Senate President Godswill Akpabio voiced serious concerns over the perceived damage to the integrity of the Senate following the controversial statements made by Senator Abdul Ningi. The uproar stems from Ningi's recent interview with BBC Hausa, where he alleged that the National Assembly passed...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has issued a public apology to state governors for his controversial statements accusing them of receiving N30 billion from the federal government for various interventions aimed at addressing the food situation in their respective states. The apology comes...
Amidst the economic turmoil, Senate President Godswill Akpabio discloses an "unverified report" suggesting that state governors received an additional N30 billion each from the Federation Account. The funds, intended to alleviate inflation and high food prices, follow a previous N2 billion...
Former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is set to take legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, demanding N25 billion in damages.
Emefiele's legal team, led by Matthew Burkaa, SAN, issued the ultimatum after Akpabio's alleged defamatory remarks linking Emefiele to economic...
In a recent session of the House, Senate President Godswill Akpabio asserted that the ongoing protests addressing the country's economic hardship are externally funded. During the plenary on February 20, Akpabio expressed concern over sponsored protests, emphasizing that many protesters may not...
In a surprising turn of events, Senate President Godswill Akpabio reportedly faced a health scare on Thursday, December 14, immediately following his 61st birthday colloquium held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja.
The incident followed a week of birthday celebrations that commenced on...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed that he has never consumed alcohol or smoked cigarettes throughout his life, citing concerns over their adverse effects on the human body. Akpabio made this declaration while commending secondary school students at the grand finale of the National Quiz...
In a significant development, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, presided over the swearing-in of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the new senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District during a plenary session on Thursday. Administered by the Clerk of the Senate, Mr. Chinedu Akubueze, the...
The Nigerian Senate has defended its decision to purchase 2023 model Toyota Land Cruisers for its members at a contract price of around N160 million each. This move has sparked controversy and criticism from the public due to the high cost of living and economic challenges facing many Nigerians...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed sympathy for motorists who endure the pain and hardship of traveling on the deplorable Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta expressway. He conveyed this sentiment after being stuck in traffic for over two hours on this road while attending the 2023 Yewa Cultural...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday February 23, disclosed that they had little doubts about Senators Ahmad Lawan and Ovie Omo-Agege before they emerged as Senate President and Deputy Senate President respectively.
Osinbajo made the disclosure at a Thanksgiving service for Mr Omo-Agege in...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has referred the newly appointed heads of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to relevant committees for screening ahead of confirmation. Senate, had on Tuesday, received the names of Muhammad Nami and Edward...
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sent his list of ministerial nominees to the Senate. This was made known by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, who read out the president’s letter at plenary on Tuesday. The president appointed 43 ministers. Among the appointees are former Akwa Ibom State …...
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Prof. Itse Sagay Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay on Wednesday said the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan lied when he said his monthly salary as a senator was N750,000. He said the Senate President should stop misleading the public as the monthly salary of a senator is N15 million. …
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Sen Ahmed Lawan Senate President Ahmad Lawan has approved the appointments of Babagana Muhammad Aji and Festus Adedayo as his Chief of Staff and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity respectively. A statement by the Special Adviser to the Senate …
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