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Amid Hardship In The Country, Lawmakers To Get Vehicles Worth ₦130m House of Representatives has confirmed that the National Assembly is in the process of procuring and distributing utility Prado jeeps, worth ₦130 million to lawmakers. Rep. Rotimi Akin, the spokesperson of the House of Reps said this in a statement in Abuja on Sunday night, coming at a time Nigerians are grappling with economic hardship. Akin said the initiative aligned with existing procurement laws, adding that it was a customary practice in previous assemblies. He said the distribution concerned vehicles tied to lawmakers’ oversight functions in the discharge of…

Tell Peter Obi to give you ministerial slots, don’t disturb Tinubu - Ebonyi North Senator Onyekachi Tells South East Senators The Senator representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi, has said that when Southeast senators protested and demanded more ministerial slots in President Bola Tinubu's government, they were reminded that the Southeast region voted for Peter Obi and Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election. Senator Nwebonyi, who is the Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation and Water Resources said this while speaking at a news conference…

Presidency Inner Caucus Are Reportedly Shopping Replacement For Senate President Akpabio Amidst Controversy. There are indications that the presidency is increasingly worried about the negative image Godswill Akpabio's recent remarks about 'Token' for Senator is casting on the administration even the face of Subsidy Removal. Inside Presidency Sources have revealed that individuals within President Bola Tinubu’s close circle have quietly initiated efforts to identify a potential successor for Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Although seen as a “discreet but urgent search,” these associates of the President are also rumored to be contemplating changes to the existing Senate leadership structure once the…