A pro-democracy organisation known as The Natives has said that Nigeria is now in the hands of dedicated democrats with the emergence of Senator Godswill Akpabio as Senate president. The ethics group also congratulated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his achievements so far in office. Addressing a press conference on Friday in Abuja, the Supreme…

Former Governor of Zamafara State, Abdulaziz Yari, yesterday, said he conceded defeat to Senate President Godswill Akpabio because “it is the decision of God.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and a high-powered delegation from the Presidency are expected to attend the burial of Ezinne Jane, wife of former Senate President Ken Nnamani.

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated the newly-elected Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and new Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on their election.

Ohanaeze Ndìgbò, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has said that Akapbio’s emergence as Senate President was an indication of a harmonious relationship between the executive and legislature. In his congratulatory message, the Secretary-General of Ohanaeze, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, also made six demands of the new Senate President. Isiguzoro said: “Nigerians and Ohanaeze Ndigbo expect that this…

President of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has promised to work with his colleagues for expansion of the revenue streams available to the country, especially from the huge but largely unregulated natural and solid mineral resources base. Akpabio, who spoke during his acceptance speech, also promised to engender effective oversight of the executive arm…

President Bola Tinubu has called on the new leadership of the 10th National Assembly to settle down and move swiftly with the business of governance. Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, defeated former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, to emerge as Senate president, while Jibrin Barau from Kano State emerged as deputy…

The Speaker, of Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Hon Daniel Oga Ogazi, has applauded President Ahmed Bola Tinubu in his democratic posture in the emergence of the new leadership of the 10th National Assembly. Ogazi also commended the Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas on their election…

President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, succeeded in getting their anointed candidates elected to lead the National Assembly, raising concerns about the independence of the second arm of government.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, met with President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. Jonathan, who spent time with the President in his office, departed without issuing a statement as to what transpired during the meeting.

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, on his election as the Senate President of the 10th National Assembly.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) has urged the members of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) to quickly get down to work because Nigerians truly deserve progressive good governance.