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Some senators disputed Mr Abaribe's claim that his there is no division within APGA, his former political party.

Mr Oyedele is to replace Doris Anite-Uzoka as Minister of State for Finance.

The budget proposal seeks to authorise spending of about N2.201 trillion by the FCT from 1 January to 31 December ...

The budget focuses on improving healthcare delivery, job creation, social welfare services, education, infrastructure, and increasing agricultural productivity.

Banigo Ipalibo, a senator, said her decision was influenced by her desire to align with her political mentor, the Minister ...

The congress was supervised by INEC.

President Tinubu has today conveyed the nomination of Mr Oyedele to the Senate for confirmation in a letter to the ...

The Council chairman, Mr Ukwueze said with the passing of Senator Ezea, “a large part of us as a people ...

The new NAHCON chief is a former Nigerian ambassador.

ADC warned that the rejection of electronic transmission of results to INEC IREV, could threaten election credibility in Nigeria.

The Electoral Act was amended after the lawmakers engaged in over five hours of debate and clause-by-clause consideration.

The fraud operation, however, unravelled due to conflicts between the co-conspirators over how they split the money.

This followed the notice of discontinuance filed by the prosecution last December to terminate the criminal defamation charges against Mrs ...

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

President Tinubu, on 4 December, transmitted the names of the 65 nominees for ambassadorial appointments, including ex-INEC chair Yakubu, Mr ...

The 2024 budget, which was originally passed on 30 December with a total expenditure of ₦28.7 trillion, is proposed to ...

The president's economic team is expected to provide explanations to the proposed repeal and re-enactment of the 2024 Appropriation Act, ...

The nominees were confirmed after considering the report of the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, presented during the plenary.

The Senate noted that the high cost of fertilisers and other farm inputs are worsening post-harvest losses and threatening the ...

Lawmakers expressed concern that airlines, whose tickets have risen by over 150 per cent on some routes, are exploiting Nigerians ...

Nollywood actress Chika Ike also made the list after rumours circulated linking her pregnancy to billionaire politician Ned Nwoko.

The president’s request was conveyed in a letter read by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during Thursday’s plenary.

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

President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, nominated ChrostophMusa to replace Mohammed Abubakar, who resigned from the position on Monday.