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News coming out of The Senate

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Senate in plenary receiving President Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, including Joseph Tegbe and Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, for confirmation.

Senate in plenary receiving President Tinubu’s ministerial nominees, including Joseph Tegbe and Rabiu Abdullahi Umar, for confirmation.

Senate Confirms Presidential Nominees for NAHCON and INEC

byMaimuna Katuka

March 13, 2026

Senator Emmanuel Udende moved a motion to restore Ukum II, Konshisha II, and Gboko 1 constituencies in Benue State for the 2027 elections.

Senator Emmanuel Udende moved a motion to restore Ukum II, Konshisha II, and Gboko 1 constituencies in Benue State for the 2027 elections.

Senate Urges Federal Government to Establish Military Base in Kwande Following Escalating Attacks

byMaimuna Katuka

March 13, 2026

Senate President presiding over the confirmation of NAHCON and INEC officials during Thursday's plenary session.

Senate President presiding over the confirmation of NAHCON and INEC officials during Thursday's plenary session.

Senate Plenary Highlights for Thursday, March 12, 2026

byMaimuna Katuka

March 13, 2026

Senate President Godswill Akpabio presiding over the Nigerian Senate during the announcement of ADC defections.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio presiding over the Nigerian Senate during the announcement of ADC defections.

Mass Defection Hits Senate as Nine Lawmakers Join ADC

byMaimuna Katuka

March 12, 2026

Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of state for Finance

Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of state for Finance

Senate Plenary Highlights for Wednesday, March 11, 2026

byMaimuna Katuka

March 12, 2026

Senate Approves Second Reading of ₦2.2 Trillion FCT 2026 Appropriation Bill

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 11, 2026

Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister

Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister

Senate Confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 11, 2026

National Assembly Legislative Digest February 2026 Edition

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 11, 2026

Senate Urges Military to Bolster Anti-Terror Efforts Following Fatal Borno Ambush

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 11, 2026

Senate Receives Presidential Nominations for Financial and Energy Regulatory Sectors

byMaimuna Katuka

March 11, 2026

INEC Releases Revised Timetable for the 2027 General Election; National Assembly Elections to Hold Jan 16, 2027

byOnyekachi Ogba

February 26, 2026