Tag: Nigerian Senate
Hope Uzodinma and Nyesom Wike: Five Issues Behind the APC Rift, From Coalition Control to Senate President Ambitions
The quarrel between Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma and FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has gone from muttered complaints…
Nigeria’s longest-serving senators and their political journeys
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, the careers of its longest-serving senators highlight the political changes,…
From David Ibiyeomie to CAN Leaders: How Nigerian Pastors are responding to Bus preaching ban law and penalties
A debate that touches faith, public expression, safety, and the limits of government regulation has suddenly placed Nigeria’s…
Senate Passes FRSC Amendment Bill: N50,000 Fine Now Awaits You for Preaching or Hawking in Buses
The Senate has passed the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and Nigerians who preach, hawk, or…
Tinubu’s New Secondary Education Bill: What Every Nigerian Parent Should Know
Every decision affecting Nigeria's education system carries consequences that stretch far beyond classrooms. Parents look toward the future…
UNDER THE DOME: The disagreements putting Oshiomhole and Akpabio at odds
In the often disciplined environment of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has distinguished himself in recent months…
Meet ‘Taiwo Oyedele’: 13 Things To Know About The Minister of State for Finance Nominee
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. Oyedele will replace Dr. Doris…
INSIGHT: Real-time transmission of results rejected — who gains and who loses?
The decision by the senate to retain discretionary powers for the transmission of election results has renewed national…
ANALYSIS: Is the senate becoming a refuge for ex-governors?
As each election season winds down, a familiar movement takes shape, with state leaders nearing the end of…
How close is Nigeria’s Electoral Act Amendment to becoming law ahead of the 2027 Polls?
Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its democratic journey. With the 2027 general elections looming, the nation’s…
EXAMINATION: Terrorism financing — can lawmakers identify the culprits
The Nigerian Senate has expressed concern over the rising threat of terrorism financing in the country. Security analysts…
Meet Nigerian senators who have been suspended since 1999 (PHOTOS)
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended by the senate on Thursday, March 6…