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Godswill Akpabio, with Deputy Speaker lays wreath to mark 2026 Forces Remembrance Day held in Abuja

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by Peter Anayo0347
Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, LL.D, CFR, taking military salute during the wreath-laying ritual alongside the President of the Senate, His Excellency, Senator Godswill Akpabio, in Abuja on Thursday, January 15, 2026, to mark the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day…Photo Credit: Deputy......
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Senate confirms Yakubu, Fani-Kayode, Omokri, others as ambassadors

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by Peter Anayo0687
The Senate on Thursday confirmed 64 ambassadorial nominees of President Bola Tinubu, including a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, and a former presidential aide, Reno Omokri. The confirmation followed the consideration and adoption of a report by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, which said all the nominees were......
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Senate approves Tinubu’s request for troops’ deployment to Benin Republic

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by Peter Anayo0357
IGNATIUS OKOROCHA, Abuja   Senate, on Tuesday at plenary, gave accelerated approval to President Bola Tinubu’s request to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin for peacekeeping mission following last Sunday’s foiled coup there. Approval by the upper legislative chamber was sequel to the consideration of a letter to......
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Tinubu seeks Senate approval of N1.15trn domestic loan

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by Peter Anayo0599
.Asks for confirmation of Udeh for appointment as minister   IGNATIUS OKOROCHA, Abuja   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate for approval to borrow ₦1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to finance part of the deficit in the 2025 national budget. In a letter read during plenary......
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Electoral Act Reforms: Senate seeks burden of proof from INEC

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by Peter Anayo0452
IGNATIUS OKOROCHA, Abuja   As the nation is gradually settling set for 2027 general elections , the Senate Wednesday at plenary, sought for shift of burden of proof on electoral litigations from litigants to the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) , being organiser and supervisor of the elections .......
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Let’s stand in partnership committed to peace, justice, Akpabio tells parliamentarians

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A Cross Section of Speakers of Parliaments, at the ongoing 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments hosted by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), in collaboration with the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday… Photo: Senate President’s Office.   President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on parliamentarians all over......
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Constitution review will guarantee just, united, forward looking federation

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by Peter Anayo01519
  IGNATIUS OKOROCHA, Abuja     The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has said that the review of the 1999 Constitution being embarked upon by the National Assembly will guarantee the evolution of a more just, united, and forward-looking federation.   Akpabio made the remarks while declaring open the......
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 Sen  Akpabio  at  60th birthday celebration of Antai in Uyo

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L- r President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, Executive Director, Projects of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Sir Victor Antai and wife of the Senate President, Dr Unoma Akpabio, at the 60th birthday celebration of Antai, in Uyo over the weekend. Photo: Senate President’s Office.   For a better......
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Akpabio lashes out at Peter Obi over comments at Pa Edwin Clark’s night of tributes

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…APC condemns Pat Utomi’s formation of shadow govt, describes him as intellectual drama king   IGNATIUS OKOROCHA and CYRIL MBAH, Abuja   Unhappy with the comments of former Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi in his validation speech on late elder statesman, Pa Edwin Clark, the President......
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