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Donald Trump is criticizing the bipartisan Senate border bill even though his border policies failed. Why Is Trump Bashing The Senate Border Deal? Donald Trump posted on Truth Social and criticized the bipartisan Senate border deal, “I didn’t need a big, complex Democrat-oriented Border Bill, which will make Republicans look …

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  Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, has said it is high time President Bola Tinubu reviewed the country’s security architecture and declare an emergency on security as security challenges in the country continue to mount.   Mark said this on Tuesday, January 2  in a statement released …

The Senate today Saturday, December 30, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow $7.8billion and €100 million as part of the 2022- 2024 borrowing plan of the federal government.   The resolutions of the Senate followed its consideration and adoption the report of its committee on Local and Foreign Debt …

The party, in a statement issued in Abuja by its National Secretary, Umar Farouk, on Thursday, December 28, 2023, disclosed that the nomination form for Senate has been pegged at ₦3.5m. It added that contestants vying for seats in the House of Representatives will cough out ₦2m to obtain the …

Emmanuel John Echeofun, the media adviser to the Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, who was kidnapped in Abuja has regained freedom after three days in captivity.    Echeofun was abducted on Tuesday night, December 12, 2023, on his way from the National Assembly to his Gwagwalada residence.    A family …

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, Adams Oshiomhole, has stated that prisoners from foreign countries are being ferried into Nigeria to work at construction sites.   He made the claim when the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committees on Interior for a …

  The group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, not to approve an alleged plan by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to build a ‘befitting residence’ for the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima.   In a letter dated December 2, the group, Socio-Economic Rights …

Akpabio lauded the APC’s stronghold in South-South Senate President Godswill Akpabio has reasserted the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s commitment to surpassing other political parties in the South-South geopolitical zone, with their sights set on victory in the upcoming Edo 2024 elections.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has announced that the Rules Committee has acted on a bipartisan resolution that will allow 350 military promotions currently being blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) to be confirmed. Schumer posted a Dear Colleague letter to Twitter: The Rules Committee acted on a resolution …