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Most newspaper headlines featured the Senate didismissing Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's sexual harassment petition against the Senate President, Godwill Akpabio.

The group asked Mr Akpabio to step aside to allow an independent and unbiased probe of the allegations.

"While I am aware that the matters are in court, however, I would like to state clearly that at no ...

The Senate President and House Speaker operate 11-vehicle fleets, and their convoys alone cost Nigerian taxpayers an estimated ₦4 billion.

Ebonyi North senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi said that while Mr Saraki’s case was related to his official duties as senate president, ...

“My wife has confided in me about her interactions with the senate president, whom I considered a family friend. In ...

Mr Saraki, a former senate president, warned against allowing the Senate to become an institution where sexual harassment, gender bias, ...

In the suits, Mrs Akpabio claimed the allegations against her husband by Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had caused her and the children ...

'I urge the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Senate itself to take these allegations seriously by ...

The senator detailed an incident from 8 December, 2023, when she and her husband visited Mr Akpabio’s residence in Akwa ...

The council argued that any provisions contradicting Islamic legal principles would be unconstitutional and should be removed.

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan filed the matter following a Facebook post allegedly by an aide to Mr Akpabio claiming she had little ...

The Senate asked its ethics and privileges to probe Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's refusal to comply with its order to move to ...

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had protested change in her sitting position in the Senate chamber last Thursday.

"I met President Bola Ahmed Tinubu two days ago on the tax reform bills, and he told me ", Mr ...

The National Caucus will meet on Tuesday while the NEC meeting holds on Wednesday.

The Senate finance committee said the hearing would provide the opportunity to address the contentious areas of the bills and ...

The Senate amended the Act to ensure that the funding sources of the commision comply with constitutional requirements and to ...

The increment comes about a week after President Tinubu requested an upward review of the budget from the initial proposal ...

The reshuffle is perceived to be in response to concerns over ineffective leadership of some of the committees, particularly regarding ...

Mr Enang said Governor Umo Eno's adoption as the sole candidate of the PDP ahead of the 2027 governorship in ...

The MD said proactive legislation could end the issue of contractors abandoning projects even after payment and, at the same ...

"As we return to our legislative duties, we are immediately faced with a matter of utmost importance: the consideration of ...

"The consultation which was based on your observation has been positive. So we are in the right direction and everything ...

President Tinubu presented Nigeria's N49.7 trillion 2025 budget to a joint sitting of the National Assembly on Wednesday.