Nigerian Senate

July 13, (THEWILL) - The Senate has confirmed the appointment of new Service Chiefs, appointed by President Bola Tinubu. The security chiefs including Major-General Christopher G Musa (Chief of Defence Staff); Major-General T.A Lagbaja (Chief of Army Staff); Rear Admiral...

July 12, (THEWILL) - The Senate has adopted a resolution to probe payments made as oil subsidy and under-recovery by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. It specifically frowned at the N9.3 trillion spent on subsidy from January 2021 to...

July 11, (THEWILL) - Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, announced the composition of some Standing Committees for the Red Chambers. They include Committees on Appropriations, Public Accounts, Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Media and Public Affairs, Legislative Compliance,...

July 05, (THEWILL) - There has been so much talk of late about the Ministerial appointments that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is about to make. Given the fast-paced style of governance that he has adopted so far, it...

July 05, (THEWILL) - Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele (Ekiti Central), on his emergence as Senate Leader of the 10th Assembly, describing him as a fit and proper person to occupy such...

July 04, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian senate, on Tuesday, announced new principal officers. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, who made the announcement, said the officers emerged by consensus. The new officers are Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Ekiti State, as Senate Leader, Senator Dave Umahi, Ebonyi...

There is uneasy calm in the Senate as the lawmakers get ready to select a new Minority Leader. The jostle for the position seems to be generating tension among opposition senators, following moves by some vested interests to impose...

Blaming others for personal transgressions is as old as humanity. Caught out by the all-knowing, all-seeing God for surreptitiously dining on what was forbidden, Adam looked no further than Eve his sole human partner in the blissful garden as...

June 13, (THEWILL) - Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected new President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio, a former two-term governor of Akwa...

June 13, (THEWILL) - With less than 24 hours to the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, the coast is clear for the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State and Senator representing Akwa Ibom North West, to emerge as...