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  1. Nigeria's Ranching Bill Divides Senate: Northern Senators and Miyetti Allah at Odds

    Nigeria Nigeria's Ranching Bill Divides Senate: Northern Senators and Miyetti Allah at Odds

    Controversy surrounds a bill proposing ranching as the solution to Nigeria's herders-farmers conflicts. Northern senators and Miyetti Allah oppose confining herders to their states of origin, citing constitutional rights. A bill proposing the establishment of ranching as the primary method for...
  2. Vanguard's Report of 6,931 People Killed Under President Tinubu's Government Ignites Heated Debate Online

    Nigeria Vanguard's Report of 6,931 People Killed Under President Tinubu's Government Ignites Heated Debate Online

    In the past 10 months under President Bola Tinubu's administration, Nigeria has witnessed a concerning surge in violence, with 6,931 lives lost to insecurity. The recent killing of 17 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, Bomadi, in Delta State underscores the severity of the...
  3. Nigerian Senate Infighting: Senator Bamidele Highlights North-South Divide

    Nigeria Nigerian Senate Infighting: Senator Bamidele Highlights North-South Divide

    Southern Senator Opeyemi Bamidele has accused northern senators of consistently attempting to unseat a Senate president from the southern region abruptly. Addressing the Senate on Tuesday, Bamidele, representing Ekiti Central, urged an end to the efforts to prolong the leadership election beyond...
  4. Northern Senators Object to CBN and FAAN Move to Lagos, Threaten Legal Action

    Nigeria Northern Senators Object to CBN and FAAN Move to Lagos, Threaten Legal Action

    The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has publicly denounced the relocation of specific departments within the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos State. The senators, led by spokesperson Suleiman Kawu, have...
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    Politics Bukola Saraki Parleys With Northern Senators [PHOTOS]

    The President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Thursday met with Northern Elders’ Forum, NEF, led by Ango Abdullahi. The meeting which was held in his conference room at the National Assembly was centered around peace and unity. He also met with Civil Society Organizations, CSOs...
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    Politics South-east Commission: Northern Senators Strategises Against The Bill [See PHOTOS]

    Senators from the Northern part of the country were shocked on Wednesday over second reading of Southeast Development Commission bill. According to Summer Sambo of TV News, The Senator said the proposed bill may lead to further agitations for such by other geopolitical zones hence weakening...
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    Politics #GEOBill: See The 3 Nigerian Senators That Opposed Gender Equality Bill and their Excuses

    A bill seeking to guarantee women equal rights with their male counterparts was, yesterday, thrown out by the Senate when it was presented for consideration during plenary. The bill which was sponsored by Senator Biodun Olujimi, was titled “Gender Parity and Prohibition of Violence against...
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