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President Bola Tinubu 2026 Budget Review Senate Letter

President Bola Tinubu 2026 Budget Review Senate Letter

Senate Receives Presidential Correspondence on 2026 Budget Review

byMaimuna Katuka

March 31, 2026

Senate Leader Signals Progress on State Police Legislation

byMaimuna Katuka

March 30, 2026

President Tinubu Embarks on Historic State Visit to the United Kingdom

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 17, 2026

Sen. Kingibe Urges Nigerian Leaders to Invest in Free C-Section Programs to Prevent Maternal Deaths

byOnyekachi Ogba

March 13, 2026

Senate Deputy President Barau Jibrin presiding over economic session

Senate Deputy President Barau Jibrin presiding over economic session

Senate Leadership to Convene High-Level Economic Dialogue with IMF Officials

byMaimuna Katuka

March 13, 2026

Nigerian Senate chamber during the confirmation of Saidu Usman Dakingari, Ismail Abba Yusuf, and Jamila Abubakar Sadiq.

Nigerian Senate chamber during the confirmation of Saidu Usman Dakingari, Ismail Abba Yusuf, and Jamila Abubakar Sadiq.

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