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IPOB Lawyer Urges Nigerian Government to Label Killer-Herdsmen as Terrorists

KEY POINTS Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor has called on the Nigerian government to officially designate...

Federal Government Allocates ₦50 Billion to University Unions for Earned Allowances

KEY POINTS The Federal Government has released ₦50 billion to academic and non-academic staff...

2025 Budget May Be Before Senate This Week – Tinubu

Senate committees are reviewing fiscal plans this week, with President Tinubu potentially presenting the 2025 budget.

Mali, Burkina Faso Terrorists Now Active In Northwest Niger State

The Senate on Thursday called for immediate action to arrest terrorists infiltrating from Mali-Burkina Faso to Nigeria's northwest and Niger state, stressing the need for military capacity and community engagement.

Nigerian Senate Presses Tinubu for Action on Worsening Banditry

Nigeria's Senate is urging President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action to address the escalating banditry crisis in the country's northwest region. Senators expressed deep concern over the continued violence, which has resulted in numerous deaths, kidnappings, and the displacement of entire communities.

Nigerian Senators Clash Over Bill to Ban Open Grazing

Nigerian senators are embroiled in a heated debate over a bill proposing a ban on open grazing and the establishment of cattle ranches. Proponents argue the bill is necessary to end deadly farmer-herder clashes, while opponents raise concerns about constitutionality and practicality.

Senate Suspends Ningi for Budget Padding Claims

The Nigerian Senate has taken decisive action by suspending Senator Abdul Ningi for three...

Senate Grills Top Brass, Economic Team

The Senate has summoned the service chiefs and the economic team to appear before...

Naira Plummets to Record Low, Senate Summons CBN Governor

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has hit a new low against the US dollar...

Senate to FG: End Tax Breaks for Corporations Now

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to stop giving tax breaks and...

Senate Pushes for Modern Rail Line in Eastern Nigeria

The Nigerian Senate has urged the federal government to upgrade the Eastern Rail Line...

Senate Threatens to Fire Government Officials Who Ignore Invitations

The Senate has warned the heads of government agencies who fail to honour its...

Senate Advances Bills to Prevent Central Bank Leaders from Entering Politics

The Nigerian Senate has taken significant steps towards barring the governor of the Central...

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IPOB Lawyer Urges Nigerian Government to Label Killer-Herdsmen as Terrorists

KEY POINTS Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor has called on the Nigerian government to officially designate...

Federal Government Allocates ₦50 Billion to University Unions for Earned Allowances

KEY POINTS The Federal Government has released ₦50 billion to academic and non-academic staff...

JUSUN Suspends Five-Month Strike in Benue

JUSUN Benue Union put an end to its five-month strike following favorable government actions that caused an immediate work resumption for all workers.

Protesters Demand Probe Into Ex-NNPCL Boss Kyari’s Tenure

Protesters stormed the AGF’s office demanding an investigation into Mele Kyari’s tenure at NNPCL, focusing on alleged corruption and a $2 billion debt.