A group, Arewa Youths, has fired back at the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, over his weekend’s accusation against the immediate-past Governor of the...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has expressed gratitude to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio for supporting the passage of the...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has appealed to the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio to use his position as the third placed Nigerian citizen...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has paid a courtesy call on the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno. The former Governor of the...
The 10th National Assembly has promised good working conditions for Nigerian workers and assured them they will never again work under inhuman conditions. Naija News reports...
It was a shameful moment on Tuesday as Senators returned to their plenary session after a long forty-day break for Easter and Sallah, and things took...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas and the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin were...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has publicly endorsed the creation of state police in Nigeria. Akpabion expressed this position during a national policy dialogue on state policing...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has commended Nigeria’s Tunde Onakoya for setting a new world chess record. Akpabio’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Eseme Eyiboh signed...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has urged the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, to weed out corrupt officers from the Force. Naija News reports that...
Findings have shown that nine of the 13 former Governors in the 10th National Assembly have sponsored at least a bill each to their credit. Naija...
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-South geopolitical zone to intensify efforts to expand the party’s presence...
Details have emerged from the meeting yesterday involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the leadership of the National Assembly and state governors. Naija News reports that the...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has declared that things are getting better in Nigeria, and there is no need for the people to be worried. Speaking directly...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President Godswill Akpabio over the failure to refer the alleged N3.7 trillion...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has reiterated the commitment of the National Assembly to continue partnering with the President Bola Tinubu-led administration in the...
Umeh Kalu (SAN), counsel for the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has replied Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana, (SAN) over the threat to drag his client to...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed optimism that Nigeria, despite its different religious groups and beliefs, will not split. The former Governor...
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Yekini Nabena, has reiterated his confidence that President Bola Tinubu’s administration will withstand any...
Reports have indicated that the Senate will respond to Senator Abdul Ningi’s letter seeking a recall from his three-month suspension. Committee on Media and Public Affairs...
The Nigerian Senate is set to review the three-month suspension handed to Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi over his allegation of a N3.7 trillion padding of...
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Ahmed Ningi, has formally contested his suspension from the Senate, threatening to take legal action if the decision is not reversed...
Nigeria’s Senate president, Godswill Akpabio has urged the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) to lend a strong voice to the restoration of lasting peace to war-torn Gaza....
The allegation of budget padding by the National Assembly is not new; however, this is the first time that a distinguished and long-serving senator would accuse...
The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) under the leadership of Edwin Clark has berated those calling for the resignation of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over the...
President Bola Tinubu has submitted a bill to the Senate, asking for a new salary, allowance, and benefits for judicial officers. The President’s request was mentioned...
Civil Society Organizations, (CSOs) and a security expert have berated the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, for stating that the gruesome murder of 16 military men in...
Elder statesman and leader of the Ijaw Nation, Edwin Clark, has ruled out mercenaries in soldiers’ killings in the Okuama community in Ughelli South local government...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has stated that those responsible for the massacre of 16 officers and men of the 181 Amphibious Battalion at Okuama in...
A civil society organisation, Zero Tolerance for Corruption Africa (ZTC-Africa), has condemned the recent allegation of 2024 budget padding against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, by...
The allegation by the currently suspended Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi, that N3.7 Billion was embedded in the 2024 budget has sparked interest in the integrity...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Mr Godswill Akpabio to urgently refer the allegations that lawmakers padded the 2024 budget...
The party insisted that the Senate president, Godswill Akpabio has done nothing to warrant quitting his position over the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi. Recall that...
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said neither the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, nor the National Assembly broke any law with the...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Garus Gololo, has threatened to sue the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio over what he called the illegal suspension’...
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central, Senator Abdul Ningi, has made a startling revelation following his suspension from the Senate. Ningi disclosed that there were intentions among...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded an investigation into the N3.7trn 2024 Budget padding allegation. The opposition party asked the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to...
The Federal Government has budgeted N2.5billion for Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to procure deep freezers, generators and other items as empowerment projects for his constituents Naija...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers State has fired back at the All Progressive Congress (APC) over a comment about Governor Sim Fubara following an...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state over comments of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio...
President Bola Tinubu is currently engaged in closed-door discussions with Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, and other key lawmakers at the Aso...
The lawmaker representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Opeyemi Bamidele, had described the claims made by Senator Abdul Ningi that the 2024 Budget passed by the Senate...
The lawmaker representing Bauchi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Abdul Ningi on Tuesday said he doesn’t know how much Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has demanded an apology from Bauchi Central Senator, Abdul Ningi over claims of N3.7 trillion budget padding. Ningi had alleged that...
The United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UND) leadership has announced its intention to carry out widespread street protests at Nigerian embassies in Washington, D.C., several other...
An Ad-Hoc Committee has been established by the Senate to investigate the Ways and Means, including the Anchor Borrowers Programme by the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Atedo Peterside, president and founder of Anap Foundation, has slammed the President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, for his comments at the final burial ceremony...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is currently trending on social media following his response to comments made by Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State at the funeral of...
The Northern Senators Forum has declared its intention to engage President Bola Tinubu concerning the alleged discovery of N3 trillion padding in the 2024 budget. The...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio, on Saturday, tackled Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State over comments made at the funeral of the former Chief Executive Officer of...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has disclosed that erstwhile president, Muhammadu Buhari punished the eighth senate. He stated this on Thursday while reacting to Senate President...
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday highlighted that the level of insecurity in our country has seen a significant and remarkable decrease since...
The incumbent President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has rejected a description labelling him as part of Bukola Saraki’s Senate. According to Akpabio, he was...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, said the insecurity in the country is not in any way connected to President Bola Tinubu. He insisted that...
A power outage at the Senate Chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday delayed plenary. Naija News reports the Senators were forced to wait for power...
The Nigerian senate has invited the minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Nyesom Wike and the commissioner of Police, Benneth Igwe over the high rate...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has said that his statement claiming that governors received N30 billion from the Federal Government to cushion the effects of hardship...
An elder statesman and former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Nduese Essien has warned the senate president, Godswill Akpabio to cease from making unverified...
Governors on Thursday have refuted claims that the Federal Government disbursed N1.08tn to states to address the food crisis in the country. Naija News understands that the...
The Rivers State PDP has cautioned Senate President Godswill Akpabio to watch his conduct and statements to prevent worsening the already tense political situation in the...
The proposal to extend the tenure of the Clerk of the National Assembly from 35 to 40 years, potentially benefiting the incumbent Clerk, Sani Tambuwal, was...
Primate Elijah Ayodele of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church has a message for President Bola Tinubu. He sent a warning message to Tinubu not to pay attention...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under heavy criticism for saying some of the street protests against the rising cost of living in the country were...
Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is demanding a whopping N25 billion in damages from Senate President Godswill Akpabio for...
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio says some of the street protests against the rising cost of living in the country are sponsored. Akpabio stated this...
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has demanded N25 billion in damages against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, citing defamatory statements...
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has suggested that the recent street protests across various parts of Nigeria, sparked by the surging cost of living, are not entirely...