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Senator Ningi Calls for Public Display and Prosecution of Oyo Kidnap Suspects
Senator Abdul Ningi is demanding the public parade and swift trial of suspects linked to the kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State to ensure justice and restore public trust.
July 15, 2026
Senate Rejects New Bid to Investigate PFIPC Impersonation Scandal
The Senate has refused a second attempt to initiate an independent investigation into Adeniyi Adeyemi, an individual accused of impersonating a high-ranking government official, due to active court proceedings and an ongoing executive-led inquiry.
July 15, 2026
Senate committee highlights NCDC funding issues while praising leadership
The Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission has criticized funding delays while commending the organization's leadership for their progress in establishing institutional structures.
July 15, 2026
Senate Authorizes N50 Million Relief Fund for Families of Slain Oyo Rescue Victims
The Nigerian Senate has approved N50 million in compensation for the families of two teachers and three soldiers killed during the Oriire, Oyo State kidnapping and rescue mission.
July 15, 2026
Senate grants ₦50 million to relatives of security staff and teachers lost in Oyo rescue
The Nigerian Senate has approved a ₦50 million donation to support the families of three security personnel and two teachers who died during the rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren.
July 15, 2026
Oyo Kidnapping: Nigerian Senate Allocates N50 Million to Relatives of Fallen Educators and Soldiers
The Senate has approved a N50 million relief package for the families of two teachers and three soldiers killed during an abduction rescue operation in Oyo State.
July 15, 2026
Akpabio: Parliament Exists for Citizens, Not to Exclude Them
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the National Assembly was designed to include citizens in governance rather than keep them at a distance.
July 15, 2026
Senate Demands Escalation of Anti-Terrorism Efforts by Federal Government
The Senate has urged the Federal Government to increase military operations against criminal elements, following a successful rescue mission in Oyo State that highlighted both operational success and the sacrifice of security personnel.
July 14, 2026
Senate criticizes Governor Makinde regarding UN investigation request for Oyo kidnapping
The Nigerian Senate has censured Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde for requesting a United Nations inquiry into a recent kidnapping, labeling the move as trivializing a grave situation.
July 14, 2026
Senate criticizes Governor Makinde for seeking UN investigation into Oyo school kidnapping
The Senate has condemned Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde for proposing a UN-led probe into a recent school kidnapping, while simultaneously honoring the military personnel who died during the successful rescue operation.
July 14, 2026