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  1. First Lady Tinubu Backs Senate, Dismisses Harassment Allegations Against Akpabio

    Nigeria First Lady Tinubu Backs Senate, Dismisses Harassment Allegations Against Akpabio

    First Lady Remi Tinubu has defended the Nigerian Senate amid sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Speaking ahead of International Women’s Day, she described the Senate as a “matured” institution deserving of respect. Tinubu also urged women to be assertive and...
  2. [VIDEO] Akpabio Breaks Silence on Harassment Claims, Says Allegations Are Baseless

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Akpabio Breaks Silence on Harassment Claims, Says Allegations Are Baseless

    Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied allegations of sexual harassment by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, calling them baseless. The Senate has referred the petition to the Ethics Committee for investigation. The controversy, stemming from a seating dispute, has sparked political tension...
  3. Nigerian Senate in Turmoil: Senator Ningi Suspended Over N3.7 Trillion Budget Padding Claim

    Nigeria Nigerian Senate in Turmoil: Senator Ningi Suspended Over N3.7 Trillion Budget Padding Claim

    The Senate has suspended Senator Abdul Ningi for three months following his allegations of N3.7 trillion budget padding in the 2024 Budget. Ningi, representing Bauchi Central and the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Population, stood by his claim despite disapproval from some northern...
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