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Alejandro Moreno, leader of the opposition PRI party, who approached the podium at the end of the session to challenge Senate president Gerardo Fernández Noroña of the ruling Morena party for denying him the floor.

VIDEO: Mexican senators trade blows, slaps after heated debate on US military intervention

By Adam Mosadioluwa
Buhari at national award

Buhari: Senators hold special session, observes one-minute silence

By John Ameh
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Govs, Senators, Reps defecting to other parties are like herdsmen —Iredia

By John Ameh
Abdullahi Ganduje, integration of defecting senators, 2027: We won't allow opposition parties dominate FCT, Ganduje vows

APC national chairman assures smooth integration of defecting senators

By Leon Usigbe
NASS Dome submission of 2027 budget National Assembly over Electoral Act 2022 review tenure for local governments Obidigbo urges NASS NASS on CONSTITUTION REVIEW state legislature , NASS ,NASS security summit, N758bn pension liabilities

NASS extends Easter recess by one week, to resume May 6

By Kehinde Akintola
June 12: Motion to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu tears senators apart

June 12: Motion to immortalise Humphrey Nwosu tears senators apart

By John Ameh
AMCON seeks support from senators AMCON intensifies asset recovery efforts China’s biggest banks launch first sales

AMCON seeks support from senators, Judiciary on debt recovery

By Chima Nwokoji
We didn't abandon late Ubah, Anambra NUJ mourns Ubah, Ifeanyi Ubah's governorship ambition is to develop Anambra- Aide, Senators pay last respects to Ifeanyi Ubah

Senators pay last respects to Ifeanyi Ubah

By John Ameh
Julius Berger MD, funding for regional commissions, Senate confirms Adojutelegan, federal university of agriculture, Iragbiji, Constitution review Senators

Constitution review: Senators divided over agitation for regional government 

By Taiwo Amodu
The DG DSS is making a lot of sense How not to overburden the donkey Akpabio Natasha Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL For South-West governors Nigeria’s Budget and the Paradox of When will the ding-dong end When shall we reap the benefits of endless national grid collapse NASS members and the deceit called Still not so much to cheer How Akpabio Abbas Why northern leaders must look themselves Between Tinubu and Atiku I am a Yoruba Humphrey Nwosu as compass Living with NNPC Economy Why we need to probe President Lessons from the Obaseki/Ighodalo defeat NNPCL vs Dangote Why Long walk to councils’ autonomy Economy When will President Tinubu sing a NNPCL Let my people Go! How to avoid the ticking time bomb What excuse from Kyari and Co? Pay package controversy How Senators Reps swam into ‘Igbo Must Go’ To Where please? Lessons from the #EndBadgovernance Kalu’s ‘extravagant gratitude’ development commissions and Ibadan/Ogbomoso/Ilorin expressway as signposts

Pay package controversy: How Senators, Reps swam into troubled waters

By Taiwo Adisa
Senators intensify distribution of palliatives seek end to Hoodlums, market, Abuja, Hoodlums loot palliatives, Bulk purchase for palliatives, Kebbi relief materials, private school, Novare, Food palliatives to Niger

Senators intensify distribution of palliatives, seek end to protests 

By John Ameh
Senators Reps join last-minute mediation

Hunger protests: Senators, Reps join last-minute mediation efforts

By Jacob Segun Olatunji, John Ameh, Adeolu Adeyemo, Lawrence Bajah, Biola Azeez, Soji Ajibola, Johnson Babajide and Kehinde Akintola
Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers, 2025 budget, Oil industry sabotage: Minister, NNPCL, Dangote, others take fight before Senate pane, Senate adhoc committee vows to revive Ajaokuta Steel Complex, Senate may commence screening of fresh ministerial nominees, Tuesday, Senate backs N530bn railway modernisation, rehabilitation project, Probe of petroleum industry on course, Senate assures Nigerians, Senators query FG’s borrowings, Senate passes MTEF/FSP, Tax reform bills Senate, Senate slams GenCos TCN DisCos, Senate postpones resumption, NANS calls for civility

