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There is palpable fear that the Senate leadership may clash with the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following her threat to attend the plenary today.‎‎The upper chamber is, however, bracing for a showdown and insisted that it would not take any official action on the matter until the review of the […]

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has sympathised with the family of the Olubadam of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, who joined his ancestors in the early hours of today. Alaafin, in a condolence statement released by his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, lamented that his death […]

The Vice Chairman of the South-South Governors’ Forum and Governor of Cross River, Senator Bassey Otu, has declared the region’s support for President Bola Tinubu’s reelection, describing his administration’s transformative strides as worthy of continued support. Speaking at the All Progressives Congress South-South Stakeholders meeting in Benin City on Saturday, Otu traced the region’s political […]

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to show more compassion to Nigerians, further saying  that the office of the Nigerian president requires sacrifice and compassion, not detachment, luxury, or fear. Speaking on a televised interview, Obi said the Tinubu administration is disconnected from the suffering of […]

The suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has stated that she will resume legislative duties in the Senate on Tuesday following a court order directing her recall to the Red Chamber. The lawmaker disclosed this in a video shared on social media, which started trending on Sunday. She thanked her supporters for standing with […]

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has joined his ancestors.‎‎The monarch, who ascended the throne in July 2024, died in the early hours of Monday, July 7, 2025, after spending a year on the throne. The demise of Oba Olakulehin, born July 5, 1935, is coming barely two days after celebrating his 90th birthday.‎‎Recall […]

Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the Senate to recall the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing the six-month suspension imposed on the lawmaker by the Senate as excessive. She also faulted the provision in Chapter 8 of the Senate Standing Rules, as well as Section 14 of the […]