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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.
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.
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.
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.
US Congress Challenges Trump on Iran Conflict with Historic War Powers Vote
In a historic bipartisan move, the US Senate has voted to compel President Trump to end military actions in Iran, marking the first time Congress has utilized the War Powers Resolution in this manner.
President Tinubu Submits State Police Constitution Alteration Bill to Senate
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded a bill to the Senate to amend the 1999 Constitution, allowing for the creation of state police forces to bolster national security and community involvement.
Akpabio Requests Full Senate Presence for Crucial State Police Amendment Vote
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has mandated all senators to attend Wednesday's session for the vote on establishing state police, a move aimed at decentralizing security and improving local protection.
Nigerian Senate Schedules Vote on State Police Bill
The Nigerian Senate has finalized Wednesday for the voting process on the state police bill, an initiative aimed at restructuring the country's security architecture.
Senator Ekong Sampson Secures APC Ticket for Re-election in Akwa Ibom South
Senator Ekong Sampson has been confirmed as the unopposed APC candidate for the Akwa Ibom South senatorial district in the 2027 elections, pledging to further serve his constituents.