Nigerian Senate

May 05, (THEWILL) – The outgoing Governor of Kano State, Umar Ganduje, has disclosed that former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, will emerge as president of the senate in the 10th National Assembly. Ganduje spoke in Calabar, Cross...

May 03, (THEWILL) – Ahead of the May 5 sentencing of the embattled former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, by the Old Bailey Court, the Nigerian Senate has urged the UK Government to grant the...

May 02, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked the British Government and parliament to intervene in the case of the embattled former deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, over their conviction at the Old...

Forum of former House of Representatives members who are now senators-elect, says the group has not endorsed any candidate for the position of President of Senate. Convener of the group and Senator-elect, Ahmed Wadada (SDP-Nasarawa West), made this known while...

The arrival of the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in the country last Monday has rekindled the race for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly. Also, the quest for a new Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives and a...

April 06, (THEWILL) - The President of Basang Nation and leader of the 8th Executive Council of Basang Development Association (BDA), CRS. Hon Anyawho Sylvanus, has welcomed the intervention of the 9th Senate of Nigeria in the funeral of...

April 05, (THEWILL) – The Senate has adopted the Conference Committee report on the Nigeria Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill, 2023. This followed the presentation of the report by the Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Interior, Sen. Seriake Dickson, during...

April 03, (THEWILL) - Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, has lost his first of several wives, Ifeoma Ada, to the cold hands of death. She was aged 61. She reportedly died in a hospice in the United States of America,...

March 29, (THEWILL) - The Senate has set up an ad hoc committee to recover over N6 trillion unpaid ground rent from property owners in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion by Yusuf Yusuf (APC-Taraba ) during...

March 29, (THEWILL) - The Senate on Wednesday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to liaise with commercial banks in Oron Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State to resume operations. This followed the stoppage of banking activities as...