Geneva, Switzerland | July 30, 2025 President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on parliamentarians across the world to embrace peace and justice as collective responsibilities toward building a secure and inclusive global society. Speaking at the 148th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland, Akpabio emphasized the need for lawmakers to
Abuja, Nigeria — Concerns have emerged over Nigeria’s inflated oil revenue projections for the fiscal year, with reports indicating that the figures may have been manipulated to accommodate questionable constituency project allocations by lawmakers. According to sources within the budget oversight framework, the overestimation of oil revenue—amid fluctuating global oil prices and persistent production challenges,
As part of activities marking Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will confer national honours on a select group of federal lawmakers during a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly scheduled for Wednesday, June 12, 2025. The announcement was made public on Sunday by the House of Representatives Spokesman, Hon. Akin Rotimi
Political leaders from the South-South region, particularly governors, are working behind the scenes to reconcile the warring factions in Rivers State, sources from the Presidency have confirmed. The emergency rule imposed by President Bola Tinubu is seen as a temporary measure aimed at creating space for dialogue and resolution. Emergency Rule in Rivers StateOn March
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has called on lawmakers to enact policies that will enhance nutrition and food security across Nigeria, emphasizing the need for government-led solutions to address malnutrition. Shettima made the call on Wednesday while hosting members of the National Legislative Network on Nutrition and Food Security at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The delegation was
