Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno declares that the Federal Government's failure to implement the 2025 Appropriation Act is a breach of the law and amounts to "an impeachable offence," escalating legislative pressure on the Tinubu administration.
The Senate questions...
Lawmakers pass legislation replacing the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) with the Insurance Regulatory Commission (IRC) as part of efforts to modernise Nigeria's insurance regulatory architecture
The bill strengthens the autonomy of the regulator, empowers it to issue binding...
Senate passes FRSC (Amendment) Bill, 2026, banning hawking, trading, and preaching inside commercial vehicles, pending presidential assent
Drunk driving penalty increased to ₦100,000 fine, up to two years' imprisonment, or both, while refusal of roadside breath tests attracts...
Senate confirms former FUOYE Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abayomi Fasina, as Nigeria's non-career ambassador after adopting the Foreign Affairs Committee's report following an extensive debate.
Lawmakers uphold committee findings that sexual harassment allegations against Fasina were investigated by the FUOYE...
Senate approves a ₦50 million support package for the families of two teachers and three security personnel who lost their lives during the Oyo school abduction and rescue operation.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says the intervention is a...
July 8 (THEWILL) —
President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of Lamido Yuguda, the current Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in charge of Financial System Stability, as Chairman of the Board...
July 8 (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday declined to launch its own investigation into the controversial budgetary allocation to the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).
THEWILL reports that the lawmakers however opted to support...
June 24 (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Wednesday, passed the landmark Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the establishment of state police across the federation, marking a historic step in Nigeria’s decades-long effort to decentralise policing and strengthen the country’s security...
June 11 (THEWILL) — The Senate, on Thursday, directed security and intelligence agencies to intensify surveillance and enforcement actions against bandits and terrorists who openly display their criminal activities, weapons, and proceeds of crime on social media platforms,...
June 03, (THEWILL) — The Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts and deploy all necessary resources towards the immediate rescue of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State.
The upper chamber...
According to Arise, Wenner said the strongest African films come from the storyteller's own background and culture, not from a spoof of Western cinema. Authenticity, she explained, cannot be manufactured. It comes from knowing yourself.