Suicide attacks: Deploy technology to combat insurgency, Senators tell FG

By John Ameh
Bill to end Vice President, Oke-Ogun Ijebu Ife-Ijesa states, Reps receive requests for creation, Reps committee wants NECO UI 22 others excluded, bill proposing legal backing, Reps committee grills works ministry's permanent secretary, Islamic Law in constitution, We didn't summon FCT Minister, Reps ask 11 airline operators Rep member, Akin Alabi sets record, presents 10 bills in one week, Reps pass Independent Candidacy bill through second reading, Reps task FG to safeguard $400m Nigeria’s orbital slots, Reps consider bill to increase derivation fund, Reps pass bill for establishment of National Honours Award commission, Reps seek stiffer sanctions for Banks over unauthorised transactions, deductions, Reps step down motion seeking to rescind Tinubu's decision on Niger Delta Ministry, COP29: Reps Committee advocates equitable energy, Reps fault poor implementation of Renewed Hope Estate project in Akwa Ibom ,Reps call for recapitalisation of DisCos to enhance operations, Reps invite CBN Gov, banks CEOs to avert POS fraudulent activities, FCT: Reps halt Police’s ‘abrupt’ enforcement of tinted permit policy, Reps urge FG to adopt use of renewable energy solutions in MDAs, Reps seek funds for swine research institute revitalization in 2025 budget, suspend hike in telecom tariffs, Reps give 72-hour ultimatum to oil CEOs over $506.6m debt to federation, HND/BSc dichotomy, Reps recover additional $14m from oil companies, Reps to recover $4.02m royalties

Reps, Senators further shift resumption date to April 30

By Jacob Segun Olatunji
Senators endorse, rally support for Big Brain Naija TV show

Senators endorse, rally support for Big Brain Naija TV show

By Kingsley Alumona
to traditional rulers NASS approves N140bn, Anambra: Police arrest three suspected traffickers, rescue 18 children By Michael Ovat - Awka The Anambra Police Command has rescued 18 children suspected to be victims of child trafficking syndicate in the State. The Command also arrested three suspects in connection with the plot to traffic those children out of Anambra state to a yet to be identified town in the country. According to the State Police Commissioner CP Ikioye Orutigu who briefed journalists in Awka, on Monday his committment to tackle crimes, narrated that the three suspects are helping the Police in it’s investigation . According to him, the 18 children have been handed over to the Anambra state government for intensive medical attention and rehabilitation. “I am pleased to address you and Ndi Anambra today on yet another breakthrough on our commitment to protecting vulnerable children and combating human trafficking in the State” “Police Operatives attached to 3-3 divisional Headquaters on an intelligent-led information investigation on 15/2/2025 arrested one Mr Odinakachukwu Okorie ‘M’, Ifunanya Ogbonna ‘F’ and a fake medical doctor Mr Daniel Ikebuilo ‘M’ and rescued ten (10) looking malnourished Children in an apartment in Inland-town Onitsha” “The Divisional Police Headquaters have been monitoring one of the alleged suspects Odinakachukwu in the area on the receipt of a report on 28/07/2024 about a missing 6-year-old boy in the neighbourhood” “The Operatives having enough evidence quickly arrested Odinakachukwu Okorie on the receipt of the second complaint on 13/2/2025 of a missing 5-year-old girl in the same area”. “During interrogation, the suspect mentioned Ifunanya as part of the child stealing syndicate.” “Further revelation led to the rescue of both children earlier reported missing and the arrest of Mr Daniel Ikebuilo (a Fake Doctor). Before their Odinakachukwu and Ifunaya confessed to have perfected their plans to flee with the 5-year-old girl to Abuja” “Ifunanya also confessed to having sold the Child One million Naria (#1,000,000) to Mr Daniel”. “The Police still acting on information gathered,further rescued eight other children in an apartment in Inland town, Onitsha”. “To this end, the Command sought the assistance of the Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Women’s Affairs for custody, medical attention, and care to help the children recover from the ordeal” “This achievement highlights the importance of community-police collaboration and intelligence gathering in combating child trafficking” “Lastly the Command calls on anyone looking for his or her child to come to Anambra State Police Command for necessary action and possible reunion to their parent.” he said. Senate confirms Okoye, Border closure not effective, Tax reform bills, Strike: Senate promises passage of new minimum wage bill, 2024 budget cycle

Senators seek urgent interventions to end out-of-school children menace

By John Ameh
New infrastructure bringing safety, Wike fires back at Odili, Wike unfazed by scammers, I've no apologies, PDP chieftain lauds Wike, Wike will never leave PDP, FCT bus terminals ready in January — Wike

Insecurity: FCT minister, Police commissioner meet senators

By Lawrence Bajah
Alleged budget padding Senators

Alleged budget padding: How Senators nailed Ningi

By Taiwo Amodu, John Ameh, Ishola Michael and Leon Usigbe
Julius Berger MD, funding for regional commissions, Senate confirms Adojutelegan, federal university of agriculture, Iragbiji, Constitution review Senators

Constitution review: Senators seek committee’s power devolution, time management

By John Ameh

Hardship: Akpabio, Senators preach hope, patience in Christmas messages 

By John Ameh

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