The Management of the National Assembly has denied paying a holiday largesse to Senators contrary to the disclosure by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during a Senate plenary. The parliament bureaucracy said the N2million it paid to each Senator was a statutory running cost of their offices, which was captured …
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under fire after saying on live television that money has been sent to senators to enjoy their recess. The Upper Chamber on Monday concluded the screening and confirmation of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees. Thereafter, the senators adjourned plenary to September 26. A video …
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The Senate yesterday said it would revisit the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act to address governance gaps in its structure. Senate President Godswill Akpabio gave the hint during the screening of former CBN Deputy Governor, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, who was nominated as minister by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. …
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There are indications of a seeming disconnect between the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its government led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the party being alienated from key decisions taken in Aso Rock presidential villa as well as the National Assembly. National chairman of the party, …
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It was Senator Godswill Akpabio’s first visit to his home state: Akwa Ibom State after he was elected the President of the Senate. As recalled by the Senator, people last saw him as a Senator-elect but on June 24, he returned to Akwa Ibom State as the President of the …
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Former Independent Campaign Group for Godswill Akpabio and Abbas Tajudeen for 10th Senate Presidency, House Speakership bid known as Leadership Support Centre, has praised the President of the Senate, for appointing Sylvester Okonkwo as his Chief of Staff. The Senate President had in his first appointments announced on Monday named …
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Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, President Bola Tinubu, Wednesday night, made a strong appeal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senators-elect and Members-elect to abide by the zoning arrangement as announced by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party in …
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Barely 24 hours after meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee, the Stability Group working to promote the Senators Godswill Akpabio-Barau Jibrin ticket for the leadership of the 10th Senate visited the national secretariats of two political parties in Abuja on Wednesday: the New Nigerian People’s Party …
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Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi has stated that the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urged him to step down for Senator Godswill Akpabio in the race for the 10th Senate presidency. The Governor stated this during an interview with newsmen on Monday on his arrival at the Muhammadu Buhari International Airport, …
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PRESIDENT-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Friday met with the leadership of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as consultation continue on the zoning of the leadership position of the 10th National Assembly. Newsextra24 gathered that the meeting which had in attendance the NationalChairman of APC, …
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