Natasha: The Conspiracy Of Vultures
“There was a senator who even dragged the name of his former governor into the fray to score a point and perhaps look good in the SP’s books, but his…
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Suspension Of Senator Natasha: A Grave Injustice And A Desperate Smear Campaign
“Beyond the unjust suspension, what is even more disgraceful is the rash of hired protesters in both Abuja and Akwa Ibom, clearly orchestrated to malign her. These so-called protests are…
Senate Shouldn’t Have Suspended Natasha Uduaghan
“To start with, it is unimaginable as one lawyer suggested the other day that although Order 67(4) of its own rules limits the suspension of a member of the upper…
Akpabio Vs Natasha: Political Sexism Or Is The Senate A Cult?
“If the Senate follows rules, why was Natasha not informed before her seat was changed? She woke up one morning, came to plenary, and suddenly… bam! She was told to…
We Won’t Pass 2025 Budget Before Jan 31 – Senate
The Senate yesterday informed Nigerians not to expect the passage of the N49.7 trillion budget presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the 2025 fiscal year before January 31. Chairman…
Sen Ekong Sampson Bags ‘Legislative Excellence’ Award
As Press Corps honour the 10th Senate emerging voices For his commitment to people-oriented legislative advocacy and unwavering passion for good governance, Senator Ekong Sampson, representing Akwa Ibom South in…
Senate Moves To Douse Tension, Initiates Committee To Review Tax Reform Bills
BY EDMOND ODOK – In a move aimed at dousing public tension over the contentious Tax reform bills, the Senate has constituted a Special Committee to liaise with the Executive…
Senate Okays Tinubu’s $2.2bn Fresh Loan Request
As Nigeria’s debt profile hits 136trn mark BY EDMOND ODOK – With the country’s debt profile reaching an all-time high of about N136 trillion, the Nigerian Senate on Thursday approved…
Tajudeen Abass: A Dutiful Speaker At Work
“I am not sure if Speaker Abbas read the bill he presented or reflected on it. Otherwise, he would not have included many of the clauses, some of which, quite…
Tinubu’s 300% Wage Hike For Judicial Officers Landmark Move – Sen Lado
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO – The approval of the 300 percent wage increase for judicial officers has been described as a landmark achievement by the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration According…