Tag: Godswill Akpabio

Mr Oshiomhole has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s daughter secured an NNPC job outside normal recruitment procedures, reviving controversy ...

The bill seeks to devolve policing powers to subnational governments to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture.

The upper chamber held that the power to authorise such a threat rests solely with the presiding officer of the ...

The Senate said the increase was necessary to ensure the timely and effective administration of justice.

The bill seeks to establish an agency that will coordinate national efforts towards the prevention, control and eventual elimination of ...

The senate president directed the committee to submit its report within one week, detailing the federal government's efforts toward settling ...

The annual dinner, initially scheduled for Thursday, 4th June 2026, will now be held on Friday, 19th June 2026, at ...

The Senate President said the current security threats were largely targeted attacks on soft locations such as schools, churches and ...

The candidates emerged during the party’s primaries held on Monday across the affected constituencies.

Mr Akpabio is facing renewed criticism in Akwa Ibom after mocking former Governor Emmanuel at a public event, reviving memories ...

The alleged ambition of Governor Hope Uzodimma to upstage Godswill Akpabio as Senate President come 2027 is not only capable ...

The amendment now allows aspirants challenging a candidate’s documents to file such suits at any court in the Federal Capital ...

Mr Oshiomhole protested that the document presented did not accurately reflect what transpired in the chamber while Mr Akpabio warned ...

The lawmakers cited multiple litigations involving the ADC as the reasons for his defection.

The new provision effectively means that only members of the current Senate who have completed at least eight consecutive years ...

Messrs Umeh and Abaribe cited leadership crises in their former parties as the reason for their defection.

Osifo Stanley, an Edo indigene, purchased the APC presidential forms on Tuesday, becoming one of the first aspirants to signal ...

The proposed legislation seeks to allocate one per cent of total revenue accruing to the Federation Account to the police.

The lawmaker, Jimoh Ibrahim, who is currently Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, represented the Ondo South Senatorial District.

Questions have emerged over why some lawmakers have been “dropped” despite earlier assurances that everyone would return if they defected ...

The screening focused on Mr Darma’s strategy for the housing sector, including plans to improve affordability, address abandoned projects, and ...

Mr Tinubu said the facility would finance the construction of the Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway, a flagship project under his Renewed Hope ...

Mr Igini warns that provisions in the Electoral Act 2026 could enable ballot manipulation and weaken election petitions, raising fresh ...

President Tinubu nominated Mr Darma as minister on Tuesday.

"What Nigerians have witnessed is not legislative diligence, but a disturbing erosion of oversight responsibility. Where was the debate? Where ...