Nigerian Senate

Breaking: Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan Returns to Senate After 6-Month Suspension

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) returned to the Senate on Tuesday, October 7, at 11:42 a.m., following the completion of her six-month suspension....

Senate’s Interventions Pay Off: Naira Strengthens, Inflation Rate Decreases to 20.12% – Official

The 10th Senate says it has played a crucial role in stabilizing the nation’s economy, improving fiscal policies, and promoting inclusive development nationwide....

Just In: Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension: Court Dismisses Suit Against Akpabio, Senate

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, challenging the...

Six-Month Suspension Ends: Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan Poised to Return to Senate

After her six-month suspension, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents the Kogi Central constituency, is set to return to the National Assembly later this...

Reports of rift between Akpabio and Bamidele ‘baseless, misleading’ – Senate

The Senate has dismissed as baseless and misleading reports suggesting a clash between the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and the Senate...

Just in: Plenary on Hold: Senate Adjourns till Sept. 23

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday, July 24, adjourned its plenary sessions until Tuesday, September 23, 2025. The decision followed the adoption of a...

Senate approves Tinubu’s $21bln foreign loan for 2025–2026 fiscal cycle

The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu’s external borrowing plan of over $21 billion for the 2025–2026 fiscal cycle, paving the way...

After NASS Security Blockade, Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan Heads to Court, Meets with Lawyers

Following a standoff with National Assembly security, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan vowed on Tuesday to meet with her legal team to pursue action at...

Update: Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan, supporters alight from vehicles, trek to NASS complex

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has alighted from her car and proceeded to the National Assembly, Abuja, on foot. Accompanied by some of her supporters...

You Can’t Resume Yet: Senate, Lawyer Caution Suspended Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan

The planned return of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the Senate on Tuesday, July 22, appears to have hit a snag as the...

Despite Akpabio’s Appeal, Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan Vows to Return to Senate July 22

A confrontation is imminent in the Senate as suspended Sen.Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has declared her intent to return to plenary on Tuesday, July 22,...

Senate Strips Akpoti-Uduaghan of Committee Chair Over Alleged Misconduct

Respite remains elusive for embattled Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s decision to remove her as the Chair of the Senate...

1.3trn CBEX Scandal: Senate Declares National Emergency, Launches Probe

The Nigerian Senate has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the proliferation of Ponzi schemes across the country following the devastating collapse of Crypto...

Senate Awaits Certified Judgment on Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Reinstatement

The Nigerian Senate has announced it will wait for the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Abuja Federal High Court’s ruling before acting...

Senate Defies Court Ruling, Demands Apology from Sen. Natasha Before Reinstatement

Nearly 24 hours after an Abuja Federal High Court nullified Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s six-month suspension, the Senate has reeled out conditions for her...

Power Play: Senate, House of Reps in Turf War Over Bill Concurrence

Amid legislative gridlock, the House of Representatives has announced the suspension of all Senate-sponsored bills, citing prolonged delays by the upper chamber in...