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I will step down from Senate President race if Tinubu asks me to – Orji Uzor Kalu

I will step down from Senate President race if Tinubu asks me to - Orji Uzor Kalu

Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu has said that he will withdraw from the presidential race of the 10th National Assembly if the President-Elect, Bola Tinubu asks him to.    Channels Television reported that Kalu said this while briefing State House reporters after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari …

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Senate Republicans Can’t Bring Themselves To Condemn Trump For Celebrating Insurrectionists At Rally

Senate Republicans Can't Bring Themselves To Condemn Trump For Celebrating Insurrectionists At Rally

Senate Republicans offered tepid disagreement with Trump’s decision to glorify insurrectionists at his Waco, TX rally. NBC News reported: “People who violated the law should be prosecuted. And they have been,” Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, who previously held the No. 2 spot in Senate Republican leadership, told NBC News. …

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Labour party’s Ireti Kingibe wins FCT Senate seat, retires three-term senator Phillip Aduda

Labour party's Ireti Kingibe wins FCT Senate seat, retires three-term senator Phillip Aduda

Ireti Kingibe of the Labour Party (LP) has been declared as the winner of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Senate seat by the Independent National Electoral Commission.    INEC Returning Officer, Professor Sanni Saka announced the result on Tuesday, February 28, He said Ireti scored 202,175 votes to emerge the …

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Atiku Abubakar wins at Senate President, Ahmad Lawan’s Polling unit

Atiku Abubakar wins at Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, won the election at the polling unit of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan’s in Yobe North in Yobe state.  According to the results, PDP polled 186 votes, APC- 107, NNPP- 41while Labour party polled 1 vote.The post Atiku Abubakar wins at Senate President, Ahmad Lawan’s Polling unit …

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Senate To Investigate Gov. Mike Dewine’s East Palestine Train Derailment Response

Senate To Investigate Gov. Mike Dewine's  East Palestine Train Derailment Response

The top-ranking Democrat and Republican on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee have announced that they will hold a hearing to investigate the response of local, state, and federal officials to the East Palestine, OH train derailment. Sens. Tom Carper (D-DE) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced in a …

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