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Senate President Akpabio Inaugurates Four New Senators
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has officially sworn in four new senators following their recent by-election victories, urging them to prioritize national interests.
June 24, 2026
APC Gains Seats as Senate President Akpabio Inaugurates Four New Senators
Four new senators were sworn in by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, increasing the APC's legislative majority to 88 seats.
June 24, 2026
Nigerian Senate Prepares for Pivotal Vote on State Police and Constitutional Reforms
The Nigerian Senate is scheduled to vote on the State Police Bill and several constitutional amendments, including electoral reforms and judicial changes.
June 24, 2026
Rabi’u Kwankwaso initiates legal action against Primate Elijah Ayodele for defamation
Former Kano governor Rabi’u Kwankwaso is suing Primate Elijah Ayodele for defamation following claims that he would betray his running mate, Peter Obi.
June 24, 2026
Makarfi District Head Praises Governor Sani for Renovating Local Hospital
The District Head of Makarfi, Alhaji Adamu Abdullahi, credits Governor Uba Sani for restoring the local General Hospital after forty years of decay, significantly improving medical access for the community.
June 24, 2026
PDP Clarifies Wike’s Status: A Political Loan Without Transfer Rights
The PDP has stated that Nyesom Wike remains a committed member of the party and that his ministerial role under the APC is a temporary arrangement with no option for permanent defection.
June 24, 2026
Senate President Akpabio Inaugurates Four Senators Following Bye-Elections
Senate President Godswill Akpabio administered the oath of office to four new senators elected during recent INEC-conducted bye-elections to fill legislative vacancies.
June 24, 2026
Diko residents demonstrate against 500-hectare land grant for solar project in Niger State
Protesters in Diko, Niger State, are opposing the government's decision to grant 500 hectares of farmland to Abuja Steel Mills Limited, fearing the loss of their livelihoods and questioning the true purpose of the industrial project.
June 24, 2026
Federal Judge Halts ICE Arrests at Immigration Courts
A federal judge in California has ruled against the Trump administration's practice of arresting migrants at immigration courts, citing a lack of reasoned justification for the policy.
June 24, 2026
Benue Government Declines Ortom’s Debate Offer, Cites Ongoing Investigations
The Benue State Government has refused a debate challenge from former Governor Samuel Ortom, maintaining that the current administration is focused on investigating past financial discrepancies and delivering public services.
June 24, 2026