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Natasha storms Senate on Tuesday: Will Senate allow her in as lawyers bicker?

With Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan poised to reenter the Red Chamber, and no formal Senate statement yet issued, political watchers are closely monitoring whether the legislative...

Senate in crisis as ₦9.9 trillion capital budget languishes amid second extension; “It is a game,” say watchers

Tensions reached a boiling point in the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers clashed over the Executive’s persistent failure to implement the ₦9.995 trillion...

Akpabio as Oliver Twist

By Lasisi Olagunju  (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 10 March, 2025). “Possibly he cohabited with Miss Bloggs, but don't mention it in front of...

Not about Natasha

By Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed a number of events at the Nigerian Senate, which have left some of us...

Senate buckles, passes N54.9t appropriation bill as requested by President Tinubu

The Senate on Thursday passed the N54.9 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill. Recall that after initially presenting an appropriation bill of N49.7 trillion, President Bola Tinubu...

Senate approves N1.77t loan Atiku describes as bone-crushing to Nigerians

Nigeria's debt profile is on an upward trajectory following Thursday's approval by the Senate of President Bola Tinubu’s loan request of $2.2 billion to...

Exercising rare power, Senate asks Tinubu to sack CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar

The Senate has invoked the provisions of Section  157 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as Amended) for the...

10th Senate @1: Akpabio’s leadership pedigree as Senate President in focus

By Ola Awoniyi Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio's emergence as President of the 10th Senate on 13th June, 2023 raised high expectations. Not just because of...

Expensive official cars: Why pick on us alone asks Senate

The Chairman of the Senate Services Committee, Senator Sunday Karimi (APC, Kogi) has justified the purchase high-end Toyota Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) for Federal...

Our short-term measures to revive the economy, by CBN’s Cardoso

For the past eight years, Nigerians were regalled with stories of how the economy will be revamped; but then it sank deeper. Now new...

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