountability Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Tinubu Declines Assent To 2 Bills Over Fiscal, Policy Concerns

President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to two Bills recently passed by the National Assembly, citing provisions he described as inconsistent with federal policy, fiscally risky, and potentially harmful to good governance. Senate President Godswill Akpabio read the President’s objection letters to lawmakers during Tuesday’s plenary session as the Senate resumed from its annual recess. […]

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17 h. ago Senate ‘ll Remain Open, Accountable, Responsive, Akpabio Assures Nigerians

  The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has once again assured Nigerians that the 10th Senate under his leadership will remain open, accountable and responsive. Akpabio gave the assurance on Tuesday in his address to welcome his colleagues back to plenary after about 10 weeks of annual recess. In the welcome address titled “Steady […]

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18 h. ago NGX lifts suspension on trading International Energy Insurance shares

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has lifted the suspension on the trading of International Energy Insurance (IEI) Plc shares. The read more NGX lifts suspension on trading International Energy Insurance shares

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18 h. ago UPDATED: Natasha Attends First Senate Plenary After Suspension

The plenary, presided over the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, witnessed a significant turnout of senators, signaling a full return to legislative activities. The post UPDATED: Natasha Attends First Senate Plenary After Suspension appeared first on Channels Television.

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20 h. ago ‘We’ll Remain Accountable And Responsive’, Akpabio Says As Senate Resumes Plenary

He underscored the importance of maintaining order within the legislature, warning against actions that could undermine democratic institutions. The post ‘We’ll Remain Accountable And Responsive’, Akpabio Says As Senate Resumes Plenary appeared first on Channels Television.

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21 h. ago APC National Chairman flags off medical outreach with 25 foreign doctors in Plateau

Tribune Online APC National Chairman flags off medical outreach with 25 foreign doctors in Plateau The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has flagged off a 14-day medical outreach to take place simultaneously in four hospitals in the Plateau North Senatorial District of Plateau State... APC National Chairman flags off medical outreach with 25 foreign doctors in Plateau Tribune Online

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