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Category: Senate

Double Standards in Nigerian Politics? The Controversy Over Senator Abaribe’s Defection.
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

Double Standards in Nigerian Politics? The Controversy Over Senator Abaribe’s Defection.

y Amb. Anderson Osiebe. Nigeria’s political landscape has once again been stirred by controversy following the criticism trailing the recent…

Akpabio to Nigerians: Engage, Hold Leaders Accountable, Shape the Future
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 10, 2026

Akpabio to Nigerians: Engage, Hold Leaders Accountable, Shape the Future

In a powerful appeal to Nigerians during the Senate plenary resumption on March 10, 2026, Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of…

Tinubu Sends Oyedele, Abe Nominations to Senate for Confirmation
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026

Tinubu Sends Oyedele, Abe Nominations to Senate for Confirmation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally forwarded the nominations of Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance and former…

Senate Summons Kyari, Others Over ₦210tr NNPCL Funds, Queries ₦5bn Rebranding Cost
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 5, 2026

Senate Summons Kyari, Others Over ₦210tr NNPCL Funds, Queries ₦5bn Rebranding Cost

The Senate has intensified its scrutiny of Nigeria’s oil sector, summoning the immediate past leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum…

Senate Backs Down on Sack Threat After CAC Registrar-General’s Apology
Senate
byNational UpdateMarch 2, 2026

Senate Backs Down on Sack Threat After CAC Registrar-General’s Apology

The Nigerian Senate on Monday rescinded its earlier resolution calling for the immediate removal of Hussain Ishaq Magaji, Registrar-General of…

2026 Budget: South East Governors Boost SEDC Allocation with ₦25bn Support – Senate
Senate
byNational UpdateFebruary 25, 2026

2026 Budget: South East Governors Boost SEDC Allocation with ₦25bn Support – Senate

Governors of the five South East states have resolved to inject an additional ₦25 billion into the 2026 budget of…

JAMB sets ₦23.8bn IGR target, strengthens 2026 examination infrastructure
Senate
byNational UpdateFebruary 25, 2026

JAMB sets ₦23.8bn IGR target, strengthens 2026 examination infrastructure

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set an ambitious ₦23.8 billion Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target for the…

Senate in a stormy showdown over Electronic Transmission
Senate
byNational UpdateFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

Senate in a stormy showdown over Electronic Transmission

**Re-enact Electoral Bill Amid Ramadan, Lent 2027 Clash Fears The Nigerian Senate was thrown into rare legislative turbulence on Tuesday…

Senate Puts Accountant-General on Notice Over Chronic Budget Failures
Senate
byNational UpdateFebruary 12, 2026February 15, 2026

Senate Puts Accountant-General on Notice Over Chronic Budget Failures

The Senate, through its Committee on Finance, has issued a stern warning to the Office of the Accountant-General of the…

Tensions Boil Over as Umahi Defends N3.4trn Works Budget at NASS
Senate
byNational UpdateFebruary 11, 2026

Tensions Boil Over as Umahi Defends N3.4trn Works Budget at NASS

Tempers flared at the National Assembly on Wednesday as the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, defended his ministry’s N3.4 trillion…

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