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Some civil groups and activists have called for protests at the National Assembly.

The police report stemmed from a petition by the President of The Unique Family Foundation, Sandra Duru, against the Kogi ...

Mr Akpabio said the gazetted versions of the tax laws fully comply with the resolutions reached by lawmakers during the ...

“Today, politicians across the length and breadth of Akwa Ibom State are falling over themselves to join the same party ...

Mr Akpabio said the message inspired him to abandon the defamation suits, which included multiple suits seeking heavy damages over ...

The Court of Appeal’s hearing stemmed from the suspension of Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan on 6 March.

The presiding officers pledged the National Assembly’s commitment to working with the Executive to ensure that the 2026 budget delivers ...

The resolution followed concerns raised during plenary over false social media reports alleging that Mr Akpabio was critically ill or ...

The senate president is demanding N200 billion in general damages, N500 million as litigation costs, a public apology, and a ...

Mr Akpabio referenced pressure from U.S. President, Donald Trump, over alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria, stressing that the Senate must ...

Many senators insisted the nominee should be allowed to “take a bow and go."

Abdullahi Yahaya was named Chairperson of the committee to replace Umar Buba, who was removed last week and has now ...

The service will secure mining sites, enforce compliance with mining laws, and support revenue generation from the country’s estimated $750 ...

Mr Akpabio said insecurity has weakened economic growth, forced schools and farms to shut down, and eroded youth confidence.

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan said Mr Akpabio, during his tenure as Akwa Ibom governor, was accused of several incidents of violence, while ...

In June, Mr Eno used the Ibom Deep Seaport as political rhetoric, portraying his defection to the ruling APC as ...

SERAP's letter followed fresh revelations in the 2022 Auditor-General's report, which raised serious questions about how some funds were disbursed, ...

Key officials targeted for assasination include President Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Speaker of the House ...

PREMIUM TIMES has done several reports on how the convicted university professor, Peter Ogban, rigged the 2019 senatorial election for ...

Spanning 508 pages of discursive narratives, Senator Bob’s "The Burden of Legislators in Nigeria" combines memoir, political history and institutional ...

“Sir, you're welcome to the chamber of the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Unfortunately, we don't clap ...

Mr Akpabio also said that the Senate, under his leadership, is not overly eager to endorse every policy proposal presented ...

"I can confidently say that through the engineering of President Bola Tinubu and his team, no state government today is ...

"We are not unaware of the pains occasioned by the reforms, but I want to assure you, very soon, this ...